A three-year high for inflation may force the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) into action. Read more ›
Russia’s Central Bank lowered its key interest rate from 14.5% to 14.25% on Friday, marking its ninth consecutive cut since beginning a policy of monetary easing after previously hiking borrowing costs to a two-decade high to curb surging inflation. Read more ›
This episode features Dan Vara, a veteran of both the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Read more ›
The World Trade Organization (WTO) should expel the United States to signal that its protectionist policies and weaponisation of trade are unacceptable, according to an academic speaking at the World Economic Forum’s Summer Davos. “There is a danger in that protectionism is contagious,” said Kristen Hopewell, a professor at the University of British Columbia’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, during a panel session at the event in Dalian. “If you allow the US to remain in the WTO... Read more ›
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar on the occasion of Slovenia's national holiday – Statehood Day, APA reports Read more ›
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Americans aren’t having enough children to maintain the country’s population, a decline driven by factors like the high cost of living. Read more ›
The ruling comes during a major heatwave in France and across Europe. Read more ›
Discover how Fastly uses the Gini coefficient, a metric usually reserved for economics, to model edge traffic inequality, improve cache efficiency, and plan capacity. Read more ›
Fed’s hawkish rhetoric under chair Kevin Warsh has flattened the yield curve Read more ›
AbstractGovernment-funded overseas scholarship programmes have most commonly been analysed through the lens of soft power. Recent research has emphasised that the relationship between educational exchange and political influence is contingent, uneven, and often disrupted by unintended consequences. Why do governments continue to use scholarships? This article presents an alternative framework, conceptualised as multidimensional foreign policy logic, to examine how states design and justify sc... Read more ›
GDP (Second Estimate) and Corporate Profits, 1st Quarter 2026 Read more ›
The Trade Policy Day will explore how trade policy can promote stability, resilience and growth in an uncertain world, balance strategic openness with greater autonomy, and keep EU industry competitive while avoiding protectionism. Read more ›
For much of the past two decades, discussions about Iraq’s security challenges have focused primarily on terrorism, insurgency, regional… Read more ›
Falling birth rates reveal a deeper social problem: many people who want children feel blocked by economic, housing, gender, and climate pressures. Birth rates have been falling around the world since the height of the baby boom that followed the Second World War. In many places, including Australia, they are now below replacement level. In [...] Read more ›
Mayor of Manchester is coming under pressure from some to ditch net zero targets but this could be highly damaging on many levelsBritain’s net zero economy is booming. The sector is , has , and supports higher-paying jobs than the average.For a union leader to suggest that the man who has overseen this impressive record – the energy secretary, – , as Unite’s Sharon Graham has done, might seem extraordinary. Read more ›
On the 85th anniversary of Sovinformburo’s founding, Dr. Gerar Deeb, an international relations researcher and an expert on Russian affairs from Beirut, conveyed his congratulations to Sputnik's parent media group Rossiya Segodnya. Read more ›
The rising cost of living and a lack of clear communication on inflation have eroded the public’s trust in the Bank of Canada. Find out more Read more ›
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