Food shock, rent relief: January inflation keeps RBNZ cautious
That pressure is being driven largely by global commodity markets and looks “more persistent”, even if it can…
Mortgage price wars as three major lenders slash rates in boost to homeowners and first time buyers
(Getty Images) Three of the biggest lenders have cut rates in a move which could lead to a…
Mali and Canadian miner reset ties over $900 million gold asset with 10-year deal
The renewal follows a November agreement that resolved tensions triggered by Mali’s 2023 mining code, which increased taxes…
RBNZ expected to hold rates as higher food price inflation adds limited pressure
The RBNZ is expected to hold rates steady, but a recent lift in food price inflation adds nuance.…
Ireland leads charge against biggest EU economies forming elite club – POLITICO
Harris’ comments came after the finance ministers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Poland met in…
Suriname’s Oil Boom Faces Economic Headwinds Despite Major Discovery
A slew of high-quality oil discoveries in offshore Block 58 by TotalEnergies and its 50% partner, APA Corporation,…
Shoppers Should Brace for Steep Price Hikes
Shoppers who enjoyed a brief pause in price hikes may want to brace themselves. After several months…
Inflation: Are We There Yet?
I. Overview On long car rides, the kids in the backseat often ask their parents, “Are we there…
CMHC reports further slowing of housing starts with no turnaround in sight
The national housing agency said the seasonally-adjusted annual pace of housing starts declined 15% in January. Housing starts…
In Argentina, locals are taking loans to buy food | Debt
Buenos Aires, Argentina: Diego Nacasio, 43, works full time as a salesman at a large hardware store in…
Housing starts drop 15% in January, CMHC reports
Open this photo in gallery: Carpenters build a log home made from white pine in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que., in…
Four charts that highlight the worries that are driving markets right now
I’ve got four charts crossing the desk today that paint a complicated picture for the Fed and the…