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Economic Watch: China's manufacturing sector sustains recovery momentum with rising expectations
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- China's manufacturing sector has sustained recovery momentum as production activity accelerated and market expectations improved, official data showed Sunday. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's...
Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – August 31, 2025
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Nepal News brings you a daily roundup of economic activities in Nepal. This summary provides concise updates across key sectors, keeping you informed on the latest market trends, policy changes, and financial developments. Here are...
America’s economy runs on data
Davis Enterprise - California
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Economists and others fear wide-ranging ramifications for California if the reliability of that information is uncertain, calling the data fundamental for making an array of policy and funding decisions. President Donald Trump recently fired Erika...
Populist right wing parties lead polls in Europe’s biggest economies
Mint
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August 31, 2025
Far-right and anti-immigration parties have already entered government in countries such as Italy, Finland and the Netherlands. But this year marks the first time that they have been ahead in Europe’s biggest economies at the same time. That could...
Unlocking Nepal's Forest Economy
New Spotlight Nepal
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The traditional saying, 'Hariyo Ban Nepalko Dhan' (Green forests are Nepal’s wealth), has evolved into 'Hariyo Ban Jiwanko Dhan' (Green forests are life’s wealth), highlighting the recognition that forests are essential for our survival, not just...
U.S. surprises with 3.3% Growth and Reaffirms the Strength of Its Economy Against Pessimistic Forecasts
The Gateway Pundit
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August 30, 2025
The U.S. economy grew 3.3% in the second quarter of 2024, surpassing analysts’ forecasts and reaffirming the strength of the American productive model, according to the Department of Commerce. The figure represents an improvement compared to the...
Nigeria’s season of harvest: President Tinubu’s second term and the promise of economic transformation
Business Day
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August 31, 2025
As Nigeria approaches 2027, a profound sense of urgency and purpose is evident throughout the nation. The country is on the verge of significant transformation, driven by the bold reforms and innovative economic strategies implemented during...
THE MISSING LINK IN NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC DEBATE
This Day
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August 31, 2025
K BOLANLE ATI-JOHN argues that economic blueprints must integrate security as a measure of competitiveness Every year, the nation’s brightest economic minds gather under the umbrella of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. Policymakers, business...
Turkish economy heads into week marked with GDP, inflation data
Sabah
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August 31, 2025
The Turkish economy is heading for a week that will bring two key reports: the second quarter gross domestic product (GDP) and August inflation data. At the same time, the markets are eagerly awaiting to see the details and key projections in the...
Vietnam’s economic growth inspires other ASEAN members: Indonesian scholar
VietnamPlus
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August 31, 2025
Jakarta (VNA) – Vietnam’s remarkable economic growth has become a source of inspiration for other member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said Lamijo, a Southeast Asia researcher at Indonesia’s National Research and...
Nigeria deepens South-South economic cooperation with Brazil
Prompt News Online
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August 31, 2025
By Tony Obiechina Abuja The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, on Saturday led Nigeria’s economic delegation to a high-level Business Roundtable hosted by Citi at its São Paulo Headquarters. The event took...
3 Tampa Bay cities among nation's fastest-growing economies: study
WFLA - Florida
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August 30, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A new national study ranked Tampa second among the fastest-growing economies in mid-sized cities across the U.S. between 2019 and 2023. The study, conducted by CoworkingCafe, measured U.S. cities that saw steady growth driven...
PM Modi, Xi Jinping ‘recognize role of India-China’s economies to stabilize world trade’
Khabarhub
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August 31, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping/Photo: India MEA TIANJIN: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, during the bilateral meeting in Tianjin, recognized the role of India and...
PM Modi, Xi Jinping recognise role of India-China's economies to stabilise world trade: MEA
Times of Oman
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Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, during the bilateral meeting in Tianjin, recognised the role of India and China's economies in stabilising the world trade, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a...
Vietnam moves to transform digital assets into real economic value
VietnamPlus
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August 31, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has taken a major step towards transforming digital assets into real economic value with the passage of the Law on Digital Technology Industry at the 9th session of the 15th National Assembly. The law is regarded as a...
National apprenticeship programme set to address demands of Ghana’s economy – Dr. Apaak
Kumasi Mail
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August 31, 2025
Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has underscored the significance of the newly launched National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP), describing it as a step toward meeting the demands of Ghana’s evolving economy. Speaking at the...
Virginia's economic forecast shows virtually no new jobs next year, sets stage for governor's race
WVEC - Virginia
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Virginia's unemployment hit 3.6% in July, rising for seven months straight, and may worsen as federal budget cuts impact the economy. NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia's unemployment went up for the seventh month in a row, where it now sits at 3.6% in July....
USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden talks farm economy with Illinois Farm Bureau
Commercial News - Illinois
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August 31, 2025
Piatt County farmer Jared Gregg says the current ag economy downturn is the most severe he’s seen in the last four decades. “I would say the farm economy is seeing the most impactful squeeze play in the last 40 years this year, between getting hit...
India-Japan Reset Marks New Era In Strategic And Economic Ties
MENAFN
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August 31, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Japan has elevated the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership into a renewed phase, underscoring security, economic, technological, and...
RESPONSE TO MR. VALDEN FINDLAY’S ARTICLE ON THE ECONOMY
Zambian Observer
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August 31, 2025
RESPONSE TO MR. VALDEN FINDLAY’S ARTICLE ON THE ECONOMY By Timmy We wishes to acknowledge the concerns raised by Mr. Valden Findlay regarding the state of the Zambian economy. While it is the democratic right of every citizen to express an...