EEconomy Read More France Gets Debt Warning as S&P Downgrades in Unscheduled MoveOctober 18, 2025 S&P Global Ratings downgraded France, dealing another blow to the country’s credibility as a weakened minority government struggles…
EEconomy Read More Global Finance Chiefs Urged to Keep Calm as Trade War EscalatesOctober 18, 2025 Finance chiefs from around the world wrapped up talks this week resigned to the reality that trade tensions,…
EEconomy Read More Meloni Wins Italy’s Highest Rating Since 2018 With DBRS UpgradeOctober 18, 2025 Italy regained its highest score from any major credit assessor since 2018 after an upgrade by Morningstar DBRS…
EEconomy Read More Two BOE Rate-Setters Say Slower Cuts Needed to Fight InflationOctober 17, 2025 Two Bank of England policymakers said the central bank should slow the pace of interest-rate cuts to prevent…
EEconomy Read More Argentina’s Peso Falls After US Treasury Intervenes Again – Bloomberg.comOctober 17, 2025 Argentina’s Peso Falls After US Treasury Intervenes Again Bloomberg.comBessent Stakes Credibility and Taxpayer Money on Argentina Bet The New York…
BBooks Read More The Long History of the Frankfurt Book FairOctober 17, 2025 More than 7,000 exhibitors from over 100 countries are expected to participate in this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair.…
BBooks Read More The Long History of the Frankfurt Book FairOctober 17, 2025 More than 7,000 exhibitors from over 100 countries are expected to participate in this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair.…
BBusiness Read More PM Christopher Luxon talks economics, local election turnout and more at Poverty Bay Spring ShowOctober 17, 2025 He believed recent economic indicators showed better times lay ahead for Kiwis. There had been a “two-speed recovery”…
EEconomy Read More How the K-Shaped Recovery Went Pear-ShapedOctober 17, 2025 To get John Authers’ newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here. In 2020, as the pandemic…
BBusiness Read More Inside Economics: Why big events like Taylor Swift concerts don’t really boost the economyOctober 14, 2025 Thanks, Ken Morison Excellent point, Ken. The whole notion that relaxing regulations to allow more big events, or…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Economics Nobel laureate says AI’s ‘amazing possibilities’ need firm rulesOctober 14, 2025 Howitt told a news conference that it remains to be seen who will be the leader in AI,…
PPersonal finance Read More When is the Social Security 2026 COLA announcement date?October 13, 2025 Social Security checks increasing in 2025 The Cost of Living Adjustment is rising in 2025, which will change…