Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Population growth has slowed to near three-year lows after net migration came in 17,000 people lower than the government had forecast, ...
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday (September 17, 2025) and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the ...
The Federal Reserve, or the Fed, manages interest rates to manage economic growth and inflation. Lowering the rate tends to make loans cheaper, encouraging spending and investing. For investors, these ...
Hong Kong lawmakers have passed a controversial tobacco control bill that aims to further lower the city’s smoking rate, with the health minister saying the proposed measures have already considered a ...
South Africans are learning to live and thrive in a financially uncertain world. The latest TransUnion Consumer Pulse Study (Q2 2025) shows that while 39% of households expect they may miss at least ...
Hundreds of consumer items—from soaps to cars—could turn cheaper following the GST Council’s decision to rejig rates under two broad slabs—5 per cent and 18 per cent—raising prospects of propelling ...
Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...
Following last week's National Grid rate hike, a New York assemblyman wants to give the legislature the power to control such increases. The Public Service Commission okayed the rate under which most ...
Update (Aug. 12, 2025, at 1:30 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add a Qubic announcement. Layer-1 blockchain Qubic said it had “completed its attempt to dominate the Monero network,” claiming ...
Washington, D.C. should be a symbol of pride and patriotism for the American people — and a safe location for tourists, residents, and public servants. Unfortunately, while Fake News journalists and ...
President Donald Trump called D.C. crime “ridiculous” in remarks Wednesday in the Oval Office. He threatened to federalize the police department and even bring in National Guard troops. But ...