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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Palestinian economy faces critical downturn amid escalating fiscal crisis

Public debt reached $14.6bn, exceeding GDP, while Gaza unemployment soared to 77% by late 2025, signaling a severe fiscal and economic collapse.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK borrowed more than expected in November amid pre-budget pressure

Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed public sector net borrowing the difference between spending and income was 11.7bn last month, 1.9bn less than in the same month a year earlier. In the first snapshot since the November budget, the reading was above City predictions of a 10bn deficit. Tom Davies, an ONS senior statistician, said: Despite an increase in spending, this month's borrowing was the lowest November for four years.
UK news
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

UK economy shrank unexpectedly in October

UK GDP contracted 0.1% in October and 0.1% over three months, driven by manufacturing declines and stalled services, with vehicle production down 17.7%.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

German economy shrank by 0.3% in second quarter in worse showing than initially thought

German GDP contracted 0.3% in Q2 versus Q1; manufacturing, construction, and household spending declined, prompting a government-led investment push including a 500 billion-euro fund.
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US Elections
fromBusiness Matters
7 months ago

US economy contracts for first time since 2022 as Trump tariffs unsettle markets

US economy shrank by 0.3% in Q1 2025 due to import surge ahead of tariffs, marking first contraction in over two years.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Japan's economy shrinks more than expected DW 05/16/2025

Japan's economy contracted 0.2% in Q1 2025, primarily due to declining exports impacted by Trump tariffs.
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