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Asia’s coal embrace will imperil climate targets
More than renewables, coal has met increasing Asian energy demand since 2000, with domestic production rising sharply
InternationalWorld growth set for slow and steady path amid risks
The IMF expects modest GDP growth worldwide amid trade tensions, fiscal tightening and only limited monetary loosening
InternationalRising US inflation may mean slower rate cuts
US consumer price inflation picked up last month, driven by services and gasoline prices
InternationalAI progress widens gap on guardrails and controls
The pace of innovation in artificial intelligence is rapid
InternationalChinese-made electric cars will attract Western wrath
Chinese-manufactured BEVs are cheaper than Western models, accounting for nearly 10% of EU sales and 50% of imports
InternationalUkraine cyberdefences will have impact beyond Russia
Catastrophic cyberattacks have surprisingly not been a feature of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
UkraineAntitrust tests of 'big tech' will get tougher
All top global tech firms face regulatory or legislative scrutiny for anti-competitive practices
InternationalSlow and stuttering rebound for global manufacturing
Global manufacturing prospects are improving in spite of supply chain troubles and continued contraction in Europe
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