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Japan nearly avoids recession as BoJ eyes interest rate hikes
Revised GDP data show economic growth for Japan, though it may soon come to an end as the Bank of Japan considers raising interest rates.
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Broadcom reports good earnings but fails to impress investors
AI chipmaker Broadcom is struggling behind competition despite better-than-expected quarterly earnings.
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Fed “not far” from rate cuts: these 3 factors will influence its decision
The Federal Reserve will start cutting rates soon. Here are 3 factors that weigh on this decision.
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ECB keeps rates unchanged but sets stage for June cuts
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged in March. The committee keeps pointing at a first rate cut in June.
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China’s exports are back: how Beijing refocuses the economy
China’s exports grew at pre-Covid levels in 2024, pointing to a structural refocusing of its economy.
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Powell ponders interest rate cuts as 2024 US election nears
Jerome Powell ensured Congress that cuts were coming in 2024. The question remains whether it will be before or after the November US elections.
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“Oscareconomics” explained: costs and benefits of winning an Oscar
The 2024 Oscars are coming up soon. In this article, we’ll look into detail everything related to the economic costs and benefits of the Oscars.
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OPEC, Russia extend oil production cut - but prices remain low
OPEC and Russia colluded again to cut oil production, but efforts to increase prices have so far been fruitless.
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Dune 2 breaks box office expectations in major victory for Warner Bros
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune 2 broke box office expectations in its first weekend, giving Warner Bros significant market leverage.
