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April’s passenger car sales in China plummeted 36 percent in April, year on year, to 1.04 million as more...
Turkey’s central bank is scrutinizing corporate transactions involving foreign currency in amounts as small as $1 million in an...
Canada’s housing market has been rising since 2010, with home prices up 53 percent from February 2020 through 31...
After saying in March that sanctions on Russian oil exports would cause a “global supply shock,” the International Energy...
Joachim Nagel, president of Germany’s central bank, called on the European Central Bank to raise its key interest rate...
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), indicated on 11 May that she could support an increase...
In the year’s first quarter, the U.K. economy grew 0.8 percent, driven by a spending spurt after the kingdom...
In April, China’s retail sales contracted 11.1 percent, year over year to their lowest pace since March 2020, and...
The consumer price index in Europe’s largest economy grew by 7.8 percent in April, year over year, the fastest...
Heatwaves, droughts, and floods threaten the world’s wheat harvest this year, as the Ukraine war and Western sanctions already...
Each week, we report instances where the money junky hedge funds, private equity groups and the already big companies...
SURGING OIL PRICES DRIVE RECORD INFLATION IN GERMANY Prices in Germany shot up 7.8 percent in April, year over...
TOP 2022 TREND, DRAGFLATION: CHINA’S ECONOMY IS SHRINKING China’s Caixin purchasing managers index (PMI) for service industries plunged to...
As inflation keeps rising, so too will interest rates. Here is a summary of recent hikes. BANK OF ENGLAND...
AP Moller-Maersk, the world’s most profitable shipping line, became even more profitable in this year’s first quarter, booking $19.3...
The European Commission has proposed banning all imports of Russian oil by the end of this year, the Financial...
Interest rates in the 19-nation Eurozone are surging as the European Central Bank (ECB) is halting its multi-year bond-buying...
The number of new orders placed with German factories declined 4.7 percent in March, according to state agency Destatis,...
Retail sales across the 19 countries using the euro currency slipped 0.4 percent in March, three times more than...