Bullock says government spending not sole factor pushing inflation higher as political fight heats up
Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has refused to blame the Albanese government’s spending for causing inflation to jump…
China’s export-led growth is looking more and more unsustainable while a real estate crash and reeling consumers fuel deflationary spiral
The flood of Chinese exports around the world helped the economy blow past President Donald Trump’s massive tariff…
Skills Drive Nigeria’s Economic Growth, Not Certificates
The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani on Saturday said that certificates alone cannot…
Nigeria’s Domestic Loans Surge Crowds Out Private Sector
The Federal Government’s domestic borrowings from financial market operators rose sharply in 2025 despite high interest rates, widening…
China raises minimum wages amid drive to boost household spending
China has recorded a five-year peak in the number of provincial governments raising minimum wages, official data showed,…
IMF chief sees global GDP growth as ‘beautiful but not enough’ to handle ‘the debt that is hanging around our necks’
Leading global economic policymakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos urged countries and businesses to filter out…
Nigeria Must Boost Local Production & Cut Imports, Says Mini
The Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan, has said that Nigeria must urgently reduce its dependence…
Tinubu’s Policies Improving Nigeria’s Economy — Senator Aris
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ayodele Arise, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies…
Exclusive | China to set GDP growth range, providing policy flexibility in 2026: sources
China’s government is likely to set this year’s economic growth target in a range between 4.5 per cent…
Russian inflation drops sharply in 2025
The Bank of Russia’s high-rates policy brought inflation down, but also threatened growth (Olesya KURPYAYEVA) · Olesya KURPYAYEVA/AFP/AFP…
Hong Kong’s finance chief confirms early surplus, vows more elderly support
Hong Kong’s finance chief has confirmed the city will achieve an early operating account surplus thanks to strong…
UN forecasts global economic growth of 2.7% this year, down slightly from 2025
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is forecasting that the global economy will grow by 2.7% this…