8 up. A bit of a conundrum, it weaker than anticipated growth number when weve got Industrial Production and retail sales beating what was going on. Graphically, there you go. Retail sales, 3. 3 to the upside and that is what has been going on in aggregate. A mixed bag, a miss on the headline gdp but certainly a beat for Industrial Production and retail sales. Yeah, the topline picture is that China Remains the only major economy that is recovering at a pace like this but nonetheless, yeartodate, growth around 0. 7 . Year, beginning of the officials had hoped to get around 6 growth for 2020. Nonetheless, the fact retail sales came in well above the estimates will for economists who say we should see a broader economic recovery in china fueled by infrastructure. Straight cap to the pandemic, there would be focus on whether or not the consumer would step up and the numbers suggest that is happening. Ubss headore from of asia economics and achieve china economist. Always great to get your
International mediators prepared to meet in geneva. Facing off in the u. S. Vice president ial debate tema harris and mike pence clashed over the handling of the coronavirus pandemic and americas role in the world. As a Donald Trumps unilateral approach to Foreign Policy coupled with his isolation if. He pulled us out and has made america less safe we stood strong with her a large but weve been demanding. We begin with a disturbing trend developing right across europe just before winter hits coronavirus cases and in some places its worse than its ever been austria has just recorded its highest number of daily cases ever more than 1200 that is higher than mobs when the initial wave of info. Actions was at its peak its the same story in slovakia with over a 1000 cases a record figure for just one day United Kingdom is having to consider implementing even more covert 19 restrictions as the 2nd wave accelerates cases theyre rising by about 14000 every day the situation in ukraine is lookin
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A. Minute of silence to commemorate the u. S. People in both countries. 945. Years of. Justified i dont know i think its tough to believe people for the mistakes of history and i think the use of the atomic bomb was unacceptable there was new reason to do it. With a mix of the big stories from the past 7 days and right up to the moment developments as well this is the weekly on r. T. International hello and welcome. Large crowds are again gathering in central beirut after a night of rioting in which state ministries were stormed the country is reeling from the shock of tuesdays deadly explosion with protesters demanding reform and for officials to be held to account this is Martyrs Square in the lebanese capital live pictures from there this is whats happening right now. There have already been clashes outside parliament by the way with riot Police Reportedly firing rubber bullets protesters are volley further this by the Prime Ministers call for early action. Has conceded that choose
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