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US in last ditch shut down vote
Unless congress can agree on a spending plan
US shutdown looms
Lawmakers need to come up with another deal
Are US interest rate cuts coming to an end?
Shares fell with Wall Street not keen on the message from Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Canadian politics takes a breather after the resignation of the country’s Finance Minister
Calls growing for ex Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to challenge Justin Trudeau.
Oh, Canada
The Canadian finance minister resigns.
France has another Prime Minister – but will François Bayrou get the budget through?
Bayrou becomes Macron's fourth prime minister this year
Can France’s new prime minister grip the economy?
President Macron is about to name new French prime minister
Syria’s economy and its reliance on drug money
The illegal drug captagon has been the main source of finance for the Assad dictatorship
Will business owners who left Syria return now?
Damascus Chamber of Commerce says the interim government pledges to open up the economy
Syria's economy shrank massively under Bashar al-Assad
Syrians are calling for sanctions to be lifted so international trade