Middle East crisis pushes oil prices higher, threatening several African economies
Much of Africa depends heavily on imported fuel, meaning global energy shocks quickly translate into higher transport costs,…
Ghana signs debt restructuring deal with Belgium after 2022 default
The agreement forms part of a wider restructuring programme Ghana has been negotiating with external creditors since the…
China and the US pressure Ghana to pause new gold royalty hike
Mining companies have warned that the upper end of Ghana’s proposed new royalty regime, expected to take effect…
Republic of Ireland's economy grew strongly in 2025 – BBC
Republic of Ireland’s economy grew strongly in 2025 BBCIreland GDP Shrinks at Fastest Pace Since 2020 TradingViewPersonal spending was up…
Market updates: Australian share market set to fall, Wall Street extend losses on Middle East war risks, oil spikes 4pc while Australian dollar tumbles 1pc
45m agoThu 5 Mar 2026 at 8:57pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: -1.4% to 8,800 pointsAustralian dollar: -1% to 70.01…
U.S. crude oil jumps after Iran says it attacked a tanker
U.S. crude oil prices on Thursday topped $80 per barrel as the escalating Iran war disrupts global fuel…
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…
UK February construction PMI 44.5 vs 47.0 expected
Residential building was the main reason for the drag in overall construction activity in February, being the weakest-performing…
Fed report highlights economic effects of ICE surge as businesses struggle to replace workers at home – MPR News
Fed report highlights economic effects of ICE surge as businesses struggle to replace workers at home MPR NewsFed’s Beige…
China’s JD.com misses revenue estimates as subsidy boost tapers
By Deborah Mary Sophia and Sophie Yu March 5 (Reuters) – China’s JD.com missed market estimates for quarterly…
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.…
Why oil and gasfield timelines are growing
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