![Disappointing China Loans Is a Cry for More Easing, Analysts Say](/i/c/53636fb6-f412-81a7-20b9-48cc62b5626f.webp)
Disappointing China Loans Is a Cry for More Easing, Analysts Say
The plunge in China’s new loans in July is reinforcing fears of deflation and a worsening economic slowdown,
2023-08-11 18:16
![Where people have to choose between food or home insurance](/i/c/03a52b46-5e2f-5bf9-2c53-fdac8b342827.webp)
Where people have to choose between food or home insurance
Extreme weather and climate change are driving up home insurance costs, forcing some into desperation.
2023-08-10 07:52
![Why has Ireland got so much surplus cash?](/i/c/6df9fbd6-f3e3-274f-f5af-fda4bfbf33f7.webp)
Why has Ireland got so much surplus cash?
The Republic of Ireland is predicted to have a €65.2bn (£56.3bn) budget surplus by 2027.
2023-08-08 13:47
![Canada: Prime Minister holds major cabinet shakeup](/i/c/ff874744-b6fc-2a22-beb5-b9f93f17254e.webp)
Canada: Prime Minister holds major cabinet shakeup
In seeking a fourth term, Justin Trudeau has overhauled his team ahead of Canada's next election.
2023-07-27 03:16
![Godwin Emefiele's downfall: How Nigeria's bank boss ended up in court](/i/c/6a317d9a-f3da-5d45-3506-da684befd904.webp)
Godwin Emefiele's downfall: How Nigeria's bank boss ended up in court
The once-powerful bank chief is charged with illegally owning a shotgun, which he denies.
2023-07-26 08:25
![Russia seizes control of Danone and Carlsberg operations](/i/c/76f856ac-f051-6b97-e763-97800b179d61.webp)
Russia seizes control of Danone and Carlsberg operations
Under a new order, the Danone and Carslberg units have been put in "temporary management" of the state.
2023-07-17 11:27
![Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like](/i/c/e948a332-7052-eae1-f40e-c3a795d11083.webp)
Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.
2023-07-17 08:21
![Turkey's deepening economic crisis prompts Erdogan to look West](/i/c/d50376ac-0d84-ad35-c35b-2ff8a30081fa.webp)
Turkey's deepening economic crisis prompts Erdogan to look West
Turkey's leader hopes to mend relations and reassure foreign investors who ditched his struggling economy.
2023-07-15 08:57
![Why McDonald's dropped tomatoes from Indian menus](/i/c/e23a7df4-9eff-1128-cf64-1d9e9da2cc16.webp)
Why McDonald's dropped tomatoes from Indian menus
A kilo of tomatoes now costs more than a litre of petrol in the country. Here's why.
2023-07-15 08:55
![Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout](/i/c/6bbb49c0-489d-9f12-67a7-1c9600a1d1d6.webp)
Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout
The deal follows $2bn in financial support from Saudi Arabia for the crisis-hit nation.
2023-07-13 07:57
![Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan](/i/c/a77ec0d0-6695-0979-9e12-d8f861969d84.webp)
Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan
Some analysts say Foxconn's decision marks a setback to the country's technology industry ambitions.
2023-07-11 12:22
![Manuel Chang: South Africa to hand Mozambique 'tuna bond' minister to FBI](/i/c/f0383d75-c099-3b55-618e-b560a221483a.webp)
Manuel Chang: South Africa to hand Mozambique 'tuna bond' minister to FBI
Mozambique's ex-finance minister is to be tried in the US after five years in a South African jail.
2023-07-10 23:22