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UK inflation hits 3.3% in March as pump prices soar
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the U.K. climbed in March after a sharp jump in prices at the…
UK inflation rises after Iran war pushes up fuel prices – BBC
UK inflation rises after Iran war pushes up fuel prices BBCFlights, food and fuel: What you need to know…
Confused by where Warsh stands? Get used to it
It’s standard practice for Federal Reserve officials to steer clear of politics and “stay in their lane,” as…
Japan reports its exports and imports gained in March
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s trade deficit was 1.7 trillion yen ($10.7 billion) in the fiscal year that ended…
UK, Italy and France face debt squeeze
Bond investors are exacting a heavy price from three of Europe’s largest economies, which are struggling with a…
3 takeaways from a fiery hearing to confirm Trump’s Fed chief pick
Confirmation hearings for Federal Reserve chairs are usually staid, rubber-stamp affairs. Not this one. Democrats and one key…
Kevin Warsh Fed chair confirmation hearing: Live updates
Warsh won’t fire regional Fed presidents, he says A theory has swirled for months that Trump’s ultimate nominee…
U.S. closer to net oil exporter status
An oil pump jack in Kansas. Photo by Scott Canon/Kansas News Service By JOHN P. TRETBAREagle Media The United…
UK inflation jumps to 3.3% in March as fuel prices surge
Prices for diesel almost reach £2.00 a litre on March 31, 2026 in Long Stratton, England. Martin Pope…
Africa attracts $16.1billion in Q1 2026 as mega deals dominate investment landscape
Total disclosed deal value reached $16.1 billion in the first quarter, according to Stears’ latest Private Capital…
Africa internet outage exposes $150bn digital economy risk
The warning comes from the West African Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), which says the disruption revealed how…