EEconomy Read More UK unemployment rate hits near five-year high as wage growth slowsFebruary 17, 2026 It’s clear many young people want a job, but can’t find onepublished at 11:52 GMT 11:52 GMT Theo…
EEconomy Read More UK Unemployment Rate rises to 5.2% vs. 5.1% estimatesFebruary 17, 2026 The United Kingdom (UK) ILO Unemployment Rate jumps to 5.2% in the three months ending in December from…
EEconomy Read More ‘Everything that we care about is at stake here’February 17, 2026 Utah’s Great Salt Lake is shrinking at an alarming rate, and experts warn this unprecedented trend could spell…
EEconomy Read More Inflation: Are We There Yet?February 17, 2026 I. Overview On long car rides, the kids in the backseat often ask their parents, “Are we there…
EEconomy Read More ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: February 17–20February 17, 2026 This holiday-shortened week could be a pivotal one for investors trying to gauge the outlook for Fed policymaking.…
EEconomy Read More Penny shortage causes headaches for retailers in the Land of LincolnFebruary 17, 2026 Springfield native Mary Disseler is a longtime volunteer at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, where she educates visitors…
EEconomy Read More Professor Michael Bitzer on why North Carolinians are increasingly anxious about the economyFebruary 17, 2026 Dr. Michael Bitzer, professor of politics and history and director of the Center for North Carolina Politics &…
EEconomy Read More Four charts that highlight the worries that are driving markets right nowFebruary 17, 2026 I’ve got four charts crossing the desk today that paint a complicated picture for the Fed and the…
EEconomy Read More Suriname’s Oil Boom Faces Economic Headwinds Despite Major DiscoveryFebruary 17, 2026 A slew of high-quality oil discoveries in offshore Block 58 by TotalEnergies and its 50% partner, APA Corporation,…
EEconomy Read More Nigerian naira bounces back significantly against US dollarFebruary 17, 2026 The Nigerian naira bounced against the United States dollar with significant appreciation across official and parallel foreign exchange…
BBusiness Read More Companies Set to Unleash Sweeping Price Hikes Thanks to Donald TrumpFebruary 17, 2026 Companies have been forced to implement price hikes as businesses across the country are affected by Donald Trump’s…
EEconomy Read More BOJ likely to raise rates 25bp April, former board member says. Gradual move toward 1.25%February 17, 2026 A former BOJ board member says April is the most likely timing for the next rate hike, as…