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Finance & Economics

Hong Kong Retail Sales Demonstrate Growth

On Wednesday, April 3, official data were published, according to which an increase in retail sales was recorded in Hong Kong in February.

Finance & Economics

Analysts Say About Need for New Chinese Strategy on Global Trade

The United States is currently implementing efforts to divert international supply chains from China to other countries, which has already become a topic of active discussion in the expert community.

Finance & Economics

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Expects One Rate Cut in 2024

The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Raphael Bostic, said that it would probably be advisable for the United States financial regulator to lower interest rates in the fourth quarter of the current year.

Finance & Economics

Euro-Area Inflation Slows to 2.4%

On Wednesday, April 3, flash official data were released, according to which in March in 20 countries belonging to the eurozone, inflation fell to 2.4%.

Science & Technology

Amazon Offers Free Credits for Startups

Amazon Web Service has announced the expansion of its free credits program.

Science & Technology

US Reportedly Urges South Korea to Tough Export Controls on Chinese Chips

The media reported that the United States appealed to South Korea to decide on restrictions on the export of semiconductor technologies to China.

Finance & Economics

China’s Banks Cut Salaries

In China, the banks that demonstrate the most intensive dynamic of development have reported the largest wage cuts.

Finance & Economics

China Allocates $70 Billion to Low-Altitude Economy

The Chinese authorities have decided to scale up the process of using unmanned and other aircraft, which has caused a sharp increase in enthusiasm about the prospects for realizing the significant potential of relevant technologies that are necessary to stimulate and revitalize the low-altitude economy, which is already at a high level of development in […]

Finance & Economics

Chinese Authorities Signal Possibility of Starting Trading Government Bonds

The speech by the head of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, signals that the authorities of this Asian country may start trading government bonds in the foreseeable future to regulate liquidity in the market.

Science & Technology

OpenAI, Microsoft Work on Data Center Project

The media reports that OpenAI and Microsoft are currently working on a project involving the construction of a data center.

Finance & Economics

US Manufacturing Sector Demonstrates Growth

In March, the United States recorded an increase in industrial production for the first time in 1-1/2 years.

Science & Technology

DeepMind Co-Founder Says About Negative Aspect of AI Hype

Demis Hassabis, one of the co-founders of DeepMind, said that excessive hype around artificial intelligence is a barrier to making progress in the AI industry.

Finance & Economics

China’s Manufacturing Activity Demonstrates Growth

In China, manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace in the last 13 months in March.

Finance & Economics

World Bank Says About Rapid Growth of East Asian Economy

World Bank data indicate that economic growth rates in developing countries in East Asia and the Pacific are currently exceeding similar results in the rest of the world.

Science & Technology

Coro Raises $100 Million

Coro raised $100 million following a Series D funding round to develop its cybersecurity platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses.

Blockchain & Crypto

Immunefi Registers 23% Crypto Hacking Losses Decline in Q1 2024

The two largest crypto hacking attacks in Q1 2024 were incidents with the cross-chain bridge protocol Orbit Bridge and Blast-based nonfungible token game Munchables.