What the debt ceiling is, and how a standoff may affect consumers
The U.S. hit its debt ceiling on Thursday, setting the stage for a congressional showdown that could end in financial...
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Latest updates from the World Economic Forum
The world’s leaders, economists, billionaires are now gathered in Davos, Switzerland for The World Economic Forum annual meeting on global...
Brexit has made Brits ‘suffer’ and been ‘catastrophic’ for the UK economy, says ASDA…
17 January 2023, 09:03 | Updated: 17 January 2023, 09:39 Stuart Rose said Brexit had been 'catastrophic' for the British...
Vietnam remains top 5 global investment sites for EU firms | Business
Motorbike production line of Piaggio Vietnam's factory in Binh Xuyen Industrial Park, Vinh Phuc Province. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The confidence of European enterprises in Vietnam’s economy declined for a second quarter but the S-shaped country still remains in the top five global investment destinations for their companies, the latest Business Climate Index (BCI) published by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) showed last week.The BCI dropped below the baseline to 48.0 in Q4 2022, a drop of 14.2 points
compared to three months ago and 25...
Why is bitcoin (BTC) rallying in January?
A number of factors are behind bitcoin's New Year rise, according to analysts, including an increased probability of interest rates...
Japan shrugs as Gwen Stefani’s ‘cultural appropriation’ roils US | Music News
Tokyo, Japan – When Eriko Sairyo, a 30-year-old professional who lives in Shizuoka, Japan, saw that American pop singer Gwen...
Strikes in Britain set to intensify as teacher ballot results due
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government, which sets pay levels in the publicly-funded health and education services, is already dealing with...
Treasury set for £11bn windfall from growth and plunging energy prices
The Treasury will bank a £11bn windfall from a stronger than expected economy and plunging energy prices, economists have said,...
Will Wage Hikes Push the US Into a Recession in 2023?
pcess609 / iStock.com There’s some good news when it comes to salaries in 2023. Companies are now offering big wage...
London close: Stocks rise as UK economy unexpectedly grows
The FTSE 100 ended the session up 0.64% at 7,844.07, and the FTSE 250 was ahead 0.56% at 19,952.84. Sterling...
