Indonesia’s delayed new capital risks ‘white elephant’ status
A year after it was inaugurated, Indonesia’s would-be new capital Nusantara attracts tourists and construction workers, but most…
South African assets soar after foreign reserve data, US jobs report
South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture South Africa’s rand, stocks and government bonds strengthened…
Ghana targets $640m shea industry under 24-hour economy policy
Ghana produces between 130,000 and 150,000 metric tonnes of shea nuts annually Ghana is positioning the shea industry…
Donald Trump maelstrom likely to leave US economic model unrecognisable | Heather Stewart
Donald Trump observed blithely last week that if his cherished tariff regime is struck down by the US…
How our readers try to cope with escalating food prices
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Major US Brands Sound Alarm Over Rising Anti-American Sentiment
A number of companies, including many of the country’s most quintessentially American brands, have warned that growing anti-Americanism…
Nan’s not bankrupting Britain (but politicians might be)
So, I have a bit of bad news for a few people. The economy is struggling (we all…
Wall Street takes a blow after disappointing US jobs data
ADVERTISEMENT Investors are hoping that the US job market has slowed by just the right amount to trigger…
‘Homestay’ heartache hits China as operators lament business downturn
After four years leasing out private holiday accommodation beside the sea in the west of Guangdong province, a…
Drawing in wealthier tourists | eKathimerini.com
The major players who contributed to the improved performance of Greek tourism in the first half of the…
Slowdown scare to ‘miracle economy’, India’s growth defies pessimists
The Indian economy is performing well. Recent growth figures have surpassed expectations. Despite concerns from economists and potential…
The Vibes are Broken – A Wealth of Common Sense
The Wall Street Journal says the middle class is getting pessimistic about the economy: The middle class–generally considered…