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SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s economy grew 4.0% in 2024, its fastest annual pace since exiting the pandemic, accelerating from an expansion of 1.1% in 2023 and 3.8% in 2022, preliminary government…

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Dollar starts 2025 higher; yen rooted at five-month lows

January 2, 2025

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar kicked off 2025 on the front foot on Thursday after a strong year of gain against most currencies, with the yen…

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Macau 2024 casino revenues top official estimate but below pre-pandemic levels

January 1, 2025

BEIJING (Reuters) – Casino (EPA:CASP) revenues in Macau, the world’s biggest gambling hub, soared by nearly a quarter in 2024 but still came in short of pre-pandemic levels, underlining the…

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Goldman Sachs economist lists 10 key questions for 2025

January 1, 2025

Investing.com — Goldman Sachs economists outlined ten critical questions shaping the outlook for the U.S. economy in 2025 in a note Monday: Will GDP Growth Be Above Consensus? Goldman forecasts a…

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Wolfe Research outlines five potential surprises for 2025

January 1, 2025

Investing.com — Wolfe Research recently outlined five potential surprises for 2025 including a possible Fed pivot that could shake up markets. 1. Port workers strike: a possible port workers strike…

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Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala overtakes Saudi Arabia’s PIF as world’s top wealth fund spender

January 1, 2025

By Hadeel Al Sayegh DUBAI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company accounted for about 20% of the almost $136.1 billion spent by sovereign wealth funds worldwide last year, overtaking…

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China December new home prices rise a touch faster, survey shows

January 1, 2025

BEIJING (Reuters) – Prices of new homes in China rose at a slightly faster pace in December, a private survey showed on Wednesday, as the crisis-hit property sector struggles to…

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Recovering Netanyahu gets up from hospital to rally support for Israel budget

December 31, 2024

By Emily Rose JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu got up from his hospital bed to call on unruly coalition partners to fall in line and back his…

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Investors hope for US stock market trifecta in 2025 after back-to-back boom years

December 31, 2024

By Lewis (JO:LEWJ) Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors are expecting more gains for the U.S. stock market in 2025 after two straight standout years, fueled by a solid economy supporting…

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Ukraine transit operator says Russia has not nominated gas volumes for Jan. 1 so far

December 31, 2024

(Reuters) – Ukraine’s gas transit operator said Russia had not nominated any gas flows for Jan. 1 through the Ukrainian pipeline to Europe as of 1500 GMT on Tuesday, hours…

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Singapore economy grew 4.0% in 2024, advance estimate shows, fastest post-pandemic growth

Dollar starts 2025 higher; yen rooted at five-month lows

Macau 2024 casino revenues top official estimate but below pre-pandemic levels

Goldman Sachs economist lists 10 key questions for 2025

Wolfe Research outlines five potential surprises for 2025

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala overtakes Saudi Arabia’s PIF as world’s top wealth fund spender

China December new home prices rise a touch faster, survey shows

Recovering Netanyahu gets up from hospital to rally support for Israel budget

Investors hope for US stock market trifecta in 2025 after back-to-back boom years

Ukraine transit operator says Russia has not nominated gas volumes for Jan. 1 so far