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11.1KUKSunak announces a pay increase of 6% and above to end public strikes
The Payhike would cost billions that could mean cuts elsewhere against a backdrop of inflation and a sluggish economy
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28.9KEuropean UnionEuropean Commission proposes framework for a digital Euro
European Commission has proposed measures to support the use of cash and a framework for a digital Euro
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3.8KUKUkraine to get funding from the UK to improve its cyber protection system.
U.K. will provide £ 25 million to Ukraine to strengthen their cyber defence programme and defend vital Government services
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3.1KNew ZealandNew Zealand’s economy falls into recession
New Zealand’s GDP is falling and unemployment is at a record low confirming recession
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1.8KWorldBill Gates meet Xi Jinping during China visit
In the midst of escalating tensions between the US and China, Bill Gates meets Xi Jinping.
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962GermanyGermany slips into recession
Germany has slipped into recession as the economy contracted by 0.3% between January and March 2023
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13.0KJapanJapan in talks with NATO for opening a liaison office in the country
Yoshimasa Hayashi has said that Japan is in talks with NATO for opening a liaison office in the country
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1.2KEuropean UnionEuropean households struggle with rising food prices despite fall in inflation
The fight against Europe's biggest cost-of-living crisis in a generation is far from over, and food is the latest flashpoint
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11.0KEuropean UnionUK to pay $577 million to help France stop migrants crossing the Channel
U.K. and France have announced £ 480 million deal to stop migrants from crossing the English Channel
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16.4KWorldBiden makes a surprise visit to Kyiv
President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, days before the first anniversary of Russia Ukraine War
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16.5KEuropean UnionTeam Europe pledges € 313 million for the education of children in crisis
European Commission and E.U. Member States have pledged € 313 million to provide education to crisis affected children
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10.9KWorldChina says the spy balloon over U.S. is a weather device
China has said that an alleged spy balloon spotted over U.S. is a Chinese civilian airship which had deviated from its planned...
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9.8KEuropean UnionE.U. to provide € 43 million in humanitarian aid to Myanmar and Bangladesh
EU has released €43 million for humanitarian needs in Myanmar and those of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
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7.4KUKIMF forecasts U.K. economy to contract by 0.6% in 2023
The GDP of the U.K. will decrease by 0.6% in 2023, doing worse than that of other advanced economies, including Russia
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15.4KUKU.K. economy falls 0.2% in third quarter, signaling a start of recession
The UK economy shrank in the third quarter, signaling the start of a recession that is likely to hit Europe next
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573UKSunak says stability is his first priority
After returning to office Sunak made a speech aimed at alleviating some of the concerns of the public and laying out aspects...
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56.5KUKLiz Truss announces her resignation within 6 weeks of coming to power
Liz Truss has become the shortest serving Prime Minister after she announced her intention to resign on Thursday, October 20, 2022
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295UKU.K. becomes first country to authorize bivalent COVID-19 booster jab
UK's MHRA approved an updated version of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine booster jab that targets the Omicron variant and the original variant.
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288UKU.K. inflation hits 40-year high to 10.1%
U.K. inflation has accelerated to 40 year-high to 10.1% in the past 12 months majorly due to rising food prices
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302UKBank of England increases interest rates to 1.75%, warns of recession this year
The Bank of England has warned that U.K. will fall into recession this year as it raised interest rates from 1.25% to...
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396European UnionHERA signs joint procurement contract with HIPRA for COVID-19 vaccine
The European Commission has signed a joint procurement contract with Spanish pharmaceutical firm HIPRA for the supply of its protein COVID-19 vaccine
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308UKIMF warns U.K. growth to fall to 0.5% in 2023; world economic growth to fall to 3.2%
IMF has said that U.K. is set for the slowest growth among the G7 economies next year
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303European UnionE.U. to set-up a platform for rebuilding Ukraine
The platform to rebuild Ukraine will be used to map investment needs, coordinate action and channel resources
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444European UnionE.U. proposes an annual budget of € 185.6 billion for 2023
The E.U. budget will help boost Europe's strategic autonomy, the ongoing economic recovery from COVID-19, safeguard sustainability and create jobs
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355UKInflation rose by 9% in U.K., hitting the 40-year record high
England has warned that inflation might reach 10% in the last 3 months of 2022, due to rising prices of fuel and...
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