Rising productivity and foreign labour to boost US GDP

Steady increases in labour productivity and foreign-born workers give the US economy momentum following the soft landing

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Lebanon could face a protracted Israel-Hezbollah war

Despite Israeli strikes and setbacks, Hezbollah has signalled readiness, and the ability, to fight on

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The retirement age will rise for the first time in decades, as will mandatory pension contributions for formal workers

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Credit rating agencies upgraded Croatia's sovereign credit rating to A-.

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Decades of labour market reform have failed to alter significantly the domination of private-sector jobs by expatriates

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Mexico’s first woman president had been sworn into office, promising ‘continuity with change’

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A Japanese boy on his way to school in Shenzhen became the latest victim of rising anti-foreign sentiment

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Tourism numbers have recovered strongly from their 2021 low, driven by proactive government policies

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Coal remains a major component of the country’s energy mix

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President Abdelmadjid Tebboune secures a widely predicted second term amid regional turbulance

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