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World economy faces recession in 2023, says British consultancy

Bloomberg The world faces a recession in 2023 as higher borrowing costs aimed at tackling inflation cause a number of economies to contract, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr). The global economy surpassed $100 trillion for the first time in 2022 but will stall in 2023 as policy makers continue their fight against soaring prices, the …

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Vietnam’s TPBank sees 15% rise in 2023 profit

  Bloomberg Vietnam’s Tien Phong Commercial Joint Stock Bank (TPBank) expects its pretax profit to rise 15% next year as the nation’s pioneer in adopting automation technology benefits from cost savings, according to Chief Executive Officer Nguyen Hung. “We see a 15% rise in pretax profit next year is quite doable as we aim to increase using robotic process automation …

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Kuroda emphasises BOJ’s new policy tweaks ‘are not an exit’

  Bloomberg Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda stressed that the bank’s latest tweaks on its bond yield control program were not the beginning of an exit of monetary easing, but a way to make it sustainable and run smoothly. “This is definitely not a step towards an exit,” Kuroda said in a speech at an event hosted by …

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