SEOUL (REUTERS) – South Korea’s economy returned to growth in the third quarter, climbing out of the slump brought about by the coronavirus as its major trading partners began lifting pandemic restrictions. Asia’s fourth-largest economy grew a seasonally adjusted 1.9 per cent in the September quarter from three months earlier, the Bank of Korea said […]
The Prime Minister is facing a backlash following reports that almost £90,000 was spent on two works of art to be displayed in Downing Street. The Daily Mirror reported that the works were bought through the Government Art Collection Fund, which is largely made up of donor contributions – though supplemented by the taxpayer. The […]
PARIS (Reuters) – French economic growth should come in at 1.3 percent for both 2019 and 2020, the country’s finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, told Le Journal du Dimanche newspaper in an interview. Le Maire said France had a “good and solid” economic outlook, in spite of global trade tensions and a possible hit caused […]
