IMF lifts Latam, Caribbean 2023 GDP growth estimate to 2.3%
The International Monetary Fund raised its 2023 output growth estimate for Latin America and the Caribbean to 2.3%
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The IMF sees greater chance of a 'soft landing' for the global economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees better odds that central banks will manage to tame inflation without tipping the global economy into recession, but it warned Tuesday that growth remained weak and patchy.
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Liberia elections: Voters head to polls as George Weah faces Joseph Boakai
President George Weah is facing a strong challenge from the opposition in his bid for a second term.
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South Korean firms get indefinite waiver on US chip gear supplies to China
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will be allowed to supply US chip equipment to their China factories indefinitely without separate US approvals, South Korea's presidential office and the companies said on Monday.
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US aircraft carrier due to arrive in South Korea on Thursday
SEOUL The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan is expected to dock at the South Korean port of
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Will Hurd drops out of 2024 Republican presidential race and backs Nikki Haley
Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd announced Monday that he is ending his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024 and is endorsing former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
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'Isis level savagery' by Hamas killed 11 Americans, says US
A senior US defence official says savage assault by Hamas on Israel was unprecedented in scale.
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Walgreens walkout: 5 things you need to know
Pharmacy staff at some Walgreens stores across the country say they will lock their gates and walk out Monday, citing harsh working conditions that make it difficult to safely fill prescriptions.
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German industrial output falls slightly more than expected in August
BERLIN German industrial output shrank in August for the fourth consecutive month, the federal statistics office said on
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Near collision, tense encounter as Beijing flexes muscles in the South China Sea
By Adrian Portugal NEAR THE SECOND THOMAS SHOAL, South China Sea (Reuters) -The crew of the Philippine coastguard boat watch
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'Nobody could help us' - Shock and anger in Israel's Ashkelon
Many people are shocked at how their powerful security forces were overwhelmed by Hamas.
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Joe Biden sends military aid to Israel after Hamas attack
The US president says he condemns the "unprecedented and appalling assault" by Hamas militants.
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