The World This Week: 20th March
Economic News
Germany to Invest Billions in African Energy Projects
Germany has taken a significant step towards fostering sustainable development in Africa by pledging to invest 4 billion euros in green energy projects across the continent by 2030. Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced this commitment at […]
Aggregate Demand and Supply
Coronacrisis in the USA: negative growth and the worst decline since 2008
The stats are now out on the performance of the American economy for quarter one of 2020, and it’s not good news. According to the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, the world’s largest economy contracted […]
Economic News
Beef Prices Hit Record Highs: A Classic Case of Supply and Demand
Beef prices in the United States have reached record highs, with live cattle prices hitting $2.51 per pound, the highest level since records began in the 1960s. This is terrible timing for consumers who are […]