Australia services PMI shows slower growth but rising price pressures in December
Summary: Australia Services PMI Business Activity Index eased to 51.1 in December from 52.8 in November Services activity…
This Vietnamese town boomed as factories left China. Now it’s asking what’s next?
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Tasks for next govt: Break market cartel, create database to contain price hikes
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Silicon shock is the big ‘26 theme
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Small private shipyards raise concern over reduced incentive for electric and green ships
Small private Indian shipyards have raised concern over the Centre reducing incentives for electric and green vessels (solar,…
Trump’s stunning shift on ‘America First’
Critics of the US ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro this weekend have regularly invoked President Donald Trump’s…
Oil slips as well-supplied market shrugs off Venezuela upheaval
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Eurasia Group | Red Herrings: Eurasia Group’s Top Risk of 2026
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Big Oil doesn’t share Trump’s dream of making Venezuelan oil great again
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ISM: US manufacturing activity declines in December – breakingthenews.net
ISM: US manufacturing activity declines in December breakingthenews.netUS Factory Malaise Continues as Gauge Drops to One-Year Low Yahoo FinanceU.S. manufacturing…
Iran’s collapsing currency exposes the profiteers behind the crisis – thecradle.co
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Israeli investors cheers after central bank’s shock rate cut
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