ECB policymakers warn of inflation hike if Iran war lasts
Three European Central Bank policymakers warned today that euro zone inflation would likely rise, and growth sag, if…
February job cuts drop, hiring plans shrink
US-based employers announced 48.307K job cuts in February, according to data released Thursday by Challenger, Gray & Christmas.…
Business News | Every $10 Per Barrel Rise in Crude Oil Prices Can Shave About 0.5% off India’s GDP Growth: SMC’s Bharti
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Every USD 10 per barrel increase in global crude oil prices could…
AUD/USD falls as US Dollar strengthens on data, Middle East war
AUD/USD trades around 0.7010 on Thursday at the time of writing, down 0.95% on the day, as the…
Nigeria and Ethiopia listed among countries to benefit from Dangote’s $1 billion plan
With the $1 billion investment, the cement manufacturer, in the span of four years, intends to boost production…
New startup accelerator program seeks to foster tech company growth in Alexandria
An accelerator program to support new tech startups is launching in the city, the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership…
China sets lowest economic growth forecast for 35 years – The Irish Times
China has set its lowest annual economic growth target since 1991, acknowledging the adverse impact of the global…
Oil rises on supply concerns as Iran conflict widens
Oil prices rose today, extending a rally as the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran disrupted supplies and shipping,…
China sets GDP growth goal at less than 5% in least target since 1991! Trump tariffs, domestic troubles weigh
The new target reflects mounting challenges from Donald Trump’s tariffs, the global uncertainty linked to the US-Iran conflict.…
PTSB’s 2025 profit hit by lower interest rates
PTSB has reported lower pre-tax profits and income for the year to the end of December but said…
Nigeria’s central bank boosts reserves with new locally mined gold, holdings hits $3.5 billion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has added a new batch of locally sourced gold, refined to London…
Explainer-What’s in China’s new five-year plan for commodity markets
BEIJING, March 5 (Reuters) – China unveiled its 15th five-year plan on Thursday at its annual parliamentary meeting,…