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...A gauge of the performance of the US economy, taking in measures of confidence, financial markets and real activity, has recovered to its highest levels since mid-2022, providing a bright spot amid a largely...
...Momentum in advanced and emerging markets has slowed towards its weakest levels since the world emerged from the Covid-19 lockdowns, with the US standing as one of the few economic bright spots as rising...
...Fleming began his prolific seducer’s career in Kitzbühel. Soon, though, he fell properly in love, with a bright and “headstrong” Swiss girl, Monique Panchaud de Bottens....
...Speaking in Cote d’Ivoire ahead of the annual World Bank and IMF meetings in Marrakech, Kristalina Georgieva highlighted “strong momentum” in the US economy, also singling out India as a bright spot....
...Notable in the IMF’s short-term forecasts — prepared before the violence in the Middle East broke out — was a lack of obvious bright spots beyond a handful of countries such as the US or India....
...Jeremy Hunt, Britain’s chancellor, will look on the bright side this week....
...“The colourways she used in the 1960s were just incredible,” says Cullen, “super-acid bright greens, crazy pinks, really hot oranges”....
...Less convincing were the trousers with zipper components and some risqué menswear looks, such as a low V-neck sweater styled under a pinstripe suit, reminiscent of the kind of sexiness brought to Gucci under...
...Website; Directions— Marie Veeder, London The Fleming, Hong Kong An independent hotel must have a distinct personality. The Fleming fits the bill....
...Soft greys and browns represent the wool trade; the brighter pinks and blues were based on an 18th-century Spitalfields silk dress at the V&A....
...Before most people knew what a camera was, the V&A was already amassing photographs....
...“By the early ’90s Karl was going big, going blingy, going bright, and doing exciting pieces [at the time of] the rise of the supermodel, the rise of the logo [and a] booming economy.”...
...“When a kid draws a bird, they do a V. And you don’t want to ski alone, you want to be in a group....
...Some asylum seekers are staying in a squat on Brussels’ Rue de la Loi, just next to the headquarters of De Moor’s party, CD&V....
...The V&A’s installation in a single bright, open-plan gallery is spectacular in another way — immersive, modern....
...As we’ve covered previously, the US’s auto insurance rates have soared 24 per cent over the past two years (v BLS data)....
...more artistic gesture, James is alleged to have considered “ . . . having his corpse set in plastic aspic by Parisian taxidermists Deyrolle and hung on chains in one of the waterfalls”, according to the V&...
...Von der Leyen and Sunak made the announcement in front of a portrait of King George V, who inaugurated Northern Ireland’s parliament in 1921 with an appeal for unity....
...Today, he’s settled for the understated elegance of bright-red tartan ski trousers....
...Even now, the greatest achievements shine bright. In 1948, 248,300 new houses, including temporary “prefabs”, were completed....
...The jeroboam and magnum, by contrast, were much more youthful, taut and bright. They would need more cellaring time but, ultimately, it would be worth the wait....
...by Sylvia de Gay for Robert Sloan of New York, made in a textile design called Bright Butterflies....
...Last week, a verdict was passed down in the case of Walkers Snack Foods Ltd v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, with first-tier tribunal judges Anne Fairpo and Sonia Gable ruling against...
...With all US listings, Spac or otherwise, in the doldrums, China offers a rare bright spot. Ten companies debuted on Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges this week to a chorus of first-day price pops....
...It’ll also act as a beacon thanks to its bright-orange hue, making it easy for my boyfriend to spot me in the busy souks. £1,195, mulberry.com...
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