Inequality will rise in China despite policy push

Official data have shown income inequality worsening despite Beijing’s drive to reduce it

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UK economy faces a shallow yet prolonged downturn

Persistent inflation, high interest rates and weak consumer spending will undermine UK economic recovery

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Latest data suggests that economic growth is slowing and could even contract in the third quarter

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China’s economy continues to slow, with domestic activity growing more slowly and trade contracting

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Rising anti-Syrian sentiment has provoked hate speech and new deportations

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China’s leaders know that weak second-quarter growth means more policy action will be needed this year

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China needs stronger consumption growth to drive the post-pandemic economy towards this year’s target for growth

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Disney has extended the contract of its CEO as its dispute with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues

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The country is in debt distress, according to the latest debt sustainability analysis published by the IMF

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Household consumption was hit by the war but is now showing signs of revival as consumers adjust their behaviour

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