South Africa may consider government intervention in Africa’s richest city amid deepening financial crisis
Bloomberg quoted Genesis Analytics partner Lael Bethlehem, who led a study commissioned by Business Leadership South Africa…
How have interest rate expectations changed after this week’s events?
Rate hikes by year-end RBNZ: 55 bps (62% probability of rate hike at the next meeting)Fed: 31 bps…
Africa’s largest lender wins China approval to clear yuan payments across 19 African countries in major trade shift
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has jointly authorised Standard Bank and the Industrial and Commercial Bank…
Tokyo inflation picks up, keeping BOJ on track for further hike
Tokyo’s key inflation gauge picked up for the first time in eight months, keeping the Bank of Japan on…
Ray Dalio says the U.S. just had its ‘Suez moment’—and history says what comes next could end an empire
“Watch out for allies and creditors losing confidence, the loss of its reserve currency status, the selling of…
Markets fall as tech worries rise; Brexit and Trump tariffs take bite out of UK food exports – business live | Business
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As billionaires’ wealth soars, US workers struggle: ‘The rich keep getting richer for no good reason’ | US income inequality
The day that Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, Gilberto Rubio, a security officer in the San…
ECB survey shows inflation expectations dropping markedly and growth outlook improving
The ECB Consumer Expectations Survey for May 2026 showed a mixed but slightly improving outlook for the Eurozone…
Summer Davos 2026: Key takeaways and must-read insights
The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2026 took place this week in Dalian, China.Also…
May PCE Inflation Report: Headline and Core Results; What the Numbers Mean for the Fed – Barron's
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Graphic: Compare U.K. leadership turnover to other major countries
Italy and Japan closely follow the U.K. with five new prime ministers since 2016. However, the comparison is…
Japan’s Tokyo CPI inflation rises in June: What 1.7% means for Japanese Yen
The headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June rose 1.7% YoY as compared to 1.4% in the previous month,…