The trade war initiated by the United States against China has become a pivotal moment in the landscape of global trade and ...

Signs that underlying inflation was picking up in April put the Bank of Canada in a tricky position ahead of its June ...

Yet, for consumers, the inflationary pressures are there for all to see. According to a survey by this publication, the price ...

When President Bola Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023, expectations were high that his administration would bring ...

Focus shifts to how tariffs and the uncertainty surrounding them affect the global economy, with the U.S. purchasing managers’ index on manufacturing and services activity due this week.

If you look at other natural phenomena which can affect the economy significantly ... the FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) sector experienced a sharp disparity between rural and urban demand ...

Consumer discretionary stock prices tend to underperform when the economy contracts. That said, there are many well-managed companies in this sector with a proven track record of steady returns ...

Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion with uncertainty brought on by President Donald Trump’s tariffs, The Associated Press reported ...

If inflation is too high, the Bank raises interest rates to slow consumer spending and cool the economy. This works in bringing prices down because households have less money to spend when ...

New Delhi: Demand for unskilled work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) surged in April and May, indicating renewed economic strain in rural India and ...

May 23, 2025 • Can you tell me how to get... how to get to Indicators of the Week? This week's econ roundup looks at Target's sagging sales, Klarna's pay-later problem, and Sesame Street's new ...