Brazil’s current account deficit hits BRL 6.6 billion in August amid soaring imports
Brazil has reported a significant current account deficit (CAD) of BRL 6.6 billion for August 2024, a sharp increase from...
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OECD upgrades global growth forecast to 3.2% for 2024 as rate hikes fade and inflation falls
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) marginally increased its global growth outlook for 2024 in light of expected...
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Investigation launched into Wisconsin mayor who removed ballot drop box
MADISON, Wis. — A years-long fight over voting rules in the swing state of Wisconsin sparked a criminal investigation this...
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Trump, without evidence, suggests possible Iranian involvement in two assassination attempts
Donald Trump suggested without evidence Wednesday that Iran might have been involved in two recent attempted assassinations against him, as...
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Hardly anyone dislikes both candidates anymore
A few months ago, the 2024 presidential election was on course to be an inverse popularity contest. Polls consistently showed...
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Troubling signs for the GOP on mail voting
Republicans in 2022 suffered a second straight disappointing election — and a second straight drubbing in mail and absentee voting....
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How Democrats have been more consistently ‘pro-life’ than Republicans
The same day that the Supreme Court overturned federal protections for legal abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization,...
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Walz headed to Ann Arbor for Michigan-Minnesota football game
Gov. Tim Walz will campaign in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, attending the University of Michigan vs. University of Minnesota football...
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The nativists have taken over the GOP
Donald Trump has spent virtually all of his nine years in politics stoking cultural resentment by using hyperbolic and false...
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Trump says he will ‘protect’ women. Many don’t see it that way.
Donald Trump portrays himself as a “protector” of women, who as president will safeguard them from inflation, undocumented immigrants, crime...
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