Trump’s Flawed Claim that Tariffs Made the U.S. Its ‘Richest’
In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the ...
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Civil war economy hits Myanmar garment workers
As civil war pounds Myanmar's economy and drives up prices, garment worker Wai Wai often starts her shift making clothes for international brands on an empty stomach. The orders she and thousands ...
The Russian economy is on the brink of collapse and Putin knows it
The Russian ruble has lost over half of its value in a decade and inflation is rampant - with electricity up 250 per cent and interest rates at 21 per cent. As its citizens become increasingly ...
Trump loves Gilded Age tariffs. It was a great time for the rich but not for the many
In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and ...
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Oil-rich South Sudan 'on precipice' of new civil war
The US is evacuating non-emergency personnel from oil-rich South Sudan amid concerns that Africa’s youngest nation is again ...
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World Bank sees Myanmar economy shrinking as civil war rages on
YANGON/GENEVA (Bloomberg): The World Bank expects Myanmar’s economy to contract in the current ... a military coup in 2021 that renewed a civil war across the Southeast Asian country.
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Civil war economy hits garment workers
As civil war pounds the country’s economy and drives up prices, garment worker Wai Wai often starts her shift making clothes for international brands on an empty stomach. The orders she and ...