Bloomberg
Philippine Economy Contracts for First Time Since 1998 on Shutdowns
May.06 -- The Philippine economy contracted in the first quarter as stringent lockdown measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak shut most businesses and sapped consumption. Gross domestic product fell 0.2% in the first quarter...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Italy resort prepares its beaches to beckon visitors chased away by the coronavirus
Putting a safe distance between deckchairs and parasols, installing systematic disinfection systems... A beach resort in Italy's Veneto region is doing everything it can to be able to welcome holidaymakers on its beaches this summer, in...
Bloomberg
China's Key Policy Rate to Remain Unchanged This Year: BofA
Oct.19 -- Helen Qiao, chief Greater China economist at BofA Securities, discusses the health of the world's second-largest economy and its policies. Gross domestic product climbed 4.9% in the third quarter from a year ago. That’s lower...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Japanese citizens react to economy shrinking a record 7.8% in April-June
Tokyo residents give their views as Japan's economy shrank a record 7.8 percent in the April-June quarter, the worst contraction in the nation's modern history, as the coronavirus deepens the country's economic woes (Footage by AFPTV via...
Sky News
Interview with Chancellor Rishi Sunak
CLEAN: Exterior interview with Chancellor Rishi Sunak MP on GDP on 12 August 2021 in London, United Kingdom
Bloomberg
Japan's Economy Faces Persisting Headwinds, BofA Says
Sep.07 -- Izumi Devalier, head of Japan economics at BofA Global Research, discusses the outlook for the world's third-largest economy and policies. The economy was expanding at a faster pace than initially estimated last quarter ahead...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Cuba revisa a la baja a 2% previsión de crecimiento para 2021
El ministro cubano de Economía, Alejandro Gil, afirmó el jueves que Cuba no alcanzará la meta de crecimiento de 6% prevista para este año y que en cambio el PIB se expandirá cerca de 2% (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : China says economy grew 4.8% in first quarter as virus bites
China's National Bureau of Statistics says the country's economy grew 4.8 percent in the first quarter but it warns of "significant challenges" ahead while massive Covid-19 lockdowns started to bite (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Argentina will honour economic goals agreed with IMF: new minister
Argentina's new economy minister says the country will honour fiscal deficit goals and other commitments made under a deal struck with the IMF to refinance its debt (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS: China's economy
China's economy grew 3.9 percent year-on-year in the third quarter, according to official data released Monday, beating forecasts (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
Preliminary 2010 growth figures for Germany released
1. Wide of news conference at German Federal Statistical Office
2. Mid of reporters
3. Close of reporter reading press release
4. Mid of President of Federal Statistical Office, Roderich Egeler, speaking
5. Wide of media
6. Set up shot...
Curated Video
Reaction to eurozone pledge of support for Greece
1. Mid of European Union and Greek flags on Greek Finance Ministry building, pigeon in foreground
2. Various of the Finance Ministry
3. Set-up of Nikolas Haritakis, professor of Economics at Athens University
4. Close of Haritakis...
Curated Video
China''s economic growth surges to 11.9 percent in first quarter
Beijing - 14 April, 2010
1. National Bureau of Statistics Spokesman, Li Xiaochao, walking on to stage for briefing
2. Cutaway of cameras
3. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Li Xiaochao, Spokesman for the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics:...
Curated Video
PORTUGAL PASSES LATEST BAILOUT TEST; COMMENTS FROM FINANCE MINISTER
Portugal's foreign bailout creditors are providing another batch of the country's 78 (b) billion euro (96 (b) billion US dollar) rescue package after concluding the government is abiding by the terms of the loan, the finance minister and...
Curated Video
A look at impact of economic crisis on tourism industry
1. Icelandic coast and mountains
2. Tourists walking to "Blue Lagoon" hot springs
3. People swimming and jumping in the steaming "Blue Lagoon" hot springs
4. Women swimming in hot water
5. Steaming hot water and bridge in "Blue...
Curated Video
Pensioners worry about pension cuts and consumer tax hikes
1. Wide of pensioners in street with Acropolis seen in background
2. Medium of pensioners marching
3. Pensioners seen marching, flowers in foreground
4. Wide of march
5. SOUNDBITE: (Greek) Vox pop, pensioner, no name available:
"We can't...
Curated Video
WRAP Polls open, PM Karamanlis votes ADDS Papandreou voting
Thessaloniki
1. Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis surrounded by crowd outside polling station
2. Karamanlis being greeted by supporters
3. Karamanlis enters polling station
4. Karamanlis exits voting booth
5. Karamanlis casts...
Curated Video
Police arrest protesters as they demonstrate against planned petroleum refinery
Kunming, Yunnan province
1. Mid of plain-clothed security agent approaching protesters and snatching posters reading (Mandarin) "We have lost the bright and clean Kunming Lake. Please don't take our fresh air. We don't want a refinery!...
Curated Video
PM Manmohan Singh leads celebrations at Red Fort
1. Wide exterior of Red Fort the venue for independence day celebrations
2. Military helicopter flying over venue
3. Security with sniffer dogs searching venue
4. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arriving and being greeted by...
Curated Video
Restaurant owners prepare to reopen as restrictions are to be lifted in capital
1. Wide of car driving in street past restaurant
2. Various exteriors of restaurant
3. Mid of "Odun" restaurant sign
4. Wide of worker washing down wind break
5. Worker washing restaurant sign
6. Various of man cleaning plastic wind...
Curated Video
A look at how the economic downturn is affecting Spain
1. Wide of charity kitchen soup
2. Mid of people waiting outside
3. Close up of sign reading (Spanish): Society of San Vicente, Centre of Social Integration, Santiago Masarnau
4. Wide interior of dining room
5. Mid of people queuing for...
Curated Video
WRAP AP pix preps, security, opening ceremony, sots ADDS protest
China on Thursday promised a vigorous government spending programme, with increased money for infrastructure, social programs and tax cuts to overcome the country's brewing economic crisis.
The massive cash outlays will allow the...
Curated Video
Premier vows comprehensive reforms; sets GDP target at 7.5% at NPC
China's government promised sweeping reforms on Wednesday at the start of the National People's Congress (NPC), including a crackdown on terrorism and a promise to address long-festering complaints about choking smog.
In his first annual...
Curated Video
President Lula launches new housing programme in shantytown
1. Wide of Dona Marta shantytown
2. Mid of homes in shantytown
3. Mid of people playing soccer inside shantytown
4. Mid of Dona Marta resident Vanda Lucia Pereira
5. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Vanda Lucia Pereira, Dona Marta resident:...