IF Insights: Drought, debt & poverty in Argentina
Argentina is known for its population’s long battle with economic hardships...
Category : Economy
Employment Tax Incentive: South Africa’s latest weapon to solve unemployment crisis
The employer may claim the total Employment Tax Incentive calculated for all qualified employees, which will lower the PAYE tax due...
The recovery of Thai economy & challenges ahead
Thailand being the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia is dealing with slower-than-expected global demand...
How much income places you in the top 1%, 5%, or 10%?
The top 1% of earners have seen their incomes increase by 179% since 1979, and the top 0.1% have seen their wages increase by 389%...
Ireland witnesses record boom in corporate tax collection
The two most significant categories, income tax and VAT, also had a solid month in November...
Should Federal Reserve stick with higher interest rates? Larry Summers comments
Even if the Fed's tightening effort has had a minimal influence on several US indices, Larry Summers cautioned that change typically happens abruptly...
US’ inflation fight going nowhere
For those having loans from private banks, variable interest rates amid inflation will make the repayment tougher...
Credit card & personal loan balances hit record highs
Credit card balances surged 72% and 32% among Gen Z and Millennial borrowers, respectively...
US’ inflation fight: What lies ahead?
Inflation has been there in the United States and it has been at its highest since 2021...
Macroeconomic landscape & its impact
James Pomeroy stated that finding the correct balance in an economy is key...