May 17, 2013
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For every nation reporting good news, there are weaker data elsewhere
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WORLD
May 17, 2013
Abe wants to raise farm incomes, tourist visits and some exports
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US ECONOMY
May 17, 2013
Jobs market and home values overshadow payroll tax rise
EU ECONOMY
May 17, 2013
March exports rise 2 per cent and imports decline 15 per cent
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WORLD
May 17, 2013
Coalition suspends introduction of unpopular housing tax
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WORLD
May 17, 2013
Economy hurt by falls in investment and commodity prices
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COMPANIES
May 17, 2013
Obama approves wider LNG exports as door opens to Japan and EU
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WORLD
May 17, 2013
Key issues include rival bids for $1bn Yangon airport contract
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WORLD
May 17, 2013
Five years on, questions remain over what politicians and regulators knew
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COMPANIES
May 17, 2013
Early Easter helps carmakers end 18-month downward trend
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| Russia |
1Q GDP (YoY) |
1.3% |
1.6% |
| Mexico |
1Q GDP (YoY) |
1.1% |
0.8% |
| US |
Univ Michigan sentiment |
78 |
83.7 |
| Venezuela |
GDP (YoY) |
1.4% |
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