Economy

December 3, 2025
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Economy

Russia economy meltdown as potato prices soar by 50% | World | News

Russia’s economy is teetering on the brink as the country’s wealth fund is dwindling and simple staples like potatoes have rocketed in cost by more than 50%. President Vladimir...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

HBL Chairman Calls for National Strategy to Transform Pakistan’s Agriculture Sector

Sultan Ali Allana, Chairman – HBL, spoke at the Pakistan Business Council’s 4th edition of its two-day ‘Dialogue on the Economy 2025’. He emphasized that “agriculture is not just...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

ADP says U.S. economy loses jobs for third time in four months. Fed to weigh weak labor market in rate-cut vote.

By Jeffry Bartash Businesses cut 31,000 jobs in November to mar biggest decline since spring 2023 Some companies are hiring temporary workers for the holidays, but finding a permanent...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

Thailand eyes shift from traditional trade to strategic economic engagement with Bangladesh

Ambassador of Thailand to Bangladesh Thitiporn Chirasawadi has said they envision the next few years as a transformative period where the bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and Thailand graduates from...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

Tax rises and tighter spending to hold back UK growth, OECD says

Nick EdserBusiness reporter Getty Images Tax rises and constraints on government spending will weigh on growth in the UK’s economy, according to an influential global policy group. UK inflation...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

Economy minister cancels China mission amid Nexperia tensions

December 3, 2025 Economic affairs minister Vincent Karremans. Photo: Martin Beekman RVD Caretaker economic affairs minister Vincent Karremans has pulled out of next week’s planned trade mission to China,...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

Legal cigarette sales plunge 29pc, force new black market monitoring

The explosion in illegal cigarettes and tobacco has caused an unprecedented 29 per cent plunge in legal sales, blowing a hole in the federal budget and forcing the government...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

Another head-spinning revision rocks Wall Street

The U.S. economy expanded at a much faster pace than initially estimated last quarter, according to new Commerce Department data released Thursday. Gross domestic product grew at a 3.8%...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

Taiwan’s AI boom leaves traditional manufacturers trailing

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Taiwan is enjoying an artificial intelligence-fuelled boom that pushed...

December 3, 2025
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Economy

William visits summit as first minister promises economic boost

In her opening address, the first minister said recent announcements from Westminster regarding a new nuclear power station at Wylfa, and AI growth zones in north and south Wales,...