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Pemex chief hails Mexico as ‘new Mideast’

Pemex's Chief Executive Officer, Emilio Lozoya, delivers a speech ©AFP

Lozoya faces challenge of turning oil company round

From WORLD 3:36pm

Trade groups warn of US food shortages

Meat industry braced for budget cuts

From US ECONOMY 4:52pm

US spending cut fears hit aircraft orders

Boeing reports orders for two aircraft in January, down from 183 in December

A Chinese woman carries her daughter who is wearing a mask as they make their way along a busy intersection in China ©Getty From WORLD 1:40pm

Japanese on alert over China’s toxic smog

New guidelines to warn citizens of impact on air quality

From WORLD 1:34pm

Hong Kong forecasts rebound in economy

Government announces measures to reduce poverty gap

From WORLD 11:34am

Egypt struggles as joblessness soars

Seventy-four per cent of under-30s are without work

FEB 27 DATA

Country Data Estimate Actual
UK 4Q GDP, QoQ, 2nd Est -0.3% -0.3%
Eurozone Economic confidence 89.9 91.1
US Durable goods orders -4.7% -5.2%
Pending home sales, MoM 1.7%

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