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China's Industrial Profit Growth Slowed Further as Economic Imbalances Deepen
An employee walks at the truck assembly line at Beiben Trucks Group factory during an organized media tour, in Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China, June 13, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov China's industrial profit growth slowed further in…
Burnham's plan for a radical reset collides with economic reality | Heather Stewart
As Labour heads to Liverpool this week, Andy Burnham has promised to deliver “stability” in the public finances; but the economic backdrop is anything but stable. The longer the US-Israeli war on Iran persists, the more likely it is…
US to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards
The US Transportation Department on Monday will finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards through 2031, reversing a push by the Biden administration to force automakers to build more electric vehicles, officials said on Saturday. SCROLL…
Poland is racing ahead with military spending - but will it help or damage its economic growth story?
A short distance north from Warsaw along the Vistula river, camouflaged missile launchers roll through the quiet village of Czosnów. As recently as two years ago, their destination – a hi-tech weapons facility opened this month…
Maharashtra Governor Promotes Bamboo Economy For Green Future
Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma is championing a robust bamboo-based economy to foster sustainable development, generate rural livelihoods, and combat climate change by replacing plastics with eco-friendly alternatives. Maharashtra Governor…
China has arrived': From $1,000 Gucci sneakers to German cars, the world's No. 2 economy is coming for the industries that made Europe rich
Gucci built its luxury reputation on Italian craftsmanship, but its newest $1,000 sneakers break with its 105-year-old tradition with a new label: Made in China. But instead of citing the cheap labor long associated with Chinese factories, the…
Meta's Muse agent is attacking one of the economy's most profitable weak spots
Meta's Muse AI agent went to work as a personal assistant this month and one of its initial targets was the subscription economy. Consumers who gave the AI access to banking and credit card statements found it to be a great budgeting coach, leading…
Economy Ministry ends 'Israel's Basket' pilot due to upcoming elections
The end of the pilot: The 'Israel's Basket' initiative will officially conclude on October 14, following six months of operation. Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat decided not to implement the second operational period, leaving the decision…
BESSENT: IRAN'S ECONOMY WILL COLLAPSE IN TWO WEEKS AS SANCTIONS BITE
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that Iran's economy will collapse within two weeks as strict U.S. naval blockades and financial sanctions choke off the country's remaining oil exports, predicting Tehran will soon have nothing left to…
Secretary Bessent Highlights Economic Growth in Non-Structural Construction
Recent remarks by Secretary Scott Bessent conveyed an optimistic picture of the American economy's current trajectory, drawing particular attention to the surge in non-structural construction and manufacturing. This growth is occurring amidst an…
Trump Set to Roll Back Biden-Era Auto Fuel Economy Standards
The Trump administration is planning to release new fuel efficiency mandates on Monday that would ease more stringent rules implemented under President Joe Biden. President Donald Trump pitched the changes, which he announced in December, as a way…
China's economy is changing rapidly. It's no longer Australia's easy export market
For decades, China's market of 1.4 billion people and extraordinary economic growth gave Australian exporters seemingly endless opportunities. The prevailing assumption was that China's growing middle class would: build more infrastructure…
Iran's economy will have 'nothing' left 'within two weeks,' Scott Bessent warns
WASHINGTON — Iran's beleaguered economy will soon have “nothing to trade” in about two weeks after it makes its final oil deliveries, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed. Bessent assessed that the Islamic Republic is…
Jon Healey is spouting 'hot air' over this key economic decision, warns Tory MP
Yesterday, as the Labour Party faithful gathered in Liverpool to begin their festival of socialism, observers might have seen the Chancellor, John Healey, claim to discover a new “moral duty”. Last time he found a moral duty, he…
Wrong, Euronews: Climate Change Has Not Created a Food, Energy, and Economic 'Meta-Crisis'
Euronews claims climate change has evolved into a “meta-crisis” threatening food security, energy supplies, economies, water resources, and international security. This is misleading because the article largely substitutes predictions…
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