Household energy debt doubles in three years to £5.5bn
Household energy debt has more than doubled over the last three years to reach £5.5 billion, leaving typical…
Tell us: how are your finances looking ahead of the spring forecast? | Economics
Next Tuesday the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, will update the country on the state of the economy when the…
Average long-term mortgage rate falls below 6% in time for spring home-buying season | US news
The average long-term US mortgage rate slipped this week below 6% for the first time since late 2022,…
Japan’s Tokyo CPI inflation rises to 1.6% YoY in February
The headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February rose 1.6% YoY as compared to 1.5% in the previous month,…
Imminent Crisis or ‘No Big Deal’
(Bloomberg) — Even in the world of private credit, which for months has pitted skeptics against true believers…
Bangladesh Bank Governor Removal | Appointment that can undo economic recovery
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce, the German philosopher Karl Marx said. What unfolded yesterday…
Budget 2026 debate: No ‘jobless growth’ in Singapore even as AI reshapes economy, says PM Wong
INVESTING IN PEOPLE Mr Wong also acknowledged concerns raised by various Members of Parliament (MPs) on the anxieties…
‘Linking AI, budget shifts, and consumer spend is key,’ say HK adland leaders
Hong Kong’s finance chief Paul Chan unveiled the government’s financial plan for 2026, prioritising tourism revival, AI-driven innovation…
Rental declined as a share of total business costs from 2019 to 2024: PM Wong
SINGAPORE – Rent increases for retail spaces have risen more slowly than overall economic growth and inflation, and…
Eurozone February final consumer confidence -12.2 vs -12.2 prelim
Prior -12.4Economic confidence 98.3 vs 99.8 expectedPrior 99.4; revised to 99.3Industrial confidence -7.1 vs -6.1 expectedPrior -6.8Services confidence…
Trump said beef, egg, chicken prices are falling: What the data shows
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address on Feb. 24, 2026, in Washington, D.C.…
Budget reveal: government turns matchmaker with stronger hand in shaping economy
Hong Kong’s finance chief on Wednesday lived up to his credentials as a chartered accountant when he produced…