EEconomy Read More What is Japan’s potential for domestic rare earth mining?February 28, 2026 Rare earth elements extracted from the sea floor surrounding a remote Japanese island earlier this month could someday…
EEconomy Read More PPI January 2026:February 27, 2026 Wholesale prices rose at a faster-than-expected pace in January, countering hopes that inflation was easing, the Bureau of…
EEconomy Read More Supreme Court Trump tariff decision: Retail industry reactsFebruary 20, 2026 The retail industry on Friday said the Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down some of President Donald Trump’s…
MMental health Read More Tighter gambling ad rules mulled amid rising social costsFebruary 20, 2026 The department of trade, industry & competition plans to regulate gambling advertising amid mounting pressure from civil society…
EEconomy Read More US Notches One of Its Biggest Annual Trade Gaps Since 1960February 20, 2026 (Bloomberg) — The US trade deficit widened in December, capping a turbulent year of erratic tariff policy. The…
NNew Zealand Read More NZ First leader Winston Peters has say after deputy Shane Jones makes ‘New Delhi’, ‘Uber driver’ Indian migrants remarksFebruary 19, 2026 “We can’t unwind that, but no, there will not be unfettered immigration from India. There will only be…
MMental health Read More Govt readying advertising rules to clamp down on SA’s gambling ‘scourge’February 19, 2026 The department of trade, industry & competition says it is planning to regulate gambling advertising, responding to growing…
BBusiness Read More India’s High Commissioner to NZ says $33b investment an ‘aspiration’ in free trade agreement, Winston Peters says it’s ‘hard commitment’February 18, 2026 Neeta Bhusan, the Indian representative, was at the Beehive this week. Photo / Jamie Ensor Bhushan’s comments are…
EEconomy Read More Japan exports growth surges nearly 17% in January as shipments to China surgeFebruary 18, 2026 Containers at a shipping terminal in Yokohama, Japan on Oct. 18, 2021. Japan’s trade deficit surged in September…
EEconomy Read More Türkiye touts sustainable current account despite wider 2025 gapFebruary 15, 2026 Türkiye’s current account balance registered a deficit of $7.25 billion (TL 317.11 billion) in December, lifting the annual…
EEconomy Read More Europe’s China shock worsens as trade deficit widens – POLITICOFebruary 13, 2026 France’s High Commission for Strategy and Planning estimates that a quarter of the country’s exports are “directly threatened”…
EEconomy Read More Calgary-U.S. Trade Plummets to Record Low Amid Global Business ExpansionFebruary 11, 2026 Calgary’s trade relationships, particularly with the United States, have experienced a significant decline, reflecting broader shifts in international…