economic current events 2022
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Jun- 2023 -2 JuneEconomy
Think-tank warns Sunak not to enter car ‘subsidy race’ with US and EU
Rishi Sunak has been warned by a leading think-tank against entering a “subsidy race” with the US and EU in…
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2 JuneEconomy
Facebook to block news for some users in Canada
Meta will block news for some users in Canada as it seeks to deter the country’s government from passing a…
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2 JuneEconomy
Boris Johnson to give unredacted WhatsApp messages directly to Covid inquiry
Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson has said he will give the Covid-19 inquiry on Friday his unredacted WhatsApp messages…
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1 JuneEconomy
Culture of secrecy at top of government must change
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1 JuneEconomy
Culture wars test corporate America’s commitment to Pride month
Pride month has become a fixture in US marketing calendars, as June presents companies with an opportunity to signal to…
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1 JuneEconomy
BHP to pay $280mn after underpaying 30,000 staff for years
The world’s largest mining company BHP said it underpaid almost 30,000 workers over a 13-year period, in an error that…
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1 JuneEconomy
Nigeria president’s move to end petrol subsidies sparks chaos
A proposal by Nigeria’s new president to remove costly fuel subsidies has sparked a rush to snap up cheap petrol…
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1 JuneEconomy
Brussels plans four-year financial support for Ukraine
Brussels is working on a four-year financing plan for Ukraine worth tens of billions of euros as it seeks to…
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May- 2023 -31 MayEconomy
‘Faith in the Speaker’: Kevin McCarthy defies critics with US debt ceiling win
Kevin McCarthy was in celebration mode on Wednesday night after convincing lawmakers to pass his deal with President Joe Biden…
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31 MayEconomy
The joke can be on Hong Kong comedians if they cross the line
How do you survive as a comedian in Hong Kong, the Chinese territory that has slowly seen freedoms eroded since…
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