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August 7, 2026
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Gold prices rise in Baghdad, Erbil markets – Shafaq News

2026-08-05T08:34:29+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad/ Erbil On Wednesday, gold prices hovered around 900,000 IQD per mithqal in Baghdad and Erbil markets, continuing their...

August 7, 2026
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Finance minister voices confidence in economy, vows efforts to stabilize stock market

Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol speaks during a meeting with economy-related ministers held at the Government Complex Seoul, Thursday. Yonhap Korea’s finance minister on Thursday expressed confidence in the country’s...

August 6, 2026
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Economy

South Korea stock market plunge exposes policy confusion despite government reassurances

Editorials The government’s defense of Korea’s economic fundamentals sidesteps criticism that policy missteps and weak accountability helped drive the stock market’s extreme volatility. Lee Eog-weon, the chairman of the...

August 6, 2026
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Economy

CEOs aren’t confident in the U.S. economy right now

CEOs of major companies are not feeling particularly good about the economy right now — much like everyone else. As a group, they are slightly more confident now than...

August 6, 2026
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Trump claims he's presiding over the 'greatest economy we've ever had by far.' Most Americans disagree. – CNN

Trump claims he’s presiding over the ‘greatest economy we’ve ever had by far.’ Most Americans disagree. CNN Source link

August 6, 2026
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Economy

WPP’s boss looks toward ‘mixed economy’ business model

Loud as the chatter about outcome-based remuneration is across the holdco space, the reality of it is still some way off, according to one of its most vocal proponents,...

August 6, 2026
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Economy

How Americans View Capitalism, Socialism and Free Enterprise

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Why do Americans view free enterprise much more favorably than capitalism, and what explains socialism’s appeal to a sizable minority? These questions stem from Gallup’s 2025...

August 6, 2026
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Economy

GER30 Hits Record High as Global Giants Outrun Germany’s Economy

GER30‘s record high says more about the global reach of its companies than the health of Germany’s economy. Only about one-fifth of constituent sales are generated at home, while...

August 6, 2026
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Economy

Study finds municipalities understaffed, underfunded

[Intime News] A new study by the Greek Company for Local Development and Local Government (EETAA) found serious shortfalls in funding, staffing and organization across Greece’s municipalities in 2025....

August 6, 2026
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US job market continues to show resilience despite bumpy economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings fell slightly in June, but the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of an economic shock from fighting in Iran...