UN forecasts global economic growth of 2.7% this year, down slightly from 2025
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is forecasting that the global economy will grow by 2.7% this…
China inflation hits near three-year high in December as full-year CPI misses target
HAIKOU, CHINA – JANUARY 01: Customers shop at CDF Haikou International Duty Free City on January 1, 2026…
Buying $200 bn worth of bonds! Trump’s new push to bring ‘mortgage rates down’ — How will it impact Americans?
US President Donald Trump has announced plans for the federal government to purchase $200 billion worth of mortgage…
Golden Globes 2026: Where to watch the awards in Canada, who’s hosting and who’s nominated
Open this photo in gallery: Dwayne Johnson, left, with Kevin Hart at the Golden Globes first-time nominee celebration…
No signs of acceleration yet for the eurozone economy | snaps
The Economic Sentiment Indicator for the eurozone fell from 97.1 to 96.7 in December. Not a large move,…
Internet access and telephone lines cut out after protests erupt in Iran
People rallied in the streets of Tehran on Thursday night, witnesses said, marking a new escalation of ongoing…
U.S. House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in rebuke of Republican leaders
Open this photo in gallery: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Capitol Hill on Monday. The Congressional Budget…
China’s Economy is Expected to Grow 4.8% in 2026 Amid Surging Exports
Goldman Sachs Research expects price inflation for Chinese exports in US dollar terms to turn positive in 2026,…
John Harbaugh’s sudden availability adds some spice to NFL coaching carousel
Open this photo in gallery: John Harbaugh, left, and Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, right, talk before…
Preview: December non-farm payrolls by the numbers. Finally past the shutdown fog
What’s expected: Consensus estimate +60K (range +19K to +155K)November +64KPrivate consensus estimate +64KUnemployment rate consensus estimate: 4.5% vs…
Martin Lewis explains ‘virtually unprecedented’ bills change
On his ITV1 Martin Lewis Money Show, the consumer expert said: “We’re about to see something virtually unprecedented…
Lebanon’s financial recovery will rest on security and political reforms, economy minister says
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s moves to remove weapons from all non-state groups and assert full state control are…