Canadian Household Wealth Climbs, Housing Boosts Net Worth Again
Households saw their net worth rise, but that might be a surprise to them. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data…
Iran emerges from war with its economy in free fall and inflation on some necessities above 400%
The regime in Tehran is still standing after the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, but its economy is collapsing…
The economy is bruised, not broken
Canadian outlook Canada’s economy has proven resilient through early 2026—bending, not collapsing despite significant headwinds. A second consecutive…
Trump allies warn energy inflation is so bad it’s undermining Trump’s economic policies
President Donald Trump’s allies are beginning to sweat over higher oil and energy prices caused by the Iran…
US and UK central banks expected to keep interest rates on hold amid Iran peace deal | Interest rates
Central banks in the US and UK are expected to leave interest rates on hold this week as…
Africa’s largest refinery reduces the amount of clean fuel being imported into West Africa
West Africa’s imports of clean refined petroleum products dropped dramatically to 765,000 barrels per day in May…
Euro area trade balance posts a deficit in April due to jump in energy imports
This feels like stepping back in time to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as the euro area trade balance returns…
Russia’s economy under pressure as debt and defaults rise, report claims
According to data based on the Financial Stability Review of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation for…
Few months, even a year: Energy prices to remain elevated on US-Iran deal
Markets Economists warn inflation across Asian economies will also take time to subside It will take Asia’s inflation-suffering…
Ranked: The Prices Surging Fastest in 2026
Key TakeawaysFuel prices are leading inflation in 2026, with heating oil up 45.1% and gasoline up 39.8% since…
European wealth turns to Hong Kong as 30 family offices eye operations in the city
Around 30 European family offices have expressed interest in establishing operations in Hong Kong, drawn by the city’s…
Wall Street is gaining access to new catastrophe models to help predict wars
As Wall Street races to incorporate war into its risk scenarios, the same people modeling natural catastrophes are…