Canada falls into recession for the first time since pandemic
Canada has slipped into a technical recession for the first time since the pandemic, after Statistics Canada reported…
Is a reckoning finally here for Australian house prices?
‘Since 1999, house prices have risen over 400 percent, more than twice as fast as average incomes.’ So spoke…
Chevron moves into Greek offshore gas exploration as Europe’s energy focus shifts east
Published on 29/05/2026 – 14:51 GMT+2 Chevron’s bid to join Greece’s offshore Block 10 underscores the growing importance…
CEOs are turning pessimistic about the economy
The people whose problems include finding a place to park their yacht are starting to sound like everyone…
Europe Today: Is the EU about to take on a tougher economic stance towards China?
Published on 29/05/2026 – 7:58 GMT+2•Updated 13:50 Also on today’s show hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon: ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…
Iran crypto crackdown deepens as US targets IRGC wallets
The U.S. Treasury has said it has seized nearly $1 billion in cryptocurrency linked to Iran as Washington…
News of the day: Canada’s shrinking economy, a technical recession, Scotiabank expands south, Costco tariff refunds, early retirement and more
This is the first time the Canadian economy experienced two consecutive quarters of negative growth since 2020. (Credit:…
Is a technical recession enough to spur the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates?
Despite the negative GDP surprise, markets are still pricing in a Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026.…
Prices to Rise for Over 1,000 Food Items in Japan in June
Newsfrom Japan Economy May 29, 2026 15:20 (JST) Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press)–Major food makers in Japan plan…
South Africa approves discounted Eskom power tariff to save chrome industry from China competition
In a move aimed at preventing further decline in the country’s ferrochrome sector, energy regulator NERSA has…
O PIB e o cão do meme do incêndio – 29/05/2026 – Vinicius Torres Freire
Escrever sobre o PIB do Brasil dá um pouco a sensação de estar no meme do cachorro que…
Bank of Japan squeezed by Takaichi, Trump and Iran war inflation
Speaking on Wednesday (May 27), Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda cautioned that central banks must prevent this…