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    [2026-05-19 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Naphtha shock must spur East Asia to cut its plastics reliance
    Snippet: Readers discuss a potential positive consequence of Middle East volatility, the Russian leader’s coming visit to Beijing, and AI’s impact on China’s real economy
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3353939/naphtha-shock-must-spur-east-asia-cut-its-plastics-reliance?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Naphtha shock must spur East Asia to cut its plastics reliance
    Snippet: Readers discuss a potential positive consequence of Middle East volatility, the Russian leader’s coming visit to Beijing, and AI’s impact on China’s real economy
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3353939/naphtha-shock-must-spur-east-asia-cut-its-plastics-reliance
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    [2026-05-19 13:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Asian shares are mixed and oil prices slip as uncertainty over the war drags on
    Snippet: A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei index at a securities firm Monday, May 18, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-iran-trump-oil-nvidia-fde4dcd17a3c02d884a947342e8e8f5e
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    [2026-05-19 12:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Japan's economy grows at 2.1% annual pace
    Snippet: Containers are stacked at a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2025. (Takuto Kaneko/Kyodo News via AP)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/japan-gdp-economy-oil-war-spending-159ecf5e788ffa9379aba1973a3021f9
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    [2026-05-19 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's GDP expands an annualized 2.1% in Q1, beating estimates
    Snippet: Commuters make their way through a busy street during rush hour in Tokyo in May 2025. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/japan-s-gdp-expands-an-annualized-2.1-in-q1-beating-estimates
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    [2026-05-19 12:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: John Lee to lead administration’s largest delegation to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan in June
    Snippet: John Lee to lead largest delegation yet to two belt and road countries, with over 60 business leaders from Hong Kong and mainland China
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3354036/john-lee-lead-administrations-largest-delegation-kazakhstan-uzbekistan-june?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 12:13 UTC+10:00] [Astana] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: John Lee to lead administration’s largest delegation to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan in June
    Snippet: John Lee to lead largest delegation yet to two belt and road countries, with over 60 business leaders from Hong Kong and mainland China
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3354036/john-lee-lead-administrations-largest-delegation-kazakhstan-uzbekistan-june
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    [2026-05-19 12:12 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Japan Times
    Title: UNDP head warns of food shortages amid surging fertilizer prices
    Snippet: Food shortages are expected to hit many parts of the world from September or October following a fertilizer production plunge, the U.N. Development Program’s head said on Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/05/19/economy/undp-head-interview-food-shortage/
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    [2026-05-19 12:09 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Elon Musk’s OpenAI loss is the AI sector’s gain
    Snippet: May 19, 2026 — 12:09pm
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/elon-musk-s-openai-loss-is-the-ai-sector-s-gain-20260519-p5zykt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: CNBC Daily Open: Bonds sell-off, markets dip, oil worries loom — and Trump postpones Iran attack
    Snippet: Hello, this is Dylan Butts writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of the CNBC Daily Open.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/19/trump-iran-attack-bonds-stocks-putin-xi-oil-energy.html
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    [2026-05-19 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: WTO says re-globalization key to avoiding choke points, major power impact
    Snippet: WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala spoke with Nikkei Asia in Tokyo on May 18. (Photo by Takuya Fujisawa)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade/wto-says-re-globalization-key-to-avoiding-choke-points-major-power-impact
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    [2026-05-19 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong finance chief woos French wealth managers as European tour kicks off
    Snippet: Paul Chan, who arrived in Paris on Monday, met representatives of French asset management association and think tank Asia Centre in Paris, sources say
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3354014/hong-kong-finance-chief-woos-french-wealth-managers-european-tour-kicks?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 10:30 UTC+10:00] [France] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong finance chief woos French wealth managers as European tour kicks off
    Snippet: Paul Chan, who arrived in Paris on Monday, met representatives of French asset management association and think tank Asia Centre in Paris, sources say
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3354014/hong-kong-finance-chief-woos-french-wealth-managers-european-tour-kicks
