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- Economy & Finance
- July 8, 2026
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Uzbek Logistics Firm Centrum Bets on Silk Road Trade Before IPO
Uzbekistan’s largest private logistics group, Centrum Holding, is preparing for a London initial public offering as soon as next year, while planning an ambitious expansion of operations along trade routes…
- Economy & Finance
- July 8, 2026
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Australian Pension Shrugs Off AI Bubble Fears, Plans to Buy Dips
UniSuper, one of Australia’s largest pension funds, is looking to buy any pullback in US technology stocks, shrugging off concerns over lofty valuations as it bets artificial intelligence will fuel…
- Economy & Finance
- July 8, 2026
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US Defense Agency Seeks to Buy Up to $300 Million of Lithium
The US Department of Defense is buying lithium for its strategic stockpiles as the nation ramps up efforts to reduce supply risks for critical minerals.
- Economy & Finance
- July 8, 2026
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Poland and Romania Set to Hold Rates as Price Outlooks Brighten
Polish and Romanian policymakers are expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday as inflation moderates across much of eastern Europe after a spike in price pressures during the US-led…
- Economy & Finance
- July 8, 2026
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Iran Wants to Charge Fees for Hormuz. How Do Other Waterways Work?
Until the US and Israel launched a war on Iran, prompting Tehran to close the Strait of Hormuz, ships transiting the world’s most important artery for trading oil and liquefied…
- Economy & Finance
- July 7, 2026
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New Zealand Raises Key Rate to Head Off Inflation Pressures
New Zealand’s central bank raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years, signaling it wants to move to less stimulatory settings as inflation pressures emerge.
- Economy & Finance
- July 7, 2026
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Japan Government May Tweak BOJ Policy Phrase in Plan, Asahi Says
Japan’s government may tweak a reference to monetary policy in its annual policy agenda to avoid giving the appearance it is putting pressure on the central bank, the Asahi newspaper…
- Economy & Finance
- July 7, 2026
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Japan’s Bank Lending Rises Fastest Since Covid, Backing BOJ Path
Japan’s bank lending expanded at the fastest pace since the Covid pandemic, suggesting credit is still accessible and the Bank of Japan has room to keep raising interest rates.
- Economy & Finance
- July 7, 2026
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Thailand Woos Heat-Weary Europeans With Travel and ACs
As soaring temperatures fuel demand for cooling in Europe, Thailand is pitching itself as a source of relief, promoting rainy-season holidays while exporting more air conditioners.
- Economy & Finance
- July 7, 2026
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UK Hiring Stabilizes as Outlook Brightens, Recruiters Says
The UK jobs market is showing signs of moving past a slump induced by the conflict in the Middle East, according to survey watched by rate setters at the Bank…
