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Gold gains as U.S. equities sharply lower on oil rout
Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Wednesday as U.S. equities plummeted on a sharp decline in oil prices.
Canada's central bank keeps key interest rate steady
The Bank of Canada on Wednesday decided to hold its benchmark interest rate at current levels of 0. 5 percent.
Georgia's foreign trade decreases by 13 pct in 2015
Georgia's foreign trade in 2015 fell to 9.92 billion U.S. dollars, down 13 percent year on year, the country's statistics office said on Wednesday.
Russian ruble drops to record low amid plummeting oil prices
The Russian ruble dropped Wednesday to 80.68 against the U.S. dollar on the Moscow Exchange, a record low since its re-denomination in 1998.
Bolivia picks China's Sinosteel to lead Mutun iron exploration project
Chinese company Sinosteel has won the bid for the El Mutun iron ore exploration project, during which it will build a processing plant.
Brazil's GDP projected to contract 3.5 percent in 2016: IMF
The IMF on Tuesday downgraded Brazil's 2016 growth forecast, saying its gross domestic product (GDP) was projected to contract 3.5 percent.
British CPI rises to 11-month high in December 2015
British inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose to an 11-month high of 0.2 percent in December.
Spanish stock market rises 1.01 pct
The Spanish stock market index Ibex-35 rose 1.01 percent on Tuesday to close at 8,554.90 points, up from the 8,469.30 points of Monday.
Unemployment in Slovakia might drop below 10 pct in 2016
The unemployment rate in Slovakia might drop to below 10 percent in 2016, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico told a press conference on Tuesday.
Greatest rise in unemployment among people with higher education in Norway
The number of people in Norway with higher education who are registered unemployed has increased by 13 percent.
U.S. stocks rally after China data, bank earnings
U.S. stocks traded higher on Tuesday.
U.S. economy expected to grow 2.7 pct in 2016 with deficit widening: CBO
The U.S. economy is expected to grow at a solid pace of 2.7 percent this year.
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