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Singapore's GDP grows by 0.7 pct in Q2

July 14, 2023
The Singapore economy grew by 0.7 percent year on year in the second quarter, faster than the 0.4 percent growth recorded in the previous quarter, Singapore\'s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced.

U.S. jobless claims dip to 237,000

July 14, 2023
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday unexpectedly showed a modest decrease in first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended July 8th.

UK economy shrank less than expected

July 13, 2023
Britain\'s economy shrank by less than expected in May despite a bank holiday to mark King Charles\' coronation and strikes, suggesting a widely forecast recession caused by high inflation and surging interest rates was not already under way.

China's trade in goods with Belt and Road countries up 9.8 pct in H1

July 13, 2023
China\'s trade in goods with countries along the Belt and Road jumped 9.8 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2023, 7.7 percentage points higher than the country\'s overall trade growth during the same period, government data showed Thursday.

Mississippians see nearly $8,700 raise in per capita personal income

July 13, 2023
Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippians have seen per capita personal income in Mississippi rise by $8,696 since 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

North Dakota leads nation in growth of earnings, real GDP

July 13, 2023
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) shows North Dakota leading the nation in the growth of earnings and gross domestic product (GDP), underscoring the state’s strong economy and policies working to drive investment, innovation and business expansion, Governor Doug Burgum said.

LatAm sees record high foreign direct investment in 2022, says UN agency

July 11, 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean received a record 224.579 billion U.S. dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2022, or 55.2 percent more than in 2021, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said.

Egypt's annual inflation rate hits record high of 36.8 pct in June

July 11, 2023
Egypt\'s annual inflation rate rose to an all-time high of 36.8 percent in June, up from 14.7 percent in the same month a year earlier, the country\'s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced.

More supply bottlenecks in German food retail

July 11, 2023
The proportion of food retailers in Germany with supply problems has increased.

Increase in GDP for Mainland Norway in May

July 10, 2023
GDP Mainland Norway increased 0.5 per cent in May after a similar decline the month prior.

U.S. job openings decline to 9.8 million in May

July 7, 2023
U.S. job openings fell to 9.8 million in May, slightly lower than expectations of 9.9 million, according to Labor Department figures.

Kansas: National leader in economic and income growth in Q1 of 2023

July 7, 2023
A report recently released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) shows that, in the first quarter of 2023, Kansas ranked fourth in the nation for personal income growth and seventh in the nation for economic growth.
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