Many US firms in China are reportedly staying put as ‘least risky option’; report shows negative impact of US tariffs
Customers shop at a Walmart store in Los Angeles County, California, the United States, May 20, 2025. Photo:…
Kenya’s inflation rises in August, driven by food, transport prices
The central bank targets inflation within the 2.5% to 7.5% range in the medium term Kenya’s inflation (KECPI=ECI),…
UK manufacturing downturn continues as new orders slide; Trump’s attack on Fed is ‘a serious danger’ – as it happened | Business
UK manufacturing downturn continues as new orders and new export business fall Ouch! The UK manufacturing sector shrank…
Why ‘Eating the Rich’ Undermines Everyone’s Prosperity
A recent report from The Heritage Foundation argues that “the wealthy” are not “idle idols” but are instead…
BBC analyses the warmth and hand-holding at Xi, Modi and Putin’s summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were among a group…
Why your grocery bill still feels out of control
Prices are officially stabilising, but you probably won’t be noticing that at the supermarket. Frances Cook makes some…
US Fed loss of independence a serious danger, says Lagarde
The head of the European Central Bank has warned that if President Donald Trump were to undermine the…
Hong Kong retail recovery rolls on for third month as July sales rise 1.8%
A recent improvement in Hong Kong’s retail sector spilled into July, with sales rising by 1.8 per cent…
Trump attack on Fed ‘poses threat to world economy’
President Trump would inflict “very serious” damage on the US and global economy if he were to sack…
Pakistani rupee faces pressure amid dollar shortage
Former Finance Minister Mufta Ismail also expressed concern on his X account. Highlighting the limits of administrative controls,…
The fall of any euro zone government would be “worrying”, says ECB’s Lagarde
PARIS – France is not currently in a situation that would need the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to…
Turkish economy beats estimates to grow by 4.8% in Q2
Türkiye’s economy grew faster than anticipated between April and June, extending its streak to 20 consecutive quarters of…