International

  • Oct 11, 2021
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US employment remains many months from full recovery

US nonfarm payrolls gained 194,000 in September, below forecasts due to COVID fears and a partly seasonal education drop

United States
  • Oct 11, 2021
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Facebook business model will only change with law

Facebook faces unprecedented political and public pressure, but it is confident that it can ride out the latest storm

International
  • Oct 8, 2021
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The rebound of world goods trade will slow into 2022

Germany’s exports fell in August, highlighting the risks to the WTO’s upgraded global trade forecast

International
  • Oct 7, 2021
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Innovation and anchored CPI expectations are crucial

The IMF WEO analytical chapters find that inflation expectations are well anchored, and that research is key to growth

International
  • Oct 7, 2021
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Malaria vaccine's initial reach may be limited

The World Health Organization has recommended the use of the first ever malaria vaccine

International
  • Oct 7, 2021
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Facebook’s business model set to withstand exposé

Facebook rejects the whistle-blower’s allegations and is redoubling efforts to defend its lucrative business model

International
  • Oct 6, 2021
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Whistle-blower puts Facebook on back foot

Facebook's response to the whistle-blower testimony has been as expected

International
  • Oct 6, 2021
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Euro-area retail could revive when disruptions ease

Euro-area retail sales have been modest in the third quarter

International