American Shoppers Are Trading Down—But Some Are Saving to Fund Other Splurges
Key Takeaways A number of companies say American shoppers are “trading down,” looking for cheaper ways to spend…
India charts strategy to soften 50% US tariff on exports, govt working overtime with stakeholders: CEA Anantha Nageswaran
Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran on Saturday said the government, along with various stakeholders, is working overtime…
Naira Volatility Driven by FX Demand – Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has identified discretionary demand…
China’s factory activity contracts in August despite extension of trade truce with US
BEIJING (AP) — China’s factory activity contracted in August, marking five consecutive months of decline, according to an…
Tame US Job Growth Expected in Approach to Fed Meeting
Commuters on a SEPTA train platform at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Bloomberg) — Employers in the…
Ato Forson backs calls for fair deal on Africa’s $1.3 trillion debt
play videoDr Cassiel Ato Forson is the finance minister Finance minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has reiterated the…
Welcome to September, Wall Street’s least-loved month
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Aug. 22, 2025…
China Manufacturing PMI (August 2025) 49.4 (expected 49.5) Services 50.3 (expected 50.3)
These Chinese PMIs come from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the China Federation of Logistics and…
‘India, a long live economy’: Shivraj slams Trump’s ‘dead economy’ remark; cites new GDP data | India News
NEW DELHI: Union agriculture minister Shivraj Chouhan on Saturday countered US President Donald Trump’s description of India as…
Unpacking the rise of NEETs and the blue-collar solution
Two young men playing video games When many of us imagine someone aged 15 to 29, they see…
Why are mortgage rates so hard to predict?
It’s possible mortgage rates — which have recently hovered under 6.6% — will drop to 6%, one economist…
‘On the verge of recession’: Trump tariffs slam Canada, new GDP numbers show – Toronto Star
‘On the verge of recession’: Trump tariffs slam Canada, new GDP numbers show Toronto StarCanada Economy Contracts in Second…