Eurozone March retail sales -0.1% vs -0.3% m/m expected
Prior -0.2%; revised to -0.3% Euro area retail sales dropped a little compared to the month before but…
ECB’s Nagel: The ECB is likely to hike rates unless the outlook improves markedly
The ECB is likely to hike rates unless the outlook improves markedly This is the exact same thing…
Diesel prices squeeze US farmers ‘barely getting by’ amid tariffs and drought | Farming
It has been a tough few years for American farmers. Squeezed last year by tariffs, they lost an…
Russia’s economy slows as war costs mount, budget deficit widens, and rate cuts near their limit — Meduza
Five years into the full-scale war, the Russian economy has accumulated serious systemic problems. But that still does…
Who pays more tax? See where you fall in Europe’s income tax divide
Personal income tax rates vary widely across Europe. Policies and tax structures contribute to these differences. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…
Gasoline prices are rising, but big oil companies don’t plan to increase drilling : NPR
An oil drilling rig in the Permian Basin on March 13, 2022, in Midland, Texas. Joe Raedle/Getty Images…
Australian gas exporters will be forced to set aside local supply for domestic users
Producers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on Australia’s east coast will have to set aside 20% of their…
OECD report suggests raft of reforms to help New Zealand economy
The OECD report called for changes to the electricity sector to break its reliance on costly natural gas…
Aussies face 17 years without real wage growth
The most recent Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) wage price index for the December quarter of 2025 revealed…
Japan’s rice warehouse stockpile hits record high as consumers, restaurants reject high prices
Rice is supposed to be the foundation of the Japanese diet, but these days there’s a whole lot of…
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a few low…
Surging gas prices are hitting lower income households harder, study shows
A gas station sign displays prices in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 1, 2026. Annabelle Gordon | Reuters Lower-income…