Canadian PM Carney unveils multibillion-dollar push to lower food costs | Inflation News
Carney has been under pressure from the opposition to lower prices of food and other essentials for lower-income…
China’s manufacturing powerhouse cuts 2026 GDP growth target after missing mark
China’s premier manufacturing hub is recalibrating its economic ambitions, with policymakers in the industrial heartland of Guangdong setting…
National insurance hike and energy bills behind food price rise, say UK retailers | Retail industry
Retailers have blamed rising energy bills and the chancellor Rachel Reeves’s hike in employers’ national insurance contributions for…
Japan service inflation holds near highs as wage pressures persist
Japan’s service inflation signal stayed firm in December, underscoring wage-driven price pressure and keeping the BoJ alert to…
Pub chain Revel Collection at risk of closure days before Rachel Reeves £300m rescue deal
A leading pub chain with dozens of venues has fallen into administration mere days before Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s…
New jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland hit lowest level post-pandemic – The Irish Times
The number of new jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland in 2025 hit its lowest level in the years…
Why Ottawa Keeps Treating Food Inflation Like a PR Problem
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government announced this week a new suite of measures aimed at easing the cost…
Private sector credit growth continues to slow down
Economists and bankers say the primary reason for the slowdown in bank lending is stagnation in new investment…
Rupture in the Global Financial System
“Today I will talk about a rupture in the world order, the end of a pleasant fiction, and…
Nigeria seals spot among Africa’s top 5 economies as reserves hit $46B, strongest in eight years
The milestone is reflected in Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) data dated January 22, 2026, marking a steady…
Wheat output largely steady despite drop in acreage
Over the past decade, wheat acreage has fallen, giving way to more profitable crops. Yet farmers kept bagging…
AI wasn’t the biggest engine of U.S. economic growth in 2025
Meta’s 5-gigawatt “Hyperion” data center under construction in Richland Parish, Louisiana, on January 9, 2026. Meta The popular…