Watched by IMF, Pakistan to present budget amid economic, political crises
(Corrects typo in first paragraph) ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan's government will present its annual budget to parliament on Friday needing to
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Marketmind: Fresh lira low, focus on Fed
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Another day, another market-positive appointment from
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People in China are so worried about the economy they're asking for divine intervention
China's post-Covid reopening was supposed to be the stimulant that the world needed. But after an early burst of activity, growth in the world's second largest economy appears to be stalling.
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Speaker McCarthy eyes new commission to tackle nation's debt, but many Democrats are wary
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is studying history and considering the appointment of a mix of lawmakers and business leaders to a new commission to tackle the nation’s soaring debt
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Joran van der Sloot, who is accused of extorting and defrauding Natalee Holloway's mom, faces Friday arraignment in federal court
Joran van der Sloot will be asked Friday to enter a plea in US federal court where he is accused of extorting tens of thousands of dollars from the mother of Natalee Holloway, whose disappearance while on a trip celebrating her high school graduation in 2005 became an international mystery.
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In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves
Baseball is steeped in the tradition of fans wanting to jeer the umpire
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T. Rowe Sees BOJ Policy ‘San Andreas Fault’ of Global Finance Is at Hand
Policy tightening by the Bank of Japan, the last bastion of ultra-low interest rates, may send shock waves
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Turnaround Success Helps South Africa Jet Brand Win Market Share
The Foschini Group Ltd.’s turnaround of South African discount clothing chain Jet is grabbing the attention of a
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A Night Train Through Europe’s Heart Has a Lot Riding On It
Brussels Midi isn’t the most seductive of Europe’s railway stations. The modern hub in the Belgian capital lacks
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The Struggle to Electrify One of the World’s Dirtiest Industries
When construction workers arrived to begin transforming Oslo’s Olav Vs gate into a pedestrian promenade, locals rolled their
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Russia’s Rate Pause to Reach Longest in Over 7 Years
Russia is poised to extend its interest-rate pause to the longest in more than seven years as the
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Europe’s Climate Momentum Under Threat as Bloc Votes on Key Bill
One of the last remaining pillars of the European Union’s blockbuster green deal is at risk of collapse
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