WSJ.com What's News - Worldwide News Briefs for Aug 14 - News Summed Up

WSJ.com What's News - Worldwide News Briefs for Aug 14


ARGENTINE PRESIDENT'S COALITION GETS STRONG SUPPORT IN PRIMARYArgentine President Mauricio Macri got an unexpectedly strong show of support in a nonbinding primary election, dealing a setback to former President Cristina Kirchner's plans for a comeback. JAPAN POSTS 4.0% ANNUALIZED GDP GROWTH IN APRIL-JUNE QUARTERJapan's economy grew more quickly than expected in the April-June quarter, with strong household spending driving the sixth straight quarter of growth under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. KIWI ROOTS THREATEN TO TRIP UP AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENTAustralia's deputy prime minister is the highest-ranking lawmaker so far to fall foul of an obscure constitutional rule stating that lawmakers must not owe allegiance to a foreign power. (For continuously updated news from the Wall Street Journal, see WSJ.com at http://wsj.com.) (END) Dow Jones NewswiresAugust 14, 2017 18:00 ET (22:00 GMT)


Source: Wall Street Journal August 14, 2017 22:18 UTC



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