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Peru's Economic Miracle Is At Stake as Voters Head to Polls
Peruvians are heading to the polls on Sunday in what is expected to be a tight presidential runoff, with the model behind one of Latin America's most stable economies at stake. Voters will decide whether they finally give a shot to three-time…
China on track to surpass US as world's leading travel and tourism economy
China is on track to overtake the US as the world's largest outbound travel market, according to new research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). Data from the new 2026 Economic Impact Research (EIR) found China has shown how long-term…
China's gig economy is an employment reservoir - but is the well drying up?
The air carried a chill in Hengdian, one of China's best-known hubs for drama and film production. Yu Shutian, a 30-year-old actress, was on her way to set at 3.30am, donned in a floral shirt and darkened make-up to play a rural villain. Referred…
Steve Rosenberg: Lasting image of Russia's economic forum is plume of smoke over St Petersburg
Steve Rosenberg BBC Russia Editor An evil sorcerer is the last person you'd expect to see at an economic forum. But there he stood working his wizardry. With sleight of hand Russian folklore villain 'Koshchei the Deathless' (or, rather, someone…
This Small-Cap Manager Is Up 94%, Betting On Hidden Drivers In The New Economy
Lasers that can shoot down drones. Data center infrastructure powering artificial intelligence. Trade schools training the next generation of electricians and welders. These might not seem like the usual ingredients of a top-performing mutual fund…
Navigating The New Narrative Economy, And The Rise Of The Retail Investor
Katie Perry, CMO of zerohash, explores the “narrative economy” - a structural and cultural shift in capital markets where storytelling and retail investor influence now compete with traditional business fundamentals. Perry details how…
With Trump's economic wins, 'Democrats have nothing to run on': Joe Concha
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said President Donald Trump's “historic run” in the economy and the stock market is creating trouble for Democrats. “If everything could be straightened out with Iran, they get a true…
100 days of the Iran war: How global markets and the economy have been affected, in charts
Getty Images | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Iran war marks its 100th day this weekend. The conflict has impacted asset prices across all regions since it began. Inflation has begun to rise in several major economies as the war pushes energy…
Prince event signals Minneapolis' first step to economic recovery
As an estimated 10,000+ Prince fans make a trip to downtown to honor his life, legacy, and music, Minneapolis city leaders are hopeful it can also serve as the first step to the city's economic recovery. Six months after the beginning of Operation…
Foreign Businesses Are Fleeing Cuba as Its Economy Collapses
International businesses are abandoning Cuba, delivering another blow to the island's collapsing economy as the Trump administration ratchets up pressure on Havana. Mastercard and Visa transactions by non-U.S. foreign visitors will be suspended on…
Will World Cup deliver economic boom as promised in Boston? It's not looking good for hotels.
The World Cup kicks off next week and it's supposed to be an economic boom for Massachusetts, according to city and state leaders. But, so far, the numbers show there may not be the overwhelming demand the tourism industry was expecting. Hotels are…
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (6th June) - Economy Class & Beyond
It's the end of another week as we head into June, with change in the air. But then, isn't change a part of life? Anyway, enough musing for a post – time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Bollywood in Birmingham – another…
Semiconductors Power the Digital Economy. SOXX Bets Everything on That. XLK Doesn't Have To.
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK 6.66%) provides broad technology exposure at a significantly lower cost, while iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX 10.44%) offers a concentrated, higher-volatility play specifically on the…
Europe's new £3.7bn answer to the Suez Canal will connect three economies
The canal will connect France, Belgium and the Netherlands A new £3.7 billion canal could connect three of Europe's economies in a game-changing move. The Seine-Nord Europe Canal is a wide-gauge canal, and it's the first new French waterway…
NFDB regional hub proposed in Visakhapatnam to boost 'Blue Economy'
In a major boost for the fisheries sector in North Andhra, the Union Government has proposed the establishment of a regional office of the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) in Visakhapatnam. The proposal was highlighted during the…
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