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US-Korea-China chip move boosts supply chain stability
Washington has granted an exemption to South Korean firms making memory chips with no military application in China
United StatesConsumer strength makes the GDP path uncertain
The US economy grew by 1.2% quarter-on-quarter in July-September, the strongest since 2021
United StatesAustralian PM must now charm Xi after Biden meeting
The Australian prime minister received a warm welcome at the White House yesterday, with the emphasis on security ties
AustraliaSpeaker choice commits US Republicans to new agenda
House Republicans finally elected a new speaker yesterday, the relatively junior Mike Johnson of Louisiana
United StatesUS Republicans pick most pro-Trump choice for speaker
In another frustrating day in Congress, Republicans pick two different nominees to stand for Speaker of the House
United StatesUS farm bill may be in jeopardy from House inaction
Some Republicans have warned that the absence of a House speaker is jeopardising completion of this year's farm bill
United StatesUS flash PMI supports soft economic landing outturn
The US manufacturing PMI rose to 50.0 in October and the services PMI also remained in expansion territory at 50.9
United StatesRepublican right will be crucial in US speaker choice
The House speaker plays a key role in government by ensuring that the House of Representatives functions
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