Money is leaving Iran faster as oil income falls and uncertainty mounts
To understand what could follow the Islamic Republic, it helps to start with where Iran stands now. As…
Irish business confidence at lowest level since pandemic
Irish business confidence has fallen to 54%, the lowest level since the covid-19 pandemic, and down from 81%…
Ivory Coast considers following Ghana with cocoa farmgate price cut
Cocoa is a key export commodity for Ghana and Ivory Coast Ivory Coast is considering cutting the guaranteed…
Hospitality inflation climbs as pressure on sector persists
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Economy update: Lidl to open five new stores this week
Lidl GB has announced five new store openings as the supermarket chain continues its standing as Britain’s fastest-growing…
Fed’s Bowman still concerned about labor market, says recent jobs report ‘a bit strange’
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman is an interesting case as she turned dovish last year as she as being…
Cocoa alone cannot carry Ghana’s economy
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged Ghana to look beyond cocoa…
As real wage growth falls again, Australian workers must feel the economy is rigged against them | Greg Jericho
In 2025 wages grew slower than inflation, which means that wages clearly are not the cause of rising…
Cost of living boost announced for 150,000 adults worth £400 per year
More than 150,000 working‑age disabled adults receiving social care will be able to keep at least £400 extra…
Mortgage rates due to fall for more than a million borrowers
A drop in inflation has offered hope to the more than 1 million homeowners on tracker mortgages, with…
Male unemployment hits highest level in over a decade as ‘worrying trend’ exposes Labour’s tax raid
Britain’s labour market is showing a widening divide between men and women, with male unemployment rising sharply to…
Court to hear Tongaat Hulett provisional liquidation bid
DURBAN – All eyes are on the KwaZulu-Natal High Court as it prepares to hear the provisional liquidation…