In February, house prices fell by 0.5% for the sixth month of negative growth. A report from building society Nationwide shows that median house prices...

The global economy may be on the brink of a reversal of the steady increase in integration that characterized the second half of the 20th...

Starting with Uruguay in 2013, many countries around the world are starting to decriminalize and even legalize marijuana for both recreational and medical use. For...

Last year saw Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, resulting in high price levels which marked the end of an era of low and stable inflation and...

In recent years, negative interest rates have gained much attention in the financial world. Negative interest rates are an unconventional monetary policy tool that some...

On January 8, 2023, China opened its borders for the first time in almost three years, marking an end to its zero-Covid policy. People rushed...

Last November’s Autumn Statement proposed a programme of “fiscal consolidation” – financed through tax rises and spending cuts – of £55 billion by 2027-28. The...

The oil curse, an economic concept developed by economists such as Richard Auty, Jaffery Sachs and Andrew Warner in the 1990s, describes the common scenario...

As we approach 2023, the global economy is poised to undergo resets. One exists within personal finance and the way economic agents interact within markets....

In African industry it is difficult to avoid the influence of Chinese businesses in all sectors from mining to technology all the way to ceramics....