South Africa’s mineral exploration declines for seventh straight year
South Africa’s spending on mineral exploration has declined for a seventh straight year, underscoring persistent challenges in the…
Fresh challenges for Africa’s diamond powerhouse, Botswana as S&P downgrades credit rating
Credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Botswana’s long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings to…
Why Canada’s energy superpower status can’t fully protect us from the oil crisis
Open this photo in gallery: Inflation-sensitive consumers and businesses in North America have faced sticker shock at the…
‘Everything is going up’: Americans struggle with affordability despite Trump’s claims | Business
US workers are still struggling with the cost of living despite Donald Trump’s campaign promises to fix the…
Income Inequality in Russia Approaching Record Highs, Research Group Says
A Message from The Moscow Times: Dear readers, We are facing unprecedented challenges. Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has…
Job openings stronger than expected to start year despite sluggish labor market
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a…
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U.S. debt is like a Hallmark movie boyfriend who eventually gets dumped, budget watchdog warns
This rom-com formula is now a staple of holiday TV programming: a busy professional from the big city…
Skyrocketing energy prices and inflation woes mount as the ‘absurd’ reality in Iran sinks in
The immediate shock of the U.S. and Israeli war with Iran is felt most acutely in fuel prices. As…
A warning from Wall Street: Global fuel shortage may be days away
A prominent Wall Street bank has warned the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz will have a…
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
WASHINGTON — An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest…
How the Strait of Hormuz closure affects global oil supply
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has effectively shut the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow shipping lane between Iran…