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First, are tariffs higher? It’s been hard to follow the many impositions, cancellations, negotiations and pauses in tariff ...
The cost of a basket of basic essentials has surged dramatically in the past two years, with some supermarkets seeing increases of up to 43%. This ongoing study, which tracks the prices of eight ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to transition claimants on income-related Employment and Support Allowance ...
The DWP's migration of ESA claimants to Universal Credit will see part of the group - those who are deemed to have Limited Capability for Work and Work-Related Activity (LCWRA) - moved to the Universa ...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation and fifth review of Zambia’s 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement, approved on August ...
US President Donald Trump is unlikely to follow through on his threat to place 100% tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil ...
The IMF Executive Board concluded the 2025 Article IV consultation and completed the fifth review under the 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF ...
The weakening of the US dollar, contrary to the expectations of Stephen Miran and Scott Bessent, needs the central bank’s ...
The gold miners’ stocks have enjoyed a stronger summer, gradually grinding higher. Several major new secular highs have been ...
Another point made by a team of economists connected to Harvard Business School is that there have already been clear price increases for American consumers due to President Donald Trump's tariffs, as ...
Brazil central bank is likely to keep its base Selic interest rate on hold at 15.% on July 30, keeping its tightest monetary ...
Canadians are in for another Bank of Canada (BoC) interest rate announcement next week amid ongoing economic uncertainty. The ...