Argentina targets US dollars hoarded under mattresses, eases tax evasion rules
Argentine President Javier Milei on Friday signed into law a so-called “tax innocence” bill, which aims to encourage…
China’s consumer appetite still high despite tough economy: Aeon China head
Interview Executive for Japanese retailer says Chinese shoppers are focusing more on quality A busy thoroughfare in Changsha, Hunan…
Household wealth reaches record €10 trillion – DW – 01/03/2026
Efforts to boost gender equality at the top of Germany’s biggest companies have stalled — and in 2025,…
China vows to ramp up west-to-east power output as AI, hi-tech manufacturing fuel demand
China aims to expand its west-to-east power transmission network to more than 420 gigawatts (GW) by 2030, increasing…
Russia’s Economy in 2026: More War, Slower Growth and Higher Taxes
With Western sanctions tightening and military demands on the budget due to the war in Ukraine showing little…
US jobs report takes center stage next week – Deutsche Bank
The US jobs report will be the main economic release next week, with other US data including the…
‘Influenced by individual events in recent years’
Extreme weather events are becoming more common — and more costly — and scientists say climate change is…
House prices fall unexpectedly towards end of 2025, new figures reveal
House prices saw a surprise fall in December, according to Nationwide Building Society. Picture: Alamy House prices saw…
Canada December manufacturing index edges higher but remains below 50 for 11th month
The Canadian manufacturing sector remains stuck in the mud as the final Canadian S&P Global survey of manufacturers…
Sammy Gyamfi delivers in one year what would take five elsewhere – Ato Forson
(L-R) President Mahama, Sammy Gyamfi and Ato Forson in a hearty moment The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel…
South African currency hits strongest level since 2022, driven by economic reforms and metals rally
The South African rand opened 2026 at its strongest level since 2022, buoyed by positive domestic trends, including…
Private sector credit growth remained slow at 6.58% in November
Economists and bankers say this slowdown in private sector credit growth mainly reflects a decline in new investment…