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Economic rundown – prices of food, insurance up in the US




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Elsewhere, two countries in recession

Economic rundown – prices of food, insurance up in the US


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By
Terry Gangcuangco

The UK and Japan found themselves slipping into recession at the end of 2023.

  • Australia – country’s unemployment rate the highest in two years
  • Germany – manufacturing output trending downward since 2017
  • Japan – unexpected recession blamed on “anemic” domestic demand
  • UK – entered into mild recession in second half of 2023, with full-year growth at 0.1%  
  • US – prices of food, car insurance, etc. went up

Elsewhere, the European Union is expected to grow slower than initially forecast, while another currently devaluation is expected in Egypt amid an economic crisis.

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