The price of decoupling: Global trade under strain
As with the US-China decoupling, the question is not whether this relationship will reshape the world but how sustainable it will be in the face of shifting geopolitical priorities...
Category : Economy
Is Victoria struggling with unemployment?
Victoria's unemployment rate is high when compared to the rest of Australia and is on the rise....
Trump’s America First: Trade, taxes, & growth
During his first term, Trump implemented numerous tariffs aimed at levelling the playing field for American manufacturers...
Ghana faces challenges as Mahama takes office
Ghana recently completed a three-step, domestic, bilateral, and commercial, debt restructuring process, which began in December 2022...
Transforming Lagos slums: Battling poverty head-on
The researchers identified significant disparities in poverty, as measured by a multidimensional score, among slums in Lagos State...
Volatile Middle East ripple through global markets
The global inflationary impact of a Middle East conflict extends beyond energy prices...
Living on pennies: The plight of elderly Cubans
The six-decade American embargo on Cuba, the communist state's ailing central planning, and the island nation's inability to recover from the pandemic are all responsible for the collapse of its economy...
Recession signs: Are they just false alarms?
The Federal Reserve has historically lowered the Fed funds rate to near zero to inject easy money into the economy during recessions...
Cameroon’s post-Biya future: Hope or chaos?
France is Cameroon's leading trade partner, with trade between the two countries amounting to over 1.3 billion euros annually, according to France's Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
US polls countdown: Jobs report anxiety rises
August saw a decrease in the unemployment rate from 4.3% to 4.2% as employers added 142,000 jobs, which was less than anticipated...