UK hoping for a zero-tariff and zero-quota trade deal with the EU

6 years ago

With the UK finally leaving the EU this week, talk is beginning to ramp up over what a potential trade…

Economic growth slowing down in the Philippines

6 years ago

At a modest 5.9%, Economic growth in the Philippines for 2019 was the slowest recorded growth in 8 years. Whilst…

Strong dollar, weak pound, strengthening euro! What does it all mean? A simple guide to exchange rates.

6 years ago

As of writing this article, one dollar is equal to 0.9 euros. 0.9 euros is equal to 0.76 pounds. In…

Phase one of the US-China trade deal signed!

6 years ago

China and the US have finally come to an agreement on steps to bring an end to the devastating trade war which…

UK interest rate looks set for a reduction

6 years ago

In the UK, interest rates are set by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), a group of nine central bankers who…

High speed trains that drive themselves? It must be 2020!

6 years ago

China, the world leader in high-speed rail technology, has just opened a new 172km route which hurtles passengers across the…

The Ashtray of Europe finally going smoke free

6 years ago

Austria, one of the few European countries who still hadn’t, has finally imposed a smoking ban on all restaurants, bars…

A trade deal between the US and China seems imminent… But what even is a Trade War and how do they fight?

6 years ago

Trade wars are not fought with guns, missiles, planes, or ships. Instead they are fought with the raw power of…

The Privatisation of India

6 years ago

State-owned companies in India are on the verge of experiencing the largest wave of privatisation since 2000. The Indian Prime…

Venezuela sees 275% increase in minimum wage!

6 years ago

The President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has passed legislation to increase the country’s minimum wage by a whopping 275% from…