Tariffs & Duties U.S. Tariff Threats Raise Concerns for Bangladesh’s Garment Industry by Giezel Garcia 05/06/2025
Economic Indicators Turkey’s Lira Hits Record Low, Stocks Rise Following Erdogan’s Re-Election Following the re-election of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish lira experienced a significant decline to record lows, indicating... by Richie 05/29/2023
Economic Indicators Biden Announces Finalized Agreement on US Debt Ceiling, Ready for Congressional Vote United States President Joe Biden has confirmed reaching an agreement with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the debt... by Richie 05/29/2023
Global Trade Nikkei Reaches 33-Year High Amid Weak Yen and Positive US Developments Japan's Nikkei share average has reached its highest level since July 1990, driven by optimism surrounding a US debt... by Richie 05/29/2023
Economic Indicators Biden and McCarthy Tentatively Agree on US Debt Ceiling Increase US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative agreement to raise the federal government's... by Richie 05/28/2023
Global Trade U.S. Nears Deal on Debt Ceiling as Deadline Looms Reports suggest that U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy are on the verge of reaching... by Richie 05/26/2023
Economic Indicators Egypt Delays Wheat Payments Amid Dollar Shortage Egypt, a major global wheat importer, has opted to defer payments for its substantial wheat purchases, facing challenges associated... by Richie 05/26/2023
Global Trade Nigerians Anticipate Economic Reforms Under President-Elect Tinubu As Nigeria prepares for the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu, citizens are cautiously optimistic about the prospect of economic... by Richie 05/26/2023
Economic Indicators US Personal Consumption Expenditures Index Shows Increase in April The latest report on the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, indicates a... by Richie 05/26/2023
Economic Indicators U.S. Faces Extended Deadline on Debt Ceiling Decision The United States Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, has informed Congress that the government will exhaust funds to cover financial... by Richie 05/26/2023
Economic Indicators Singapore Economy Shows Resilience Despite Global Economic Concerns In the first quarter of the year, Singapore's economy expanded by 0.4 percent, surpassing expectations, although it fell short... by Richie 05/25/2023