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    [2026-05-19 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Wayfair CFO's Muted Home-Goods Demand Outlook Offers More Bad News For Realtors
    Snippet: Wayfair CFO Kate Gulliver appeared at JPMorgan's conference Monday morning in a discussion with the bank's retail analyst, Christopher Horvers.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/wayfair-cfos-muted-home-goods-demand-outlook-offers-more-bad-news-realtors
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    [2026-05-19 10:21 UTC+10:00] [Liberal party] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Liberal senator breaks ranks to take aim at Angus Taylor’s ‘negative’ rhetoric on immigration
    Snippet: ‘We cannot continue to blame migrants for the problems of our economy,’ backbencher Andrew McLachlan says
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/19/liberal-senator-breaks-ranks-to-take-aim-at-angus-taylors-negative-rhetoric-on-immigration
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    [2026-05-19 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Combined NextEra-Dominion Would Have 130-GW Large-Load Pipeline
    Snippet: By Robert Walton of UtilityDive
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/combined-nextera-dominion-would-have-130-gw-large-load-pipeline
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    [2026-05-19 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan economy grows annualized 2.1% in Jan-March, beating estimates
    Snippet: Commuters make their way through a busy street during rush hour in Tokyo in May 2025. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/japan-economy-grows-annualized-2.1-in-jan-march-beating-estimates
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    [2026-05-19 09:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Japan's economy grows at an annualized 2.1% rate in the first quarter, beating expectations
    Snippet: Japan's economy grew at an annualized 2.1% in the first quarter of 2026, surpassing analysts' expectations, government data released Tuesday showed.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/19/japan-first-quarter-gdp-economy-inflation-energy.html
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    [2026-05-19 09:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Asia markets set to rise as oil eases after Trump delays planned Iran strike
    Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets were set to open broadly higher Tuesday as oil prices, while elevated, eased slightly following news that President Donald Trump was postponing a scheduled attack on Iran.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/19/asia-markets-today-asx-sensex-nikkei-kospi-hang-seng-csi-300-nifty.html
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    [2026-05-19 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s old ‘Motown’, Shanghai bets on robotaxis, better batteries for a GDP bump
    Snippet: City authorities point at the need to lure foreign firms, while emerging sectors are expected to generate a trillion-yuan boost over the next 5 years
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3353992/chinas-old-motown-shanghai-bets-robotaxis-better-batteries-gdp-bump?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Shanghai mayor Gong Zheng] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s old ‘Motown’, Shanghai bets on robotaxis, better batteries for a GDP bump
    Snippet: City authorities point at the need to lure foreign firms, while emerging sectors are expected to generate a trillion-yuan boost over the next 5 years
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3353992/chinas-old-motown-shanghai-bets-robotaxis-better-batteries-gdp-bump
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    [2026-05-19 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Lawfare? Royal Caribbean Sinks After Mexican President Orders Review Of Resort Project
    Snippet: Shares of Royal Caribbean Group slid to session lows around midday after Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her environment minister would review the cruise operator's proposed water park project in Quintana Roo, injecting new regulatory risk into the company's expansion plans.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/lawfare-royal-caribbean-sinks-after-mexican-president-orders-review-resort-project
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    [2026-05-19 08:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: China's empty, unfinished skyscrapers find new lease on life
    Snippet: Work on the 597-meter Goldin Finance 117 skyscraper in Tianjin stalled for roughly a decade before resuming in 2025. (Photo by Noriyuki Doi)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/property/china-s-empty-unfinished-skyscrapers-find-new-lease-on-life
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    [2026-05-19 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Faisal Islam: Burnham seeks to calm markets by committing to fiscal rules
    Snippet: Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has committed to sticking to the government's existing borrowing limits, known as its fiscal rules.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0e2dl455d5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-05-19 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: The Too-Long Goodbye
    Snippet: Authored by James Howard Kunstler,
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/too-long-goodbye
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    [2026-05-19 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: How major US stock indexes fared Monday 5/18/2026
    Snippet: Oil prices and stock markets worldwide kept swinging with uncertainty about what will happen with the Iran war.
