Early 2025 economic data suggests the U.S. economy may be slowing down faster than expected. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDPNow model has slashed its first-quarter growth forecast from +2.3% to -1.5%, signaling a […]
In a bold move to accelerate economic growth, the UK government has unveiled plans to limit legal challenges to major infrastructure projects. The policy targets judicial reviews – often used to delay projects such as […]
Starting December, China will cut tariffs for goods from 43 of the world’s least developed nations, primarily across Africa and Asia. This policy means these countries can export products like crops, seafood, and raw materials […]
Nvidia is making bold moves in India’s booming tech market! At their AI Summit in Mumbai, CEO Jensen Huang, joined by Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar and Reliance’s Mukesh Ambani, announced major collaborations aimed at transforming […]
In a recent campaign speech, former President Donald Trump pledged to abolish taxes on overtime pay if re-elected. Speaking in Tucson, Arizona, Trump argued that this move would incentivize workers and ease hiring pressures on […]
Germany is poised to witness a significant rise in unemployment, reaching levels not seen since 2015, with an expected peak of nearly 2.8 million jobless individuals this year. Despite the high figures, these numbers remain […]
India is poised to surpass Japan as the world’s third-largest economy by 2025, with a projected nominal GDP of $4.34 trillion compared to Japan’s $4.31 trillion. This forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) comes […]
China’s economy demonstrated a stronger-than-anticipated performance at the beginning of the year, primarily fueled by significant advancements in high-tech manufacturing sectors. The National Bureau of Statistics reported a 5.3% increase in GDP for the first […]
Turkey’s inflation rate surged to 68.5% in March, marking a slight increase from February’s 67.1%, as reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. The monthly consumer price jump of 3.16% was notably influenced by sectors such […]
In a significant policy shift, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has ended its eight-year experiment with negative interest rates, initiating its first rate hike in 17 years. This move adjusts the short-term policy rate from […]
In a decisive move to spur economic growth, UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has presented a budget focused on long-term prosperity and reducing the electoral deficit faced by the Conservative government. The centerpiece of Hunt’s announcement […]
India’s economy surged impressively at the end of 2023, marking a significant growth spurt with an 8.4% increase in GDP in the last quarter compared to the same period the previous year. This growth outpaced […]
The Indian government has taken a giant leap in the space sector by amending its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy to encourage global participation. With the approval of the Union Cabinet, the space sector, including […]
China appears to be rerouting its exports to the United States via Mexico, sidestepping the hefty tariffs established by the US. Recent trade data suggests a significant uptick in Chinese goods shipped to Mexico before […]
China’s economy grew by 5.2% in the fourth quarter of 2023, falling slightly short of the anticipated 5.3% growth and highlighting ongoing challenges in its economic recovery. Despite this, the full-year growth for 2023 reached […]
Major Japanese automotive manufacturers have pledged an investment of 150 billion baht ($4.34 billion) into Thailand over the next five years. This substantial investment is aimed at bolstering Thailand’s transition to electric vehicle (EV) production, […]
Kentucky’s renowned bourbon industry is under threat of a substantial 50% tariff on exports to the European Union. This looming tariff, a potential outcome if the Biden Administration and EU do not finalize a trade […]
Saudi Arabia has recently unveiled a compelling tax incentive program, providing a 30-year exemption from corporate income tax for foreign companies moving their regional headquarters to the Kingdom. This initiative is a part of Saudi […]
Japan’s economy, the world’s third-largest, contracted at an annual pace of 2.1% in the third quarter of 2023. This contraction, marked by weakened consumption and investment, represents a significant downturn from previous quarters. Notably, private […]
The global trade ecosystem is witnessing a seismic shift, with ‘Made in India’ labels becoming increasingly prominent on American shelves, a terrain once dominated by ‘Made in China’ products. This transformation, captured in a comprehensive […]
The U.S. Treasury Department is set to borrow a hefty $776 billion in the final quarter of 2023, a figure that’s slightly lower than the previous quarter’s record borrowing but still significant. This borrowing is […]
The Bank of England has signaled a tough road ahead for the UK, maintaining interest rates at 5.25% amidst a stagnating economy and persistent inflation. This decision comes at a critical juncture as the country […]
