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Russia-North Korea partnershipRussia and North Korea signed a "comprehensive strategic partnership" deal on Wednesday, including a mutual defense pact, during President Vladimir Putin's first state visit to North Korea in 24 years.
While the 2% inflation mark is significant, it was anticipated and mainly driven by lower energy prices.
Musk clarifies remarksElon Musk attempted to clarify his controversial remarks after advertisers threatened to leave X. Musk previously told advertisers to "go f--- yourself."
Persons:
Vladimir Putin's, Putin, Kim Jong Un, CNBC's Holly Ellyatt, Elon Musk, Musk, Eli Lilly
Organizations:
CNBC, Bank of England, Cannes Lions, CAC, Nasdaq
Locations:
Russia, North Korea, Ukraine, Cannes, France