Economic Conditions and Trends – Page 67

World Bank Warns of Energy Price Surge if Mideast War Spreads

A new economic report predicted a year of weak growth and said the world faced a decade of “wasted opportunity.”

By Alan Rappeport

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Carrefour Drops PepsiCo Products in France Over High Prices

Carrefour, a supermarket chain, said the maker of Pepsi, Lay’s and 7-Up was keeping its food “unacceptably” expensive despite falling inflation.

By Liz Alderman

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Indian Stocks Are Booming. Why Is Long-Term Investment Lagging?

Long-term investment in India by businesses is stagnant, and foreign money is falling, even as the government is driving growth with infrastructure spending.

By Alex Travelli

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Philippine Poverty and Farm-Based Economy Have Roots in Colonial Era

Decades after independence, the Philippines lacks the kind of factory economy that has lifted up other Asian nations, tying millions to farm work.

By Peter S. Goodman and Jes Aznar