IFAC warns borrowing needed to part-finance saving funds
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has warned that two long terms savings funds, established by the Government to…
China May wholesale inflation hits near 4-year high on Iran war, AI costs; CPI misses
A customer shops for gold jewelry at a gold store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, on June 3,…
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by Will Peet, chair of Tiaki WaiTiaki Wai is being established to fix long-standing, region-wide issues caused by…
US defies forecasts of economic slowdown, but its growth isn’t making ordinary people better off
US economic growth is picking up again after a slowdown towards the end of 2025. According to price…
Egypt boosts Sinai oil output to nine-year high with Eni’s help as energy import bill surges
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said crude production from offshore fields in the Sinai Peninsula…
Why Japan’s Takaichi has stepped back from BOJ rate hike debate
Comment Prime minister faces pressure from markets, US on inflation and yen Comments from BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda…
Canada: Fragile economy under trade and energy strain – Rabobank
Rabobank describes Canada’s economy as fragile, with back-to-back quarterly contractions marking a technical recession and weak investment and…
Canada Economy Recession Warning , Two Quarters of Shrinking GDP — Are We Already There?
When you go around Montreal’s Atwater Market on a weekday morning, you’ll notice that the produce stands are…
Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May 2026 is Projected to Rise 4.2% Year-Over-Year
The median estimate (year-over-year, not seasonally adjusted) for the consumer price index (CPI) for the month of May…
Rising freight costs reflect impact of Gulf crisis and early peak
Photo: Mariusz Bugno, Dreamstime.com By Gavin van Marle 09/06/2026 While freight forwarders and shippers on the transpacific and…
Suburbs where house prices are falling – and rising – fastest
New data shows 56 percent of suburbs had either stable or rising standalone house values over the three…
Russian Oil Firms Receive Nearly $10Bln in State Subsidies as Refinery Disruptions Mount
Russian oil companies received more than 716 billion rubles ($9.95 billion) in state support payments in April and…