Farmyard fart tax to combat climate change – a novel solution from the New Zealand government!

2 years ago

The government of New Zealand, a country notorious for having more sheep than people, has proposed a creative way to…

UK prices spiraling upwards as inflation hits 40-year high

2 years ago

The UK inflation rate is rising at its fastest rate in 40 years. This is predominantly a result of soaring…

Tesla has its own law of demand – profits soaring despite higher prices!

3 years ago

Price goes up, quantity demanded goes down – it is the law of demand and economics 101. Not in the…

How effective will the UK plastic tax actually be?

3 years ago

On April 1st, the new UK plastic tax will come into effect. The levy on firms will charge £200 per…

Filipino drivers to receive fuel subsidies as oil prices rise

3 years ago

Filipino drivers to receive fuel subsidies as oil prices rise [...]

Jobs galore in the post-Covid recovery but who wants them?

3 years ago

The US economy is predicted to have created another 440,000 jobs in February, following the 467,000 which were added in…

Central Bank of Sri-Lanka raises the interest rate to curb inflation

3 years ago

As inflation spikes throughout the Sri-Lankan economy, the central bank has responded by increasing the interest rate from 5.5% to…

Monetary easing to free up $188 billion for Chinese banks

3 years ago

The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, announced this week that they would reduce the current reserve requirement ratio…

Uber prices in London set to increase after high court ruling

3 years ago

Following a high court ruling about Uber's relationship with their customers, the price of each ride may be about to…

World’s major economies to release oil reserves to lower soaring oil prices

3 years ago

In an attempt to lower the price of oil the US is leading an international effort of other major economies…