As consumers struggle, should the Bank of Canada hike, hold or cut rates? – National
The Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep borrowing rates unchanged this week, according to several economists,…
Why your takeaway coffee costs more than it did a few years ago
Analysis: The cost of the cup you bought this morning on the way to work is influenced by…
Bank of Canada: Policy hold as inflation risks linger – TD Securities
TD Securities economists Robert Both and Emma Lawrence expect the Bank of Canada (BoC) to keep the overnight…
Europe Watches Its Economic Recovery Fade Into the Distance
When the war began in the Middle East and energy prices soared, Europe braced for a sharp, short…
Revolving Credit’s 10.4% Growth and Consumer Resilience
Call it the trillion-dollar question, focused on the U.S. consumer: How much longer can spending keep outpacing the…
China’s 5-year plans significantly impact American factories, US study says
China’s five-year plans have profoundly impacted US businesses – while some American companies have adapted and even profited,…
The paradox of Africa’s millionaire growth
Africa’s wealthy class is growing in number faster even than the Gulf, according to a new report, thanks…
Greece’s Startup Ecosystem Drops Out of Global Top 50 Despite $12B Valuation
Greece’s startup ecosystem fell to 51st globally in StartupBlink’s 2026 Index, despite an estimated ecosystem value of over…
Why Oil’s Not at $200 After the Biggest Supply Shock in History
By Devika Krishna Kumar, Alex Longley, Yongchang Chin and Mia Gindis (Bloomberg) — For decades, oil traders, executives and…
Why Ireland is under fire over its alumina exports to Russia
Ireland is under fire over its continued sales of alumina to Russia, raising concerns that the country might…
Bank of Israel’s quiet move to stabilize the shekel
Today it became clear beyond any doubt that the Bank of Israel intervened in the foreign exchange market,…
India likely clocked 8%+ growth in early 2026, and remains resilient despite oil shock fears: World Bank official – Asia News Network
June 8, 2026 NEW DELHI – Even as rising tensions in West Asia fuel concerns over energy prices…