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Russia Is On 'Brink Of Going Into Recession', Warns Economy Minister
Russia's economy is "on the brink of going into a recession," the country's economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.
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"India's 3 Priorities On Digital Economy Are...": Ashwini Vaishnaw At G20 Meet
Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday highlighted the three priority areas selected by the Indian presidency for the Digital Economy Working Group while addressing the G20 Digital Economy Ministers' Meeting.
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French First Lady Brigitte Macron "Truly Ugly": Brazil Economy Minister
A Brazilian government minister said French first lady Brigitte Macron was "truly ugly" Thursday, only days after the country's president appeared to endorse an attack on her appearance.
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Germany Warns US Against Trying To Divide EU On Trade
Top German government officials on Sunday issued strong warnings to the United States about the dangers of pursuing protectionist policies but said they would continue efforts to avert planned US steel and aluminium tariffs.
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Russia's Vladimir Putin Fires Economy Minister Over Bribery Charges
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev on Tuesday over allegations he extorted a $2 million bribe from top oil producer Rosneft, a case that could expose fault lines in the Russian leader's inner circle.
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Angry Workers Lob Eggs At French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron
French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron was pelted with eggs by angry union activists today in a sign that labour tensions are even taking the shine off the country's most popular minister.
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German Government Agrees Tighter Asylum Rules
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their left-leaning Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners agreed on Thursday to tighten asylum rules, reaching a compromise on how to stem a migrant influx, Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said.
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Japan Minister Quits Over Graft Claims In Blow To PM
Japan's economy minister resigned Thursday over a corruption scandal, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as he looks to build support for a massive trade deal and changes to the country's constitution.
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France Hopes To See Russia Sanctions Lifted 'This Summer': French Economy Minister
France hopes that international sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine will be lifted "this summer," French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday.
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Germany Studies Programme to Save Temporary Jobs at Volkswagen: Reports
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's office is looking into whether 6,000 temporary workers at Volkswagen could be moved onto the government's "Kurzarbeit" short-time work programme, daily Bild reported on Saturday, citing unnamed government sources.
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France Committed to Labelling of Israeli Settlement Products
French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that while Paris backs EU plans to label products from Israeli settlements, it opposes any boycott of Israel.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Still Popular With French Voters Despite Scandals
He lost his job over a rape allegation and had the sordid details of his sex life laid bare in a prostitution trial, but that is not enough to turn French voters against Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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French President Francois Hollande Ejects Rebel Minister Arnaud Montebourg from Cabinet
French President Francois Hollande on Monday called for a cabinet reshuffle, evicting from his government rebel leftist ministers who had argued for an economic policy U-turn away from budgetary rigour.
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French Government Resigns After Leftists Call for U-Turn
French President Francois Hollande asked his prime minister on Monday to form a new government, looking to impose his will on the cabinet after rebel leftist ministers had called for an economic policy U-turn.
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Default Fuels Uncertainty, Stock Drop in Argentina
Argentina entered economic limbo Thursday, forced into a default that could undermine an already frail economy if a dispute with US creditors is not resolved soon.
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Russia Is On 'Brink Of Going Into Recession', Warns Economy Minister
Russia's economy is "on the brink of going into a recession," the country's economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.
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"India's 3 Priorities On Digital Economy Are...": Ashwini Vaishnaw At G20 Meet
Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday highlighted the three priority areas selected by the Indian presidency for the Digital Economy Working Group while addressing the G20 Digital Economy Ministers' Meeting.
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French First Lady Brigitte Macron "Truly Ugly": Brazil Economy Minister
A Brazilian government minister said French first lady Brigitte Macron was "truly ugly" Thursday, only days after the country's president appeared to endorse an attack on her appearance.
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Germany Warns US Against Trying To Divide EU On Trade
Top German government officials on Sunday issued strong warnings to the United States about the dangers of pursuing protectionist policies but said they would continue efforts to avert planned US steel and aluminium tariffs.
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Russia's Vladimir Putin Fires Economy Minister Over Bribery Charges
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev on Tuesday over allegations he extorted a $2 million bribe from top oil producer Rosneft, a case that could expose fault lines in the Russian leader's inner circle.
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Angry Workers Lob Eggs At French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron
French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron was pelted with eggs by angry union activists today in a sign that labour tensions are even taking the shine off the country's most popular minister.
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German Government Agrees Tighter Asylum Rules
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their left-leaning Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners agreed on Thursday to tighten asylum rules, reaching a compromise on how to stem a migrant influx, Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said.
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Japan Minister Quits Over Graft Claims In Blow To PM
Japan's economy minister resigned Thursday over a corruption scandal, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as he looks to build support for a massive trade deal and changes to the country's constitution.
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France Hopes To See Russia Sanctions Lifted 'This Summer': French Economy Minister
France hopes that international sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine will be lifted "this summer," French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday.
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Germany Studies Programme to Save Temporary Jobs at Volkswagen: Reports
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's office is looking into whether 6,000 temporary workers at Volkswagen could be moved onto the government's "Kurzarbeit" short-time work programme, daily Bild reported on Saturday, citing unnamed government sources.
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France Committed to Labelling of Israeli Settlement Products
French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that while Paris backs EU plans to label products from Israeli settlements, it opposes any boycott of Israel.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Still Popular With French Voters Despite Scandals
He lost his job over a rape allegation and had the sordid details of his sex life laid bare in a prostitution trial, but that is not enough to turn French voters against Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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French President Francois Hollande Ejects Rebel Minister Arnaud Montebourg from Cabinet
French President Francois Hollande on Monday called for a cabinet reshuffle, evicting from his government rebel leftist ministers who had argued for an economic policy U-turn away from budgetary rigour.
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French Government Resigns After Leftists Call for U-Turn
French President Francois Hollande asked his prime minister on Monday to form a new government, looking to impose his will on the cabinet after rebel leftist ministers had called for an economic policy U-turn.
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Default Fuels Uncertainty, Stock Drop in Argentina
Argentina entered economic limbo Thursday, forced into a default that could undermine an already frail economy if a dispute with US creditors is not resolved soon.
