Economy

South Africa’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, defying forecasts of slower expansion even…

Russian oil companies received more than 716 billion rubles ($9.95 billion) in state support payments in April and…

The Bank of Canada will deliver its latest interest rate decision on Wednesday and almost surely hold rates…

Fifteen years ago, the world’s billionaires collectively had $4.5 trillion. By 2024, their wealth had more than tripled…

Key inflation data is set to be released Wednesday when the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the consumer…

BlackRock is closely watching Wednesday’s May U.S. inflation report for the first clear signal of how the U.S.-Iran…

Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from…

Sales of previously owned homes rebounded more than expected in May, after mortgage rates pulled back slightly in…

The International Monetary Fund has warned Nigeria to tread carefully in pursuing a proposed $5bn Total Return Swap…

Industrial production +0.4% vs +0.5% m/m expectedPrior -0.7%; revised to -0.1% The increase in industrial output for the…

Mortgage price hikes this spring limited the chance of big property price rises throughout 2026, with experts forecasting…

South Africa’s economy beats growth forecasts despite early US-Iran war pressures, tightens grip on Africa’s top economy spot