South Africa may take over Africa’s richest city as it nears financial collapse
Bloomberg quoted Genesis Analytics partner Lael Bethlehem, who led a study commissioned by Business Leadership South Africa…
How have interest rate expectations changed after this week’s events?
Rate hikes by year-end RBNZ: 55 bps (62% probability of rate hike at the next meeting)Fed: 31 bps…
Crown Estate profits fall as returns to Treasury more than halve
Profits generated by the Crown Estate have slumped over the past year, causing the amount of money given…
Ray Dalio says the U.S. just had its ‘Suez moment’—and history says what comes next could end an empire
“Watch out for allies and creditors losing confidence, the loss of its reserve currency status, the selling of…
As billionaires’ wealth soars, US workers struggle: ‘The rich keep getting richer for no good reason’ | US income inequality
The day that Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, Gilberto Rubio, a security officer in the San…
ECB survey shows inflation expectations dropping markedly and growth outlook improving
The ECB Consumer Expectations Survey for May 2026 showed a mixed but slightly improving outlook for the Eurozone…
Germany’s consumer climate sees moderate improvement going into July
GfK consumer sentiment -29.2 vs -27.6 expectedPrior -29.8; revised to -29.7 The estimate still points to a recovery…
Exclusive: Haldane says Burnham can bring ‘vibe change’ in Britain
Friday 26 June 2026 5:00 am | Updated: Thursday 25 June 2026 7:33 pm Andy Haldane heaped praise on…
Too hot for work: why extreme heat is a threat to Europe’s productivity | Productivity
Monique Mosley is used to sweltering conditions at the food factory in Yorkshire where she works, but June’s…
Japan’s Tokyo CPI inflation rises in June: What 1.7% means for Japanese Yen
The headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June rose 1.7% YoY as compared to 1.4% in the previous month,…
Growing demand drives up China-India box rates, despite capacity boost
By Angelo Mathais India correspondent 25/06/2026 Container freight rates from China to India have substantially strengthened in the…
Chinese firms brace for new EU rules as trade deficit tops $1bn a day
Trade Bloc leaders ready diversification tool but still split on how hard to push Beijing CATL’s battery factory…