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Vietnam PM Says Targeting 8.3%-8.5% GDP Growth This Year
HANOI (Reuters) -The Vietnamese government is targeting gross domestic product growth of 8.3%-8.5% for this year, Prime ...
France Proposes Cutting Two Public Holidays to Avert Budget Crisis
The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...
China’s Economy Grows Steadily Despite Trump’s Tariffs
Official figures showed modest growth in the second quarter as exports shifted to other countries and Beijing invested in ...
China posts better-than-expected Q2 growth in face of Trump tariffs
China reported a better-than-expected economic growth as the world’s second largest economy took advantage of a trade truce ...
China's second-quarter growth beats forecasts but deflation fears fuel calls for stimulus, deeper reform
U.S. President Donald Trump ratchet up tariffs on Chinese imports to a prohibitive level of 145%, spurring a round of ...
China’s economy grows by 5.3% in first half despite Trump’s trade war
A surge of exports from Chinese manufacturers supported the growth, as customers and producers alike took advantage of the ...
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China’s growth momentum offers Xi rare window to fight deflation
Gross domestic product beat expectations to grow 5.2% between April and June, bringing the official 5% expansion goal for the ...
Instant View: China's Q2 GDP grows 5.2% y/y, above market forecast
China's economy grew at a slightly faster pace than expected in the second quarter, showing resilience in the face of U.S.
Red state success story: Texas and Florida metros lead nation in economic and population growth
Austin, Texas, stood out as the fastest-growing metro, with eight of the 10 most booming metros being located in the South, according to a new LendingTree report.
China's economy slows as consumers tighten belts, US tariff risks mount
China’s economy slowed less than expected in the second quarter in a show of resilience against U.S. tariffs, though analysts ...
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It’s a ‘sideways’ economy but not a recession yet, analysts say
Performance indicators released Friday show Louisiana’s economy shrank by 1.7% over the first few months of 2025 and is ...
Vietnam targeting 8.3%-8.5% GDP growth this year, PM says
The Vietnamese government will aim to raise its gross domestic product by 8.3% to 8.5% for this year, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Wednesday, despite challenges. The target, which compares ...