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New Zealand services sector sinks deeper into contraction in November
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‘China built the industrial spine of the global energy transition by leveraging its huge domestic market’
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Economic and event calendar in Asia Monday, December 15, 2025: RBA, BoJ Tankan, China data
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Car imports in Nigeria rebound, hitting N1tn in 9 months
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RBNZ Governor Breman: If economy evolves as expected, current 2.5% rate likely remains
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China’s November Retail Sales rise 1.3%, Industrial Production up 4.8%
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China’s retail sales growth sharply misses estimates in November, deepening consumption worries
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December 19 labeled as ‘upper-middle-class free day’ by Gonsalves
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Türkiye’s trade with Malaysia up 11.6% in 10 months of 2025
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Market braces for BOJ hike amid stubbornly weak yen and wage growth – Nikkei Asia
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