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-ea02a38eb60bd7d29444b845a6467472
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    [2026-05-19 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Uzbekistan fund's IPO taps growing interest from global investors
    Snippet: People walk past Chorsu Bazaar in Tashkent: Uzbekistan's economy has grown steadily for a decade, helped by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's reform program. © Reuters
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/opinion/uzbekistan-fund-s-ipo-taps-growing-interest-from-global-investors
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    [2026-05-19 05:17 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: ASX set to rise, Wall Street mixed; Oil prices swing
    Snippet: Oil prices swung after a scare where prices popped and then moderated, and the yo-yo moves kept stock markets worldwide unsettled.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-rise-wall-street-mixed-oil-prices-swing-20260519-p5zyj3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Report warns that LIRR union strike is costing the regional economy tens of millions a day
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/18/us-news/report-warns-that-lirr-union-strike-is-costing-the-regional-economy-tens-of-millions-a-day/
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    [2026-05-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: ‘A problem for every single business’: Labor insider joins backlash over CGT overhaul
    Snippet: A top adviser to former Labor leader Kevin Rudd and NSW Premier Chris Minns has joined a growing group warning that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ decision to hike the capital gains tax on businesses will stifle the economy and drag productivity, as Labor MPs grow uneasy about the backlash over the controversial measure.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/a-problem-for-every-single-business-labor-insider-joins-backlash-over-cgt-overhaul-20260518-p5zyc3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Prepare for an AI jobs apocalypse
    Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/prepare-for-an-ai-jobs-apocalypse-20260518-p5zyem.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-19 04:59 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Bond markets overpowering the AI trade
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/bond-markets-overpowering-the-ai-trade/
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    [2026-05-19 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Trump pivots to midterms, affordability after China summit as Iran war persists
    Snippet: President Donald Trump has returned stateside and so has his administration's focus, even as the Iran war and the aftermath of his China trip remain front-burner issues.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/18/trump-hegseth-economy-2026-election-midterms-iran-china.html
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    [2026-05-19 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Carlyle could go bigger on next Japan fund: CEO Harvey Schwartz
    Snippet: Carlyle Group CEO Harvey Schwartz cautioned that AI comes with risks related to cybersecurity and accidents. (Photo by Hiroki Endo)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/equities/carlyle-could-go-bigger-on-next-japan-fund-ceo-harvey-schwartz
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    [2026-05-19 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Carlyle sees more investment opportunities in Japan: CEO Harvey Schwartz
    Snippet: Carlyle Group CEO Harvey Schwartz cautioned that AI comes with risks related to cybersecurity and accidents. (Photo by Hiroki Endo)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/equities/carlyle-sees-more-investment-opportunities-in-japan-ceo-harvey-schwartz
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    [2026-05-19 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Buffett Cash Hoard: Why $397 Billion Sits On The Sidelines
    Snippet: Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/buffett-cash-hoard-why-397-billion-sits-sidelines
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    [2026-05-19 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Gold and other precious metals drop as investors brace for US rate hikes
    Snippet: Gold prices have dropped from their highs earlier this year, but remain elevated. (Photo by Miki Kamiyama)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/commodities/gold-and-other-precious-metals-drop-as-investors-brace-for-us-rate-hikes
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    [2026-05-19 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Continuity, credibility crucial at DBM – analysts
    Snippet: A LEADERSHIP change at the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is unlikely to unsettle the economy as long as fiscal continuity and credible execution are maintained, analysts said.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/19/business/top-business/continuity-credibility-crucial-at-dbm-analysts/2346431
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    [2026-05-19 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: The EU will cut growth outlook, raise inflation forecast as Iran war drives 'stagflationary shock'
    Snippet: The EU will downgrade its growth forecast because of the "stagflationary shock" caused by the Iran war, the bloc's commissioner for the economy told CNBC.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/18/eu-stagflation-shock-iran-war-oil-prices.html
