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The great British garden-gnome famine: Elf is on the way after Suez Canal snarl-up & Covid deprive UK of beloved ornaments
Supply chain issues arising from the Covid-19 pandemic and the latest accident in the Suez Canal have led to a…
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Russia continues slashing foreign debt, cuts it by $8.6 BILLION since start of year
Russia’s total external debt has fallen by 1.8% in the first quarter of the year, and was worth $459.3 billion…
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Russian stock market shrugs off new US sanctions risks
Key indices on the Moscow Exchange rebounded on Friday, just a day after the US unveiled new anti-Russian sanctions targeting…
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‘Barking at the Moon’: Dogecoin skyrockets 300% in a week, sparking bubble fears
Defying all the odds, meme-based cryptocurrency Dogecoin has risen by a whopping 300% in the last seven days. It has…
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Crazy market euphoria may wane by the end of the year – analyst to Boom Bust
Stocks keep hitting record highs on positive economic data, but investors should still be cautious, as this quarter’s performance may…
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Turkey bans use of cryptocurrencies for payments, citing possible ‘irreparable’ damages
The Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT) has banned the use of cryptocurrencies and crypto assets to purchase goods and services,…
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Oil prices could drop to $10 in 2050, energy consultancy warns
Brent Crude oil prices could fall to $10 per barrel by 2050 if the world accelerates the energy transition with…
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China’s economy sees record growth after Covid-19 pandemic slump
The Chinese economy has shaken off the aftermath of the coronavirus crisis, expanding at a record pace of 18.3% in…
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Gas supplies via Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline may start this summer – State Duma
Russia may complete construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline already in summer, said Chairman of the State Duma…
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How divorced is US corporate world from real economy? RT’s Boom Bust digs into increased CEO pay amid Covid-19 misery
The bosses of some of the largest American companies enjoyed higher compensation while millions of people were struggling to keep…
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