Long-term unemployment becoming ‘a status quo’ in today’s job market
Tequila Turner collected her last regular paycheck in October 2024. Since then she’s traded her steady career in…
Cocoa stocks pile up in Ivory Coast amid a global price slump
STORY: Unsold bags of cocoa beans are piling up in Ivory Coast. And at Sekou Dagnogo’s warehouse in…
Japan’s economy grows 0.1% Q4 quarter-on-quarter, missing 0.4% estimate
Japan posted a 0.1% increase in fourth-quarter output, which kept the country out of a technical recession but…
Are $7 blocks now normal? What’s going on with the price of chocolate
Photo: Unsplash / Tetiana Bykovets You weren’t imagining it – Valentine’s Day chocolate probably was more expensive this…
Ireland leads charge against biggest EU economies forming elite club – POLITICO
Harris’ comments came after the finance ministers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Poland met in…
BOJ likely to raise rates 25bp April, former board member says. Gradual move toward 1.25%
A former BOJ board member says April is the most likely timing for the next rate hike, as…
Suriname’s Oil Boom Faces Economic Headwinds Despite Major Discovery
A slew of high-quality oil discoveries in offshore Block 58 by TotalEnergies and its 50% partner, APA Corporation,…
RBNZ expected to hold rates as higher food price inflation adds limited pressure
The RBNZ is expected to hold rates steady, but a recent lift in food price inflation adds nuance.…
Inflation: Are We There Yet?
I. Overview On long car rides, the kids in the backseat often ask their parents, “Are we there…
Highest monthly rise in food prices for four years
Food prices rocketed 2.5% last month – the biggest monthly rise in four years. The sizable increase drove…
Mali and Canadian miner reset ties over $900 million gold asset with 10-year deal
The renewal follows a November agreement that resolved tensions triggered by Mali’s 2023 mining code, which increased taxes…
In Argentina, locals are taking loans to buy food | Debt
Buenos Aires, Argentina: Diego Nacasio, 43, works full time as a salesman at a large hardware store in…