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Philippine’s sustained economic growth expected in Q4 as gov’t, consumers ramp up spending, says economist
An economist has painted a rosy picture of the Philippine economic growth as the year draws to a close, fueled by the expected increase in consumer and government spending that will boost growth. In a…
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World Population Estimated at 8 Billion: US Census
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the world population hit 8 billion on September 26. Emphasis on the word estimates. There are many sources of uncertainty in estimating the global population, and it’s unlikely this population milestone…
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APEC leaders’ meeting is close, but Trade negotiations between the Indo-Pacific regions are progressing slowly
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco begins next week. And the United States wants to show that progress is being made in negotiating a U.S.-initiated trade framework called IPEF (Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for…
