Global debt dominates as G20 finance chiefs meet
GANDHINAGAR, India—G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs opened talks Monday on debt restructuring deals, multilateral bank reform and finance ...
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Senior ASEAN officials meet to assert region’s influence as growth epicenter
Senior economic officials of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations met in Indonesia with calls for unity and cooperation to ...
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Investors still cautious at start of 2023
Local stocks are expected to move sideways in the first trading week of 2023 amid the lack of fresh leads ...
Read moreStock market likely to move sideways in final trading week of 2022—analysts
Stock market trading may see continued sideways movement in the last trading week of 2022 as expectations of further interest ...
Read moreTaiwan export orders plunge on weak global economy
TAIPEI, Taiwan—November export orders from Taiwan saw their sharpest contraction since the height of the financial crisis, in a portend ...
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Inflation and uncertainty
"As the saying goes, if you cannot stand the heat, get out of the house. But then outside, you get ...
Read moreAustralia increases rates below forecast, boosting stocks
Sydney, Australia―Australia raised interest rates less than expected Tuesday, boosting stocks and dragging the local dollar lower, as officials grow ...
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Global recession
Top world economists are seeing the handwriting on the wall—the global economy will shortly experience a recession. A confluence of ...
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Without collaboration, green transition ‘delayed by decades’: IEA
A lack of international collaboration risks undermining efforts to decarbonise polluting sectors and could lead to decades of delay on ...
Read moreMarket values are destroying nature: UN report
A major UN report warned Monday that a global economy focused on short-term profit is wrecking the planet and called ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.