South Africa is facing a pressing unemployment crisis, with a staggering rate nearing 33%. This alarming figure has prompted the United Nations and other experts to label the situation as a “time bomb” that could […]
Nigeria is making strategic moves in the global lithium market. The country has tightened rules around mining its lithium minerals due to the increasing demand from foreign mining companies. The Nigerian government has mandated that […]
Mexico, known for its rich culture and vibrant history, has recently seen a rise in remittances from abroad, making it the second-largest recipient after India. However, the Mexican currency, the peso, has been soaring, reaching […]
China is making a bold move to bolster its economy by allocating an additional 1 trillion yuan ($137 billion) towards infrastructure projects. This strategic decision comes as China aims to counteract the economic pressures it […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has updated its economic forecasts for the year with the U.S. growth projection raised by 0.3 percentage points to 2.1%, compared to its July update, while the euro zone’s forecast […]
 China has given the green light to Colombia’s beef exports, marking a significant move in the international meat trade. This decision was communicated to Brazilian meatpacker Minerva, which owns two plants in Colombia. The […]
Trade relations between Colombia and Venezuela are on the rise, with projections indicating that trade could reach between $800 million and $1 billion this year. This optimistic forecast was shared by Colombia’s Trade Minister, German […]
China is making significant moves to attract foreign investment by easing its capital controls. In a bold step, China has allowed foreigners in its major cities, Shanghai and Beijing, to move their money freely in […]
The Bank of England’s Governor, Andrew Bailey, recently made headlines by suggesting that interest rates are nearing their peak, although they might still rise a bit more. He shared with MPs that the Bank is […]
In July, the U.S. retail sales report showed a surprising increase, despite the inflationary pressures and a series of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. The Commerce Department reported a seasonally adjusted increase of 0.7% for […]
Data from Chinese customs shows that in June and July, the country imported nearly $5 billion worth of chip production tools, a 70% increase from the same period last year. Interestingly, most of these imports […]
In a move to bolster its economic recovery, China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), announced on Friday that it would reduce the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for all banks, barring those already […]
Swiss voters have made a significant decision to introduce a global minimum tax on businesses and a climate law targeting zero emissions by 2050. In a national referendum, 79% voted to raise the business tax […]
The inflation rate in the United States receded in May to its lowest annual rate in over two years, as per a report from the Labor Department. The consumer price index (CPI), a key measure […]
In an unexpected economic twist, China’s exports fell by 7.5% in May, a far more significant drop than the predicted 0.4%. This is the first decline since February, raising concerns about the health of the […]
South Africa, a country known for its rich history and diverse culture, is currently facing a crisis. The country’s top business leaders are sounding the alarm, warning that South Africa could become a “failed state” […]
The retirement savings of the United States’ top executives starkly contrast the struggle of their employees, with a report revealing the staggering $8.9 billion accumulated by five top executives in tax-deferred savings accounts. In a […]
In a bold move to combat climbing inflation, Argentina’s Central Bank has escalated its key interest rate by a steep six points, hitting a staggering 97%. This decisive action comes in response to inflation soaring […]
China’s economy is recovering from a slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and this is good news for U.S. companies that do business in China. Starbucks, Yum Brands, MGM Resorts, and Tapestry are just a […]
The US federal debt has skyrocketed to a jaw-dropping $31.4 trillion, dangerously close to the legal borrowing limit known as the “debt ceiling.” As divisions within the Republican party deepen, a solution to raise the […]
In March, UK inflation persisted at over 10%, mainly due to skyrocketing bread prices. Consumer prices increased by 10.1%, with food prices climbing by 19.2%—the highest increase in 45 years. Bread and cereals experienced a […]
Thai exports faced a 4.7% year-on-year (YOY) decline in February 2023, marking the fifth consecutive month of contraction. The drop in exports to the US and Europe was fueled by worsening economic conditions and growing […]
The rate of corporation tax is going up in the UK! That’s right, starting next month, companies with over £250,000 in profits will have to pay 25% in corporation tax instead of the current 19%. […]
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