France January flash services PMI 47.9 vs 50.5 expected
Prior 50.1Manufacturing PMI 51.0 vs 50.5 expectedPrior 50.7Composite PMI 48.6 vs 50.0 expectedPrior 50.0 With a start to…
Is there life after the US Dollar?
By Paola Subacchi US President Donald Trump’s relentless attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, together with his…
Selling US debt, Europe’s difficult weapon against Trump | Economy and Business
On Tuesday at the Davos forum, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ridiculed the idea that Europe might retaliate…
Has Japan’s tourism peaked? Row with China set to slow arrivals from record high
Japan welcomed a record 42.7 million foreign visitors in 2025, fuelled by a weak yen that made it…
Freeze is coming: Americans clear shelves as monster storm looms
NEW YORK, Jan 24 — Americans stripped supermarket shelves Friday ahead of potentially “catastrophic” winter weather that threatened…
Experts issue urgent warning on ominous threat that could wipe out hundreds of millions in property value — here are the details
Photo Credit: iStock Our rising global temperatures aren’t just a distant threat to the natural world anymore; they…
Thai exports in 2025 set new record at $339.6 billion, marking 12.9% growth
The major export markets performed well, with a notable 54.3% increase in electronics exports to the United States,…
From politics to aliens: How betting on the future became a full-time job
Prediction markets are culturally ascendant. There are now thousands of questions, live around the clock, on which anyone…
Uzbekistan sees lower shadow economy share as cashless payments rise
Uzbekistan’s shadow economy accounted for 33% of gross domestic product in 2025, down from an estimated 45–50% in…
not a collapse, not a miracle — stagnation
In recent years, and especially since the outbreak of the war, public debate over the state of Israel’s…
LAM’s debt rises 0.5% in three months to €79 million
File photo: STV The debt of Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (LAM) increased by 0.5% over three months, reaching…
Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan: ‘The pipelines are full’
This moment in US financial history has been called the best time in a generation to be a…