From YOLO to ‘maps for beggars’: How inflation impacts Gen Z spending
A university student examines a menu outside a restaurant in Seodaemun District, Seoul, April 7. Korea Times photo…
Aliko Dangote refinery squeezed as Nigeria exports crude
Africa’s largest crude producer, shipped 55.39 million barrels of oil out of the country in January and February,…
The tariff refund process is finally kicking off
Tariff refunds are finally happening. Well, sort of. Exactly two months after the Supreme Court struck down President…
Global RAM shortage set to persist until at least 2027, analysts warn
A global shortage of memory chips is expected to continue well into next year and potentially beyond, with…
Clare Financial Advisor Claims “Everything Pointing Towards Global Recession”
A Clare financial advisor claims “everything is pointing towards a global recession”. Oil prices have soared once again…
Carney says Canada’s strong economic ties to US are ‘weakness’ to be corrected | Mark Carney
Canada’s strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that…
The 3.00 squeeze: Why the surging shekel is a threat to Israel’s economy
In recent weeks, Israel’s monetary system has been undergoing a shake-up that goes beyond routine fluctuations. While the…
Business Brief: Five files to follow this week
Good morning. Hopes for a swift end to the Iran war faded as the United States seized an…
Govt must ‘keep powder dry’ in Spring Forecast
Minister for Finance and Tánaiste Simon Harris has said Ireland needs to “keep the powder dry” when it…
Asia growth forecasts slashed as Iran war and tariffs threaten supply chains
Asia-Pacific economies are likely to suffer a slowdown in growth this year, as rising costs linked to the…
Deeper Energy Crisis Ahead Amid Iran War? Analysts Warn of Serious Disruptions As Global Markets Rise | Economy News
Last Updated:April 20, 2026, 11:04 IST While stock markets reacts positively to hopes of de-escalation, people closer to…
EU countries urged to consider ‘energy voucher’ schemes to ease household bills – The Irish Times
National governments will be encouraged to roll out “energy voucher” schemes for vulnerable households and introduce a temporary…