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G7 to discuss digital currency standards, crypto regulation
G7 will prod developing nations to introduce CBDC standards Consensus is for stronger regulation on cryptocurrencies G7 to also focus…
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UK inks biggest trade deal after Brexit
The UK will join 11 other countries in a major Asia-Pacific trade partnership, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced on March…
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Immigration fuels Canada’s largest population growth of over 1 million
Canada’s population grew by over a million people for the first time ever last year, the government has said. The…
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OECD region sees weak GDP growth rate in Q4
OECD posts growth rate of 1.1% in Q4 and 2.9% in 2022 The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)…
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Oil prices rise further on stronger China outlook
Oil prices rose by 1% on Monday to $88.50 a barrel, extending last week’s gains on the back of a…
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Oil increases over supply jitters ahead of OPEC+ meeting
Upcoming EU ban on Russian oil is putting additional upward pressure on prices Oil prices rebounded on Tuesday after losing…
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Real household income in OECD area continues to fall in Q2
Figure diminishes in most OECD countries, all G7 economies except Germany Real household income per capita went down by 0.5%…
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OECD area economic growth slows sharply in Q1
In G7, quarter-on-quarter GDP growth turns negative in Q1, shows official data Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD rose…
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OECD area inflation rises highest since December 1990
Annual inflation in OECD area hits 7.7% in February Annual inflation in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)…
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OECD area inflation hits 7.2% in January, highest in 30 years
Services prices up markedly in most OECD countries, energy, food prices continue to push main reading up Annual inflation in…
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