India’s US tariff parity: Real threat or overblown fear for Bangladesh?
When Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on February 12 that India would receive the same…
February Empire Fed manufacturing survey +7.1 vs +6.98 expected
Details: New orders 5.8 vs 6.6 priorShipments -1.0 vs 16.3 priorEmployment 4.0 vs -9.0 priorAverage employee workweek 2.1…
$56 trillion national debt leading to a spiraling crisis
The United States is rapidly accelerating toward a definitive tipping point in its financial history, the Committee for…
Canada January CPI +2.3% y/y vs +2.4% expected
Prior was +2.4%CPM m/m 0.0% vs +0.2% expectedPrior CPI m/m -0.2% Core measures: BOC core 2.6% vs 2.8%…
Charging $9 toll wouldn’t cover cost of new Auckland harbour crossing, advocate says
Auckland Harbour Bridge. Photo: 123rf Imposing tolls on the existing Harbour Bridge won’t raise enough revenue to cover…
How global shocks forced Ivorian cocoa farmers to store beans, accept low prices
Cocoa is a key export commodity for Ghana and Ivory Coast Ivorian cocoa farmers are watching stacks of…
Germany inflation rises 2.1% at start of 2026
Germany’s inflation rate increased to 2.1% in January, confirming preliminary data and showing price pressures have strengthened at…
Inflation ticks down to 2.3% in January amid lower gas prices: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says lower prices at the pump and easing shelter inflation helped rein in the…
UK unemployment rate hits near five-year high as wage growth slows
It’s clear many young people want a job, but can’t find onepublished at 11:52 GMT 11:52 GMT Theo…
Africa’s richest country sees unemployment rate fall to lowest level since 2020
South Africa’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in over five years in the final quarter of…
Germany February ZEW economic sentiment index 58.3 vs 65.2 expected
Prior 59.6Current conditions -65.9 vs – 65.9 expectedPrior -72.7 Expectations eased slightly from the prior reading but the…
UK unemployment hits highest rate for nearly five years – BBC
UK unemployment hits highest rate for nearly five years BBCSterling falls as UK unemployment hits highest rate in five…