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German GDP downgraded in new blow for struggling economy [Video]

German third-quarter growth was downgraded Friday with official data showing it expanded even more weakly than previously thought, in a new blow for Europe’s top economy as it battles multiple headwinds. The final reading of 0.1 percent growth confirmed the eurozone’s traditional growth engine had narrowly dodged a technical recession, following a contraction in the

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Ghanaian climate finance advisor calls for greater financial support for developing nations [Video]

Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, a key collaborator with the newly established Climate Finance Division, Abena Takyiwaa Asamoah-Okyere, has underscored the urgent need for developed nations to significantly increase financing for climate…

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Irish economy faces the test of Trumps protectionism [Video]

With a general election next week, Ireland and its 5.4 million inhabitants fear finding themselves in the eye of a protectionist storm promised by incoming US president Donald Trump. Ireland has a budget surplus — a rarity in the European Union — as well as record growth, putting its economy in rude health, despite the