The week that just unfolded was not an ordinary data week. It was a deluge—a barrage of economic releases and reports from across the world that offered a rare, real-time snapshot of where the global economy stands in 2026. More than just numbers, this data-heavy week acted as a window into the fault lines, strengths, […]
How did the protests in Iran start? The latest protests in Iran started with the bazaaris – the normally conservative Tehran merchant class who, two generations ago, were the financial backbone of the 1979 Revolution. On 28 December, shopkeepers in the capital’s Grand Bazaar went on strike in protest at the government’s handling of the […]
The Annual Economic Report to the Governor found Utah among the nation’s top economies in 2025 The state saw solid, but moderating growth across most metrics last year. While fiscal projections for 2026 are mostly positive, housing affordability is a critical, ongoing issue Utah’s economy continued to outpace most of the rest of the country […]
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US president Donald Trump’s attacks on the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, are yet another signal of a new era of economic policymaking and governance. After repeatedly calling Powell “stupid” for not lowering interest rates quickly enough, Trump has now directed government prosecutors to launch a criminal investigation into Powell for allegedly misleading the Senate […]
Trump’s trade truce signals reluctant acceptance of a multipolar world economy CNBC Africa Read the full article…
Wall Street rose at the opening bell on Thursday, after strong earnings from AI chipmaker TSMC and banks Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley signalled a recovery from back-to-back losses, while the FTSE 100 (^FTSE) hit a new all-time high of 10,236 points, adding to its gains since it broke through the 10,000-point mark at the […]
The Azerbaijani Embassy in the Netherlands posted on social media that a meeting was held with representatives of Dutch companies at the embassy in The Hague. During the meeting, the diplomatic mission emphasized the high dynamics and potential for developing bilateral relations, The Caspian Post reports. “Particular attention was paid to specific initiatives to expand […]
Gold (XAU/USD) makes a U-turn and registers solid gains on Wednesday, sponsored by broad US Dollar weakness, even though the latest inflation data cemented the case for the Federal Reserve (Fed) to hold rates unchanged in January. XAU/USD trades at $4,615, up 0.65%. Bullion rebounds sharply as broad US Dollar weakness and escalating Iran tensions […]
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 financial results on Wednesday. The bank reported a net income of $7.6 billion (down from $6.80 billion a year ago) and EPS of 98 cents, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 96 cents. Revenue, net of interest expense, increased 7% year-over-year (Y/Y) to $28.532 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $27.944 billion. The […]
