Americans Are Getting Crushed by Utility Costs. These Governors Say They Have a Plan Stop the Squeeze.
As utility bills climb, a growing number of governors are treating gas and electric affordability as equal parts…
US Treasury secretary declines to rule out future Federal Reserve lawsuits | Donald Trump News
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has faced questions from the United States Senate about President Donald Trump’s ongoing campaign…
Beyond the Headlines: Understanding Ghana’s Inflation through an Economist’s Lens
Inflation for January 2026 stands at 3.8%, yet many people feel this figure is far removed from everyday…
China’s clean power energising economy, adding a Brazil’s worth of GDP: report
Clean energy technologies – led by solar power and electric vehicles – drove more than one-third of China’s…
Bitcoin’s monthslong slide continues, hitting fresh 15-month low
The price of bitcoin continued its monthslong slide Thursday, falling another 11% to US$67,000 (NZ$112,000), its lowest level…
Trump trade war creating economic ‘mirage,’ freight market data shows
Forecasts for global growth in 2026 are relatively optimistic, but the picture within the global freight market presents…
Pound Slips Toward 1.35 as Keir Starmer Faces Leadership Crisis
GBP/USD – leadership risk forces a 1.35–1.37 repricing GBP/USD spot move from 1.3870 peak to a 1.3530–1.3700 volatility…
BoE keeps rates unchanged but vote shows growing support for a rate cut – KITCO
BoE keeps rates unchanged but vote shows growing support for a rate cut KITCOUK interest rates kept on hold…
German construction activity posts renewed contraction in January
The German construction PMI records 44.7 in January, significantly lower from the 50.3 print in December last year.…
Why China prioritized investments outside the U.S.
China’s growing distrust of the West is showing in its investment playbook. Only 2.6% of China’s total foreign…
3.8% inflation reflects stable economy, figures not cooked
National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has challenged critics of Ghana’s declining inflation…
Ghana says its refineries are ‘insignificant’ compared to Nigeria’s Dangote facility, but the country is ready to import
The 650,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) refinery, Africa’s largest, has sufficient capacity to meet Nigeria’s domestic demand while supplying neighbouring…