Tag: august
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Germany is shaken by an espionage and treason scandal
The former head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service, the BND, has been accused of spying for a foreign country. Never before has a German official of August Hanning’s stature been accused of treason.
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Hong Kong August retail sales rise 5.6%
HONG KONG, Oct 2 : Hong Kong’s August retail sales value jumped 5.6 per cent from a year earlier to HK$32.1 billion ($4.09 billion) for a 16th month of gains, government data showed on Friday.• In July, retail sales value rose 4.5 per cent on the year• Growth was seen across many types of retail…
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Singapore’s core inflation rises to nearly two-year high of 2.2% in August
Consumers could face higher prices in the months ahead as energy costs remain elevated.
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Singapore’s non-oil exports expand 46.2% in August, supported by robust AI-related demand
Electronic NODX surged by 131.8 per cent in August.
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Japan’s wholesale inflation stays elevated in August, boosts case for rate hike
TOKYO, Sept 11 : Japan’s wholesale inflation remained elevated in August, data showed on Friday, highlighting mounting price pressures that cement the case for the central bank to raise interest rates this month.The data follows recent hawkish communication from the Bank of Japan that led markets to near full
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Russia outpacing Ukraine’s air defences with daily use of new jet-powered drones
The new models can travel at speeds of up to 300mph, faster than Ukraine’s air defence interceptors.
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China’s trade booms as focus turns to expected Trump-Xi summit
BEIJING: China’s imports and exports surged in August, helped by a global AI buildout that has fuelled demand for technology products and ahead of an expected meeting between President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump.After achieving a historic surplus in 2025, China’s trade has continued to grow th
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Japan’s August foreign reserves post largest-ever drop after record intervention
TOKYO, Sept 7 : Japan’s foreign reserves posted their biggest-ever drop in August, government data showed on Monday, after Tokyo launched another round of record dollar-selling, yen-buying intervention to stem persistent weakness in its currency.The reserves stood at $1.208 trillion at the end of August, down
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Hospitality and education boosts US job creation in August
The number of roles added to the US economy increased by 162,000 in August, almost triple the 56,000 forecast.
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Europe targeted by spiralling campaign of sabotage and Russia is the chief suspect
Germany has blamed Russia for an attack on Leipzig airport but there has been a series of suspicious incidents elsewhere.
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