Job market optimism has fallen since 2022: New Gallup survey
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ outlook on the job market has turned increasingly pessimistic, a surprisingly negative shift given…
China eases planned fuel price hikes as Asia reels from energy crisis – BBC
China eases planned fuel price hikes as Asia reels from energy crisis BBCChina sees long lines at the gas…
India’s private sector growth slows to 3-year low, as Mideast conflict weighs
MANGALURU, INDIA – SEPTEMBER 05: A general view shows a section of the Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited…
U.S. to bring more diesel to market to address fuel prices: Wright
HOUSTON — The Trump administration plans to bring additional diesel to the market as fuel prices surge, Energy…
New Zealand to give cash payments to some low income families as global fuel crisis worsens | New Zealand
Nearly 150,000 New Zealand families will soon receive a weekly cash payment to help them afford petrol, the…
Iran oil crisis is the worst energy shock ever recorded. World leaders aren’t ready, says IEA chief
The oil crises of the 1970s prompted a range of policy changes that still exist today. For one,…
Small comforts fade and big worries grow as fuel prices surge around the world
A birthday beach trip. Weekend jaunts with the kids. Even a bedtime beer. As gas prices remain high,…
Chevron’s CEO says oil prices are still too low, Strait of Hormuz closure not ‘fully priced in’
Oil and natural gas futures prices—despite trading 60% higher since before the Iran war—remain well below the physical…
The great toilet paper panic is back as Japan starts stockpiling
As the U.S.-Israeli-Iran conflict rattles oil markets, Japanese consumers are stockpiling toilet paper—a product with no connection to…
Japan core inflation in February misses estimates, headline CPI eases for a fourth straight month
TOKYO, JAPAN – FEBRUARY 05: Tourists and shoppers walk through the Tsukiji shopping area on February 5, 2026…
Iran issues its largest-ever currency denomination as spiraling inflation ravages financial sector
Iran’s economy was already crashing before the U.S. and Israel launched a war against the Islamic republic three…
Larry Fink says today’s economic anxiety stems from people increasingly feeling like capitalism isn’t working for them
In just weeks, Wall Street has gone from optimistically waving off the U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran…