World’s second-richest country to give $930 to nearly 7,000 hawkers amid dining crisis
Singapore, ranked the world’s second-richest country by GDP per capita in 2025, will provide S$1,200 (US$930) in rental…
‘Retiring backwards’: How cold economic reality forced Gen X into something like the reverse of baby boomers’ golden years
Picture a 58-year-old getting the band back together, literal instruments, amplifier, van, and all, or dusting off a…
Canadian and U.S. markets move in opposite directions amid earnings, economic data
A person walks past the TMX Market Centre in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paige Taylor…
‘Retiring backwards’: How cold economic reality forced Gen X into something like the reverse of baby boomers’ golden years
Picture a 58-year-old getting the band back together, literal instruments, amplifier, van, and all, or dusting off a…
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlight is the Eurozone Flash CPI report. The headline CPI…
Prices of 2,311 food products to rise in Japan in August
Prices are slated to rise in Japan in August for 2,311 food products and beverages made by 195…
Morning Update: Canada’s next nickel mine
Good morning. Ottawa’s push for major projects just delivered a new deal. More on that below, along with…
These Fed alternative indicators show inflation is at lowest in years
People shop for groceries at a store in Brooklyn on July 13, 2026 in New York City. Spencer…
The rise of ‘conspicuous waiting’: The economic theory behind Gen Z’s viral lines
The Gilded Age economist Thorstein Veblen famously wrote about “conspicuous consumption,” the idea that people signal status by…
In Trump’s Economy, Job Gains Go to Women. That’s Not an Entirely Good Thing.
It didn’t quite make the same splash as Jackie Robinson’s first game in 1947, but it was nonetheless…
‘Nigeria’s economy growing faster than population’ – Emir Sanusi on CBN reforms
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said the Nigerian economy is growing faster than its population…
US inflation slows in June, but reversal likely amid Middle East conflict
WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) – U.S. inflation slowed in June, but the easing is likely to be temporary…