South Africa inflation rises as global oil shock lifts prices across Africa
Consumer prices rose 3.1% year-on-year, up from 3.0% in February, according to Statistics South Africa. On a…
Germany growth forecast cut on energy shock, signaling trouble ahead
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Trump warns of ‘big tariff’ if UK doesn’t drop digital services tax
US President Donald Trump during a healthcare affordability event in the Oval Office of the White House in…
ECB signs agreements with European standard setters to facilitate digital euro payments
24 April 2026 European Card Payment Cooperation (ECPC), nexo standards and Berlin Group to work with ECB to…
Africa faces looming 86 million tonne fuel gap as global tensions expose supply risks
The report, unveiled at a summit in Nairobi, highlights Africa’s growing dependence on imports, with more than…
Retail sales rise in Britain after Iran war prompted ‘panic at the pumps’ | Retail industry
Motorists stocking up on fuel helped push up retail sales in Great Britain last month as the Iran…
Japanese inflation quickened in March, complicating Bank of Japan outlook | snaps
Japan’s headline CPI inflation rose 1.5% year-on-year in March (vs 1.3% in February, 1.4% market consensus) and core…
Feeling gloomy about the economy? The ‘vibecession’ has arrived in Australia – but experts are less worried | Australian economy
Australian households were already on edge before the bombs started falling in Iran. The cost of living was…
Germany April Ifo business climate index 84.4 vs 85.5 expected
Prior 86.4; revised to 86.3Current conditions 85.4 vs 86.2 expectedPrior 86.7Outlook 83.3 vs 85.0 expectedPrior 86.0; revised to…
How Iran’s war and oil shock could hit inflation, interest rates and jobs – NZ Herald
How Iran’s war and oil shock could hit inflation, interest rates and jobs NZ HeraldAnnual, quarterly CPI exceeds expectations…
Over 52 lakh domestic LPG cylinders delivered in a day
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) More than 52 lakh domestic LPG cylinders were delivered on Wednesday as distribution…
Thai plastics crisis puts SME factories at risk as costs surge
Saran Srimanoch, managing director of Grand Polymers Inter Co., Ltd., said Thailand’s plastics industry was worth more than…