EEconomy Read More Africa’s economy to expand in 2026 despite risks [Business Africa]January 2, 2026 Africa is poised for a breakout. An International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast reveals the continent will be home…
EEconomy Read More Condoms, contraceptive drugs cost more in New Year as new taxes take effect – FirstpostJanuary 2, 2026 The move comes as Beijing struggles to boost birth rates in the world’s second-largest economy. China’s population fell…
EEconomy Read More China Seeks Power, Not Only TradeJanuary 2, 2026 China’s trade surplus with the rest of the world will top $1 trillion for 2025. That isn’t merely…
EEconomy Read More German exporters face prolonged slump in key U.S., China marketsJanuary 2, 2026 BERLIN, Jan 2 (Reuters) – German exporters should prepare for continued weakness in 2026 in their two largest…
EEconomy Read More US debt surge leaves China, Japan holding the bag in 2026January 2, 2026 TOKYO — A trillion here, a trillion there and pretty soon you’re talking about real money. This, with…
EEconomy Read More Nigeria kicks off new tax regime vowing relief for low earnersJanuary 2, 2026 Nigeria on Thursday launched a new tax regime that officials said will expand the tax base, ease the…
EEconomy Read More China must take action to avoid Japan-style deflation spiral, scholars warnJanuary 2, 2026 As China grapples with persistent deflationary pressure, scholars from one of the country’s top universities have urged the…
EEconomy Read More New Tax Law: List of Nigerians Who Will Be Paying Lowest and Highest TaxesJanuary 2, 2026 Nigeria’s new tax law, effective January 1, reshaped who pays the least and who pays the mostHigh-income earners…
EEconomy Read More Hong Kong interbank rates forecast to drop on expected US monetary easing in 2026January 2, 2026 The US Federal Reserve under a new chairman in 2026 is expected to press ahead with interest rate…
EEconomy Read More Six killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in IranJanuary 2, 2026 Growing unrest in Iran is reported to have claimed more lives on a fifth day of protests over…
EEconomy Read More Turkmenistan legalises crypto mining and exchanges in shift for economy | Crypto NewsJanuary 2, 2026 Legislation signed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov establishes a licensing scheme overseen by country’s central bank. Published On 2…
EEconomy Read More Why the Bank of Japan might wait until the second half of 2026 to tighten again | articlesJanuary 2, 2026 Headline Japanese inflation eased to 2.0% year on year in December, below expectations (vs 2.7% in November, 2.3%…