WHEN AMERICA and Israel began their war on February 28th, many expected Iran to choke off shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Few would have predicted that less than two months later, Donald Trump would ...

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, April 17 (Reuters) - European Union exports to the United States dropped by more than a quarter for a second consecutive month in February, but may be exaggerating the ...

It was meant to be a year of recovery, but for many households, 2026 is shaping up to be another expensive exercise. With ...

Hollywood has lately developed an obsession with business dynasties—particularly those on the cusp of implosion. It is not just “Succession”, a hit series about a media baron and his squabbling heirs ...

Kim Su-jin and her husband have set aside their doubts and embraced parenthood, joining a small but notable wave of South ...

By Dr Theophilus ACHEAMPONG & Dr Stephen LARTEY The Bank of Ghana’s 2025 annual financial results, released on 1 May 2025, ...

Long Island home prices rose moderately in March compared with last year while the volume of sales fell in both counties, ...

Nameless no more, writers for The Economist are mixing it up on video from its studio in London. Nameless no more, writers for The Economist are mixing it up on video from its studio in London. Credit ...

More than $160 billion in tariff refunds are due for U.S. importers.

The jobs tally was taken in mid-April, as employers were still evaluating the impact of the war in Iran. If higher gas prices ...

Economist Simon Johnson isn’t mincing words about artificial intelligence. Good jobs are at risk, and governments need to be ready. He knows a thing or two about eras of world-shaking change. The ...

George Brown, senior economist at Schroders, discusses the latest UK GDP figures, saying the 'stale' data doesn't reflect the actual conditions in the economy. 'Especially alarming': Trump admin ...