World economy

The Ebba Maersk container ship, operated by A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, leaves Suez port and heads towards the Red Sea after passing through the Suez Canal in Suez, Egypt on Saturday, April 6, 2013.Kristian Helgesen | Bloomberg | Getty…
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A tram passes shoppers as it travels along Istiklal Street in the Beyoglu district of Istanbul, Turkey, on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIn January, Turkish inflation logged its biggest monthly jump since…
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Michael Sonnenshein at the 2022 Forbes Iconoclast Summit at New York Historical Society on Nov. 3, 2022.Arturo Holmes | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesDAVOS, Switzerland — Grayscale Investments CEO Michael Sonnenshein told CNBC…
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Skyline of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSaudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) was the top spender among global sovereign wealth funds last year, accounting for about a quarter of the $124 billion…
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Sudanese army soldiers, loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, sit atop a tank in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, on April 20, 2023.- | Afp | Getty ImagesWith the eyes of the world on the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, an…
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LONDON — European stocks started the final session of 2023 higher, marking a positive end to a solid year.The regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.26% in mid-morning trade, with all sectors in the green. Thin trade is expected, while London…
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View of Shanghai skyline from a container station.Yaorusheng | Moment | Getty ImagesChina reported Friday its industrial output expanded at the fastest pace since February 2022 in November, though retail sales growth missed expectations,…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs a symposium on advancing the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta and delivers an important speech in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 30, 2023.Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty…
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Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, speaks during the Singapore FinTech Festival in Singapore, on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — The head…
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Civilians and rescuers look for survivors amid the rubble of a destroyed building following an Israeli bombardment in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on November 12, 2023.Mahmud Hams | Afp | Getty ImagesWar-battered Gaza's already…
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