Getting the US debt down is an “unrealistic” goal
Brad Sester, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses how the USA’s economic debt surpassed $40…
BOK highlights demand-pull inflation pressure from strong export growth
People shop at a supermarket in Seoul, Thursday. Yonhap Korea’s monetary policy should focus on preventing core inflation…
East Africa’s richest man Mo Dewji has put nearly $680 million behind aggressive African expansion in 2026 as he targets a $10 billion empire
The Tanzanian billionaire is pursuing the expansion through Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Limited (MeTL), the diversified conglomerate he…
Turkey’s cheap travel reputation is being undone by high costs
In recent summers, Turkey became a go-to travel destination for UK-based Donna and Dave Needham, who took advantage…
High debt and rapid ageing increase Thailand’s Japanification risk
Major structural problems Nond Prueksiri, senior economist at Siam Commercial Bank’s Economic Intelligence Centre (SCB EIC), described Thailand’s…
China sees 7 pct rise in newly established foreign-invested enterprises in H1
China saw 35,000 newly established foreign-invested enterprises in the first half of 2026, up 7 percent year on…
Morocco Holds 8th Place in EU Apparel Market, Unit Value Rises 11.8%
Casablanca – Morocco’s apparel exports to the European Union fell in the first five months of 2026, with…
With the US and Canada locked in a trade war, fears of a recession lurk | Business and Economy News
The trade war that United States President Donald Trump has triggered with Canada is expected to hurt businesses…
Dow Jones Industrial Average round-trips a Fed that promised nothing
The Federal Reserve (Fed) chair used the largest speaking slot on the calendar to commit to nothing and…
Croatian economy slows as growth falls to 1.7%
by croatiaweek August 28, 2026 in News Zagreb ZAGREB, 28 August 2026 – Croatia’s economic growth slowed to…
Canada’s second quarter GDP recovers sharply
Canada’s economy rebounded sharply in the second quarter after six months of virtually no growth, aided by a…
Japan Week Ahead: July Data to Show Mixed Start to Q3 after BOJ Deputy Gov. Himino Downplays Weak Q2 GDP Growth, Keeps September Rate Hike Talk Alive
–July Factory Output to Show Pullback After Recent Gains, Heat Wave Props Up Retail Sales, Sluggish Household Spending…