Putin Demands Answers as Russia’s Economy Undershoots Expectations
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday demanded explanations from the government and Central Bank over why Russia’s economy is performing…
BBC announces up to 2,000 job cuts to reduce costs
LONDON (AP) — The BBC said Wednesday that it plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save…
Middle East war drives consumer sentiment to its lowest level in 70 years
President Donald Trump is predicting higher gas prices could last through November as the ongoing conflict in the…
Oil price shock loading: How India’s strong economic fundamentals will cushion the blow – explained in charts
In its latest World Economic Outlook report for April 2026, IMF has actually raised the growth forecast for…
The high price of purging ‘waste’ from the federal workforce
Since retaking the White House, President Donald Trump and his team have forced hundreds of thousands of federal…
Nigeria turns petrol exporter for first time as Dangote refinery cuts imports
Data from energy intelligence firm Kpler shows Nigeria exported about 44,000 barrels per day (bpd) of petrol during…
Mohamed El-Erian Warns of ‘Sobering’ Economic Outlook As War Rages
The global economy faces a laundry list of threats, and the war in the Middle East could worsen…
Milei’s inflation fight stalls in Argentina – Financial Times
Milei’s inflation fight stalls in Argentina Financial TimesIran War Sets Back Milei’s Zero-Inflation Promise in Argentina Bloomberg.comArgentina’s annual inflation exceeds…
Will oil prices ever truly go back to ‘normal’?
The fallout from war between the United States, Israel and Iran has dominated global oil markets. And not…
U.S. farmers struggling to afford fertilizer amid Iran war
Fertilizer is spread across a field in China Grove, North Carolina, on April 10, 2026. Grant Baldwin |…
Mortgage applications rise as rates fall to one-month low
In an aerial view, two-story single family homes line the streets of neighborhood on Jan. 13, 2026 in…
Vientam’s “golden age” economic opportunity is threatened by geopolitics
In our series “The Age of Work,” Marketplace is looking at how labor force dynamics are changing the…