Not just cigarettes and alcohol: why the ‘Oasis index’ and others like it offer real economic insights
Many Melburnians were aghast to learn their city had won a trophy no one wants: the most expensive…
Despite Tokyo’s push for a 4-day week, Japan’s prime minister sleeps just ‘zero to three’ hours
As workers push for better work-life balance and four-day workweeks, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is moving in…
US Jobless Claims Hit 57-Year Low at 187,000
WASHINGTON – American workers filed just 187,000 initial jobless claims last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday, the…
Jobless claims hit lowest since the Vietnam War as Bitcoin slips
Initial jobless claims fell to 187,000 in the week ended July 18, down 22,000 from the prior week’s…
OECD: Morocco’s 35% Corporate Tax Rate Among the World’s Highest in 2026
Marrakech – Morocco applies one of the highest statutory corporate income tax rates in the world, according to…
Home Prices Have Reached A Record High. Foreclosures…
Foreclosures are on the rise as home prices hit record highs. (Credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)…
Unit prices down as affordability shapes the market
Units are leading the downward trend in real estate prices across Australia. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) Australia’s home values…
Japan core inflation rate in June creeps up from 4-year low as higher oil prices bite
A customer visits a store at Togoshi Ginza shopping street in Tokyo on January 23, 2025. Philip Fong…
UK mortgage rates rise to highest level for a month
UK average mortgage rates have risen back to the level of a month ago as renewed tensions in…
Resumption of oil exports: Will Yemen recover its economic lifeline? | Oil and Gas News
The announcement by the head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad al-Alimi, to resume oil exports starting July…
Rising costs reshape domestic travel preferences in Türkiye
Özge Esen- ISTANBUL Rising accommodation costs and changing travel habits are reshaping domestic tourism preferences in Türkiye. According…
Summer economic statement criticised – Midwest Radio
Sinn Féin says the Government’s summer economic statement will leave workers and families behind. The party says the…