Johnson prepares for deb, Thailand’s economic growth slows to five-year low and other Economy news
The economy news of 2019-08-18 on Tamugaia - Johnson prepares for debut as PM on world stage, and Thailand’s economic growth slows to five-year low.
Johnson prepares for debut as PM on world stage -
UK leader plans uncompromising Brexit message in meetings with European and world leaders...
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Thailand’s economic growth slows to five-year low -
Bangkok expected to announce $10bn stimulus package and visa waivers for Chinese tourists...
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Business Roundtable ditches mantra of shareholder primacy -
Group says companies should act for the environment and workers not just investors...
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Portugal lifts fuel rationing as tanker drivers call off strike -
Limits on purchases to be cancelled from midnight after union agrees to talks...
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Johnson and Macron to discuss Brexit at Thursday meeting -
Leaders of UK and France to hold talks with British split from EU looming...
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Stock market gyrates as the economic picture gets blurred -
Stocks, bonds and other investments heaved up and down throughout the week, with worries hitting a crescendo on Wednesday when a fairly reliable warning signal of recession flipped on in the U.S. Treasury...
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U.S.-China trade war: Huawei deadline flying under the radar -
Another key trade decision could inject a fresh wave of volatility into the markets....
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Iran faces sharpest recession since 1980s Iraq war -
‘Crippling’ US sanctions cause painful contraction as oil exports dry up...
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Europe’s banks warned on ending rate benchmark -
Call to speed up preparations for start of new €STR benchmark in October...
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Expatriate remittances targeted as source of finance -
Migrants’ money channelled into diaspora bonds and infrastructure investment...
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