From Kenyan farms to South African tech hubs: How jobs shape Africa’s regional economies
From family-run farms in Kenya and Tanzania to bustling tech hubs in South Africa and Nigeria, employment patterns…
De minimis rule: Small businesses are scrambling as US tariff exemption comes to an end
Facebook Tweet Email Link International postal services are suspending shipments to the United States after an exemption on…
Debt-to-GDP falls to 62.4 per cent under revisedmethodology
The debt-to-GDP ratio serves as an indicator of a nation’s capacity to manage and repay its debt —…
Here’s What Big Retailers Are Saying About Consumer Trends and the Impact of Tariffs on Prices
Key Takeaways Major retailers shared their perspectives on how consumers are faring and what tariffs mean for the…
Transcript: Economist Mohamed El-Erian on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Aug. 24, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, that aired…
Secondary tariffs on India ‘aggressive economic leverage’ to force Russia to stop war: JD Vance
US Vice President J D Vance on Sunday said President Donald Trump has applied “aggressive economic leverage” such…
Experts issue warning as 2-inch menace threatens multimillion-dollar industry: ‘It’s an invisible pest’
Palm trees in Uruguay have been under attack by an invasive pest, causing death and destruction to more…
UK faces ‘acute challenge’ from weak growth and shrinking workforce, says Andrew Bailey | Andrew Bailey
Britain faces an “acute challenge” from its weak underlying economic growth and a drop in the number of…
BOJ’s Ueda expects tightening job market to push up wages
By Howard Schneider and Leika Kihara JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said wage…
End of tariffs exemption erodes overseas mail to U.S.
Aug. 23 (UPI) — Many foreign governments are planning to stop some mail services to the United States…
Import slide continues after early peak
Chart of the Week: Inbound Ocean TEUs Volume Index – USA SONAR: IOTI.USA Bookings of containers bound for the U.S.…
Greece needs two million workers by 2035
Greece will need more than two million workers by 2035, according to a European study that highlights the…