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Consumer Reports: Real price of store loyalty programs
ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU BLAKE. FREE LOYALTY PROGRAMS AT YOUR FAVORITE STORES CAN COME WITH GREAT PERKS. BUT SIGNING UP ALSO COMES WITH A HIDDEN PRICE MALLORY ANDERSON AT THE TEAM AT CONSUMER REPORTS. DIG INTO WHAT COMPANIES ARE DOING WITH YOUR DATA....
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Customer Service Week: Why investing in service excellence is good business
Customer Service Week is a time to celebrate the importance of customer service and the people who serve and support customers and keep them happy. Customer Service Week is an internationally celebrated week that runs during the first full week of...
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World Bank trims Argentina’s growth forecast to 4.6%
The World Bank has trimmed its 2025 growth forecast for Argentina by almost a point to 4.6 percent, a prediction that nonetheless remains higher than estimates from local experts. In a report issued October 7 in Washington, the global institution...
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World Bank Sees Faster Growth for Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is picking up speed, but the region faces a critical challenge that could undermine its progress. The World Bank released its latest Africa’s Pulse report on Tuesday, projecting growth will reach 3.8 percent this year,...
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World Bank says Malaysia faces ‘year of economic restraint’ in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s development expenditure is projected to decline to 4.1% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025, down from 4.4% last year, signalling a shift that could challenge the nation’s long-term growth ambitions. World Bank Goup...
World Bank slashes Pakistan's FY26 growth to 2.6%
The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s real GDP growth to remain around 2.6% for FY2025–26, far below government expectations, as the country continues to grapple with deep-rooted structural and external challenges. The World Bank’s October 2025...
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World Bank lifts India’s FY26 growth outlook to 6.5%, trims FY27 forecast amid US tariff impact
New Delhi: The World Bank on Tuesday raised its forecast for India’s FY26 GDP growth to 6.5% from 6.3% projected in June, while cutting its FY27 estimate by 20 basis points to 6.3%. The downgrade for FY27 reflects the impact of...
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Consumer Credit Insights: Debt in Third District States
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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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Article October 2025 Five briefs offer insights into consumer credit and debt conditions in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania as of the first quarter of 2025. Five briefs highlight trends in consumer credit and debt in the Third District...
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Report: Crypto market in the UK could grow 20%
By HARVEY DORSET, REPORTER, THIS IS MONEY Updated: 07:52 EDT, 7 October 2025 One in three Britons would consider investing in crypto through exchange traded products when the Financial Conduct Authority lifts its ban on the products on Wednesday,...
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World Bank raises growth forecast for Sub-Saharan African to 3.8%
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BusinessLIVE
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Nairobi — Sub-Saharan African economies are expected to grow by a faster 3.8% this year due to stable prices that have spurred easing by policymakers, the World Bank said on Tuesday, and the momentum will increase in the next two years. The...
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Report: The M5 Pro and Max MacBook Pros will be delayed (but worth the wait)
Back in July, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Apple may move the ship date of the M5 MacBook Pro to 2026, a change from his previous reporting that the new laptops would appear before the end of this year. About two weeks ago, Gurman...
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World Bank raises India’s growth projection to 6.5 pc
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The Pioneer
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The World Bank on Tuesday raised India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal to 6.5 per cent from 6.3 per cent estimated earlier, and said the country is expected to remain fastest-growing major economy, underpinned by continued strength in...
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Successful IFIF FAO Global Forum for Animal Feed and Feed Regulators & 18th IFRM
Image courtesy of IFIF. The Global Forum for Animal Feed and Feed Regulators, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF), concluded today...
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World Bank raises India's growth projection to 6.5%
The World Bank on Tuesday raised India's growth forecast for the current fiscal to 6.5 per cent from 6.3 per cent estimated earlier, and said the country is expected to remain fastest-growing major economy, underpinned by continued strength in...
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World Bank lowers Mongolia's 2025 GDP growth forecast
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Xinhua News Agency
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ULAN BATOR, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has revised down Mongolia's gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for 2025 to 5.9 percent, compared with its previous estimate of 6.3 percent made in April, according to a report released...
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Report highlights problem of Mexican shrimp laundering, Sustainable Fisheries Partnership says more work needed
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SeafoodSource
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The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership has welcomed a new international report highlighting the issue of Mexican shrimp laundering, although the organization – which has been working on the issue since 2018 – notes that there is much work to be...
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World News | Kazan to Host Business Forum 'TIME: Russia - India. Mutual Efficiency' to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Kazan [Russia], October 7 (ANI): The Rais (Head) of Tatarstan, a constituent entity of the Russian Federation, Rustam Minnikhanov, believes that the business forum, which will be held on October 8-9, opens a new chapter in the history of...
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World Bank Raises 2025 Growth Forecast For Nigeria, Ethiopia To 3.8%,...
October 07, (THEWILL) — The World Bank has raised its 2025 growth forecast for Nigeria and Ethiopia to 3.8%, underscoring an improving macroeconomic outlook across Sub-Saharan Africa driven by easing inflation, stabilised currencies, and renewed...
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World Grand opens with its trademark mixture of shocks and super performances
The PDC World Grand Prix kicked off at Mattioli Arena in Leicester last night as Luke Humphries began his quest for a second Grand Prix crown with straight sets win against Nathan Aspinall. The unique double-start tournament, a staple of the PDC...
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Report into the death of Garda on a boat in Leitrim released
A report from the Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB) has concluded that the fire on a boat in Leitrim, in which a Garda lost her life, was the result of a gas leak on the vessel. The report does not name the victim; however, it identifies...
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