Can Europe Save Forests Without Killing Jobs in Malaysia?

Can Europe Save Forests Without Killing Jobs in Malaysia?

Das bevorstehende Importverbot der Europäischen Union im Zusammenhang mit der Entwaldung wurde als „Goldstandard“ in der Klimapolitik gefeiert: ein sinnvoller Schritt zum Schutz der Wälder der Welt, die dazu beitragen, die Treibhausgase, die den Planeten zerstören, aus der Atmosphäre zu entfernen. Das Gesetz verlangt von Händlern, die Herkunft einer atemberaubenden Vielfalt von Produkten zurückzuverfolgen –…

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UK economic growth, January 2024

UK economic growth, January 2024

On a sunny and mild day, people walk along Waterloo Bridge past the skyline of the City of London, the capital’s financial district. Sopa pictures | Light rocket | Getty Images LONDON – The United Kingdom’s gross domestic product grew 0.2% in January, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday, as construction output rose…

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CPI inflation report February 2024:

CPI inflation report February 2024:

Inflation rose again in February, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to wait until at least the summer to cut interest rates. The consumer price index, a broad measure of the cost of goods and services, rose 0.4% for the month and 3.2% from a year earlier, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported…

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Biden Budget Lays Out Battle Lines Against Trump

Biden Budget Lays Out Battle Lines Against Trump

President Biden staked out key economic fault lines in his budget this week with former President Donald J. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. The proposal offers the nation a glimpse into the different directions pension programs, taxes, trade and energy policy could take depending on the outcome of the November election. Over the past…

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Here’s what to expect from a key inflation reading

Here’s what to expect from a key inflation reading

Shoppers are seen at a Kroger supermarket in Atlanta on October 14, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage | AFP | Getty Images Rising gasoline prices are likely to undermine inflation in February and potentially reinforce the Federal Reserve’s decision to take a slow approach to interest rate cuts. Economists expect prices for a broad range of goods…

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