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    [2026-05-19 00:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: G7 finance ministers hold Paris talks in bid to contain Hormuz crisis | The National
    Snippet: The G7 finance ministers gathered in Paris on Monday for a meeting on tackling the world economy's structural fault lines – but one issue loomed large: alleviating the economic fallout from the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/05/18/g7-finance-ministers-hold-paris-talks-in-bid-to-contain-hormuz-crisis/
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    [2026-05-19 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: "Shockingly Bad" Chinese Econ Data Stuns Wall Street, Sparks Hard Landing Concerns
    Snippet: Confirming our Sunday preview, overnight China reported growth data which slowed across the board in April with investment resuming declines, retail sales missing sales and growing at the weakest rate in 4 years while industrial production rose at the slowest pace in three years, calling into question Beijing's reluctance to add stimulus to the economy as a global energy crisis hits factories and consumers across the world.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/shockingly-bad-chinese-econ-data-stuns-wall-street-sparks-hard-landing-concerns
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    [2026-05-19 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: ADGM posts 57% increase in assets under management in first quarter | The National
    Snippet: Abu Dhabi’s ADGM posted a 57 per cent increase in assets under management in the first quarter of this year amid strong business momentum, as well as the continued flow of capital and talent to the emirate’s financial centre.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/05/18/adgm-posts-57-increase-in-assets-under-management-in-first-quarter/
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    [2026-05-19 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Has the UK become ungovernable? | The National
    Snippet: Here’s a quick quiz question: what country has the fastest-growing economy in the G7? The answer is, the UK.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/05/19/uk-british-politics-broken-keir-starmer-wes-streeting-labour-conservatives/
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    [2026-05-18 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Key Events This Week: Nvidia Earnings, FOMC Minutes And Global PMIs
    Snippet: Looking at the week ahead, Nvidia’s earnings on Wednesday, with a market capitalisation now of $5.46tn, will be the main event. In economics, we have the global flash PMIs on Thursday, along with inflation data from Canada tomorrow, the UK on Wednesday, and Japan on Friday. From central banks, the highlight will be the FOMC minutes on Wednesday.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/key-events-week-nvidia-earnings-fomc-minutes-and-global-pmis
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    [2026-05-18 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: The Question This Week Is "Does Trump Go Back To The Well On Bombing Iran?"
    Snippet: By Benjamin Picton, Senior Market Strategist at Rabobank
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/question-week-does-trump-go-back-well-bombing-iran
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    [2026-05-18 22:30 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China and Russia hold trade expo as Putin and Trump visits draw global attention
    Snippet: Expo in Harbin highlights expanding economic ties amid rising geopolitical and trade uncertainties
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353980/china-and-russia-hold-trade-expo-putin-and-trump-visits-draw-global-attention
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    [2026-05-18 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China and Russia hold trade expo as Putin and Trump visits draw global attention
    Snippet: Expo in Harbin highlights expanding economic ties amid rising geopolitical and trade uncertainties
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353980/china-and-russia-hold-trade-expo-putin-and-trump-visits-draw-global-attention?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-18 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: D-Day For "Huuuge" Meta Layoffs Looms As AI Job Apocalypse Accelerates
    Snippet: 'D-Day' for Meta layoffs is quickly approaching, as the Facebook and Instagram owner will slash 10% of its global headcount - or about 8,000 employees - in the initial round as it swaps headcount for GPUs.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/d-day-huuuge-meta-layoffs-next-week-ai-job-apocalypse-accelerates
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    [2026-05-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: As China’s yuan emerges as a global currency, Beijing faces a balancing act
    Snippet: China’s top foreign exchange regulator said in an article that authorities would seek to keep the yuan ‘basically stable’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3353975/chinas-yuan-emerges-global-currency-beijing-faces-balancing-act?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Tommie Fang] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: As China’s yuan emerges as a global currency, Beijing faces a balancing act
    Snippet: China’s top foreign exchange regulator said in an article that authorities would seek to keep the yuan ‘basically stable’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3353975/chinas-yuan-emerges-global-currency-beijing-faces-balancing-act
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