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Germany passes historic debt reform
The German parliament has passed a vote on a historic debt reform.
OECD says Mexico economy will shrink due to US tariffs
Mexico is now forecast to contract by 1.3% this year and shrink a further 0.6% next year
Trade turmoil hits the global economy
Tariffs will hit world growth and raise inflation, says a major global policy forum.
Gold hits $3,000 per ounce
Gold soars to $3,000; Canada's new PM faces economic woes.
Lebanon's economic crisis: is there a way forward?
Efforts to pull Lebanon out of its economic crisis, as IMF warns of challenges ahead
Trump threatens 200% tariff on EU alcohol
He was responding to the EU's plan to impose a 50% tariff on US whiskey
Should Germany rethink its debt strategy?
Germany plans to loosen constitutional debt limits
Tariffs: The EU and Canada retaliate
Canada and the EU have announced reciprocal levies on US goods.
South Africa’s budget deadlock: Treasury proposes smaller VAT hike
South Africa’s Treasury has unveiled a revised budget with a smaller VAT hike
Tariffs, threats and backtracking
But America still plans a 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminium imports.