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The economic outlook of women's sports reached a tipping point this week
Welcome back to MoneyCall, The Athletic 's weekly sports business cheat sheet. Name-dropped today: Azzi Fudd, Rory McIlroy, Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Greg and Carrie Walton Penner, TPG, Dick Vitale, Candace Buckner, Toto Wolff and more. Let's go: A…
How Sudan's Economic Collapse Creates an Opening for China
Sudan's prolonged civil war is a humanitarian disaster that's left 400,000 people dead and 11 million displaced. The conflict has crippled the country's economy, leaving some questioning the long-term viability of the state. This has created an…
Reeves warns impact of Iran war on economy will persist once hostilities end
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The impact of the Iran war on inflation and economic…
IMF Marks Down 2026 World Economic Outlook to 3.1%
The International Monetary Fund(IMF) has slightly marked down its 2026 world economic growth outlook after reflecting impacts brought on by the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. In its latest World Economic Outlook report, released Tuesday, the IMF…
Mohamed El-Erian warns of 'sobering' global economic outlook as war rages
The global economy faces a laundry list of threats, and the war in the Middle East could worsen pretty much all of them, Mohamed El-Erian has warned. 'Reading between the lines, the message of today's IMF flagship report is sobering: Virtually…
Bank CEOs Agree on the Economy
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: 'The U.S. economy remained resilient in the quarter, with consumers still earning and spending and businesses still healthy.' Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf: “While markets have been volatile, we still see continued…
New clamp down on economic abuse with banks urged to take action
Some of the UK's leading banks and financial services will meet with ministers next month to set out what they are doing to tackle economic abuse. Lucy Rigby, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, has invited 20 organisations to the Treasury…
The key economic obstacles that are robbing a generation of motherhood
Every few months, Aoife McGrath has a moment when she thinks she has finally found a foothold – a place she can settle, unpack properly, begin to make plans. Then the ground disappears again. Aged 31 and from south county Dublin – one…
Japan's rising interest rates sign of 'healthy economy,' says IMF official
Japan's rising long-term interest rates are 'a sign of a healthy economy' resulting from the country's exit from long-standing deflation, senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official Tobias Adrian has said. In a recent interview, Adrian…
Reeves warns impact of Iran war on economy will persist once hostilities end
The impact of the Iran war on inflation and economic growth will linger even if an end to the conflict is found, Rachel Reeves and fellow finance ministers have warned. In a joint statement with international counterparts, the Chancellor cautioned…
New Sussex and Brighton authority to access £30m economic boost
Lucinda Adam Sussex political reporter The first meeting of the newly formed Sussex & Brighton Strategic Authority will outline plans to invest millions of pounds to drive economic growth, boost skills and improve transport. On Wednesday, leaders…
Air New Zealand introduces bunk beds for economy passengers
Air New Zealand is launching an innovative way for economy passengers to sleep on long-haul flights with bunk beds on board. The airline will open bookings next month for its “Skynest” seats, which will allow economy class passengers…
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How the Iran war has 'abruptly darkened' global economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the conflict initiated by Donald Trump in Iran risks triggering a global recession and an energy crisis on an unprecedented scale; the body said the international outlook had “abruptly…
The war outlook is the global economic outlook
To understand what the global economy will do this year, you have to understand what happens next in the Iran war. The outlook for the war and its aftermath, and what that means for the free passage of energy through the Strait of Hormuz, is the…
Here are all the ways the Iran war has affected the U.S. economy so far
The Iran war is starting to show up in ways both obvious and not so much, with soaring energy costs leading the impact and potential hits on broader growth simmering beneath the surface. Should the current ceasefire hold, inflationary impacts will…
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