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[ad_1] Indonesia annual Q1 GDP growth slowest in more than three years [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The head of the world’s biggest diamond company has expressed his confidence that the US will remove tariffs on the precious stones that he believes are of “no benefit” to the country. Al Cook,…

[ad_1] Any doubts about the People’s Action Party’s ability to continue dominating Singapore’s politics after six decades of rule were put to rest with Saturday’s election result. Led by Lawrence Wong in his first election as prime minster, the PAP took 87 of 97 seats in parliament, holding the opposition to the 10 it won…

[ad_1] The Federal Reserve will likely keep its key short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite weeks of harsh criticism and demands from President Donald Trump that the Fed reduce borrowing costs. After causing a sharp drop in financial markets two weeks ago by saying he could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Trump subsequently backed…

[ad_1] May 04, 2025 7:39 PM ETUnited States Oil Fund, LP ETF (USO), CL1:COMUCO, DBO, USL, SCO, BNO, GUSH, DRIP, USOI, CO1:COMBy: Carl Surran, SA News Editor SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures have dropped more than 3% Sunday after OPEC+ agreed to accelerate production increases for a second straight month in June by…

[ad_1] President Donald Trump vowed to extend the deadline for the ‘TikTok ban’ until a deal can be struck to sell the social media app to a U.S. owner.  President Donald Trump vowed to extend the deadline for the “TikTok ban” until a deal is struck to sell the Chinese-owned social media app to a…

[ad_1] Trump says he wants a fair trade deal with China [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Asian neighbours wary of becoming staging posts for trade actually destined for US [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Saturday that he wants to step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year. The revelation came as a surprise because the 94-year-old had previously said he did not plan to retire. Buffett, one of the world’s richest people and most accomplished investors, took control of Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 when it…

[ad_1] Britain’s counter-terrorism police arrested five men, including four Iranian nationals, on suspicion of terrorism offences over a plot to target a specific premises, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement on Sunday. The arrests occurred on Saturday in Swindon, west London, Stockport, Rochdale and Manchester. The police did not disclose details of the plot,…