The dirty secret of America’s holiday shopping season
Americans, enraged about years of rising prices, are going into the 2025 holiday shopping season prepared for battle.…
Mortgage Rates Are Not Too High. What’s too High Are Home Prices that Exploded by 40-70% in 2 Years, Creating the “Affordability Crisis” – Wolf Street
Mortgage Rates Are Not Too High. What’s too High Are Home Prices that Exploded by 40-70% in 2…
Energy agreement an important first step to generating renewed prosperity in Canada – CTV News
Energy agreement an important first step to generating renewed prosperity in Canada CTV NewsWhat is the B.C. oil tanker…
Shanghai bets on manufacturing to buttress finance in two-pronged growth plan
Shanghai, mainland China’s top finance and trade hub, is set to double down on efforts to prevent the…
K-shaped economy and inflation boost Black Friday sales by 4.1% from last year, online spending jumps 9.1%
US retail sales on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, climbed 4.1% compared with last…
Euro-Zone Inflation Near 2% to Seal Deal on ECB Rate Hold
Shoppers pass through Alexanderplatz during Black Friday sales in Berlin, Germany, on Nov. 28. (Bloomberg) — A euro-zone…
Iran faces new inflation pressure as dollar rate nears all-time high
The US dollar, which traded at about 140,000 rials in 2018, has risen roughly eight-fold since Donald Trump…
‘Reeves must go’ and Tom Stoppard tributes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves continues to face backlash over accusations she misled the public on the state of the…
Trans Mountain pipeline on track to funnel $1.7-billion into federal coffers
Open this photo in gallery: Crude oil tankers are seen docked at the Trans Mountain Westridge Marine Terminal,…
Fewer people in S’pore changed jobs in 2025; 60% of those who did enjoyed pay bumps
SINGAPORE – More employed people in Singapore held on to their jobs in 2025, but those who made…
Uganda becomes Africa’s latest energy hub with discovery of fresh oil resources
The announcement comes as the country moves toward commercial production, expected by July 2026. Ernest Rubondo, PAU’s executive…
Speculation growing for December rate hike by BOJ
Market participants are increasingly speculating that the Bank of Japan could raise its policy interest rate in December,…