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With a third of the country under water, the government seeks international help
29 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Feds chair Jerome Powell warned of “some pain” ahead in the fight against inflation
26 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Markets react to Jerome Powell's message to the world's central bankers in Jackson Hole
GDP in the US has fallen at a rate of 0.6%.
25 Aug 2022,·26 mins
The government will spend a further $146bn to boost growth
Washington has announced it will provide almost $3 billion in security assistance.
24 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Inflation, food insecurity and an energy crisis have worsened since the start of the war
Former head of security alleges Twitter has major security problems
23 Aug 2022,·26 mins
As China struggles with power cuts and lockdowns, the tech gap with India seems to narrow
China is offering special loans to combat the country’s housing crisis.
22 Aug 2022,·26 mins
The Yangtze, the country's main waterway, shrinks amid severe heatwaves and droughts
Shares of the second largest cinema chain plummet by 80%
19 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Shares of the second largest cinema chain plummet by 80% over fears of bankruptcy
There's desperation to save energy in China as temperatures rise and river levels fall.
Negotiations will focus on easing barriers in areas such as e-commerce and agriculture
18 Aug 2022,·26 mins
China issues a further warning after Taipei and Washington announce negotiations.
The US Federal Reserve say rates will continue to go up in the short term.
17 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Rising prices are affecting consumers worldwide, but there's disagreement over solutions.
Chinese tech giants have shared details of their algorithms for the first time.
16 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Raila Odinga is speaking publicly for the first time since his defeat
15 Aug 2022,·26 mins