The Economy: A Battleground for the 2025 Presidential Election The 2025 presidential election is heating up, and the economy is shaping up to be a […]
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Record 39 candidates to run in Sri Lanka’s presidential election
Sri Lanka’s Presidential Election: Economy Remains Paramount An Unprecedented Economic Crisis Prompts Record Candidate Surge In the aftermath of the 2022 protests that toppled President […]
Bangladesh economy under pressure amid ‘uncharted’ political turmoil
How Bangladesh Student Protests Battered the Economy and Left Businesses on Edge Protests that erupted in Bangladesh on July 1st sent shockwaves through the country […]
What economic challenges await Kamala Harris as US president hopeful?
Harris’ Economic Policies: A Pivot to the Center As Kamala Harris consolidates her lead in opinion polls over her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, experts caution […]
Kamala Harris’s Economic Plan: Good Politics, Meh Policy
Kamala Harris’s Economic Plan: Promises and Pitfalls Introduction Kamala Harris has announced a new economic plan that aims to lower costs for American families. The […]
FACT FOCUS: A look at Harris’ economic agenda
Kamala Harris Unveils Economic Agenda: A Closer Look In a speech delivered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her economic agenda, […]
Trump wants a role in setting interest rates. Some economists say it’s a bad idea
Trump Wants a Role in Setting Interest Rates. Some Economists Say It’s a Bad Idea Former President Donald Trump recently said the president should have […]
Trump focuses partly on economy as he returns to campaign trail in North Carolina
Trump’s Economic Speech: Familiar Insults, Vague Promises, and Attacks on Harris Former President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail on Wednesday, focusing partly on […]
Harris offers proposals to cut food and housing costs, trying to blunt Trump’s economic attacks
Vice President Harris Announces Sweeping Economic Proposals Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a comprehensive set of economic proposals aimed at alleviating the financial burdens […]
Harris unveils economic plans on inflation, housing. Here’s what economists think
Vice President Kamala Harris Unveils Sweeping Economic Agenda Overview Vice President Kamala Harris has outlined a comprehensive economic agenda that aims to address pressing concerns […]
What could the economic slowdown mean for the election?
What Could the Economic Slowdown Mean for the Election? Stock Market Gyrations and Looming Concerns Recent stock market volatility triggered by a weak jobs report […]
Republicans at RNC blame Biden for inflation. Economists say it’s misleading
Inflation: The Blame Game Inflation has emerged as a major concern for Americans, with prices for essential goods like food and gas skyrocketing over the […]
What is Tim Walz’s record on the economy? Look at Minnesota
Tim Walz’s Economic Record: A Comprehensive Analysis Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, has a track record on economic policies that spans […]
US Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands
Russian Ship Detected in U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone In late June 2023, a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol around Alaska’s Aleutian Islands detected […]
Despite stock market rally, the Fed needs to cut interest rates to fight inflation
The Fed Is Still Fighting the Last Economic War Though Wall Street indexes made something of a comeback Tuesday, recent days have been brutal for […]
ANC acting spokesperson laments widening economic gaps that worsen inequality in SA
Deepening Inequality and Its Grave Implications: A Call for Urgent Action The growing divide between the rich and the poor, coupled with worsening income distribution […]
Reserve Bank creates new inflation measure to help inform interest rate decisions
South African Reserve Bank Introduces Supercore Inflation Measure for Monetary Policy The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has developed a new inflation measure called supercore […]
77 000 jobs lost: Eastern Cape economy officially in recession after consecutive declines
The Eastern Cape Economy Enters a Recession The Eastern Cape economy entered recession in the first quarter of 2024, as the gross domestic product (GDP) […]
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The Business Ink Tank: A Deep Dive into Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, and Economic Development in South Africa Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or an established […]