The scenario we did not have registered
The article discusses Mexico's need to prepare for the uncertain international environment, highlighting the urgent debate surrounding the economic impacts of the US-Iran conflict.
Russia's economy fell short of central bank expectations in the first quarter
Russia's economic performance in the first quarter of the year did not meet the expectations set by the central bank, although growth predictions remain optimistic for the future.
South Africa: How Commercial Crime Quietly Became South Africa's Most Dangerous Growth Industry
Commercial crime in South Africa continues to rise dramatically, with statistics indicating a near doubling in cases over the past decade, amid improvements in other crime categories.
I Want to Eliminate People Giving Up Their Dreams Due to the Environment: Kotaro Fukuoka from the NPO Musubite
Kotaro Fukuoka, leader of the NPO Musubite, works to provide educational support for the underprivileged in India, focusing on those left behind by rapid economic growth.
As China charts a new course, Hong Kong writes its next chapter
The article discusses China's plans for economic growth and the role Hong Kong will play in this development following the latest governmental announcements.
It has more than 220,000 inhabitants: the rural city in Brazil that has rewritten its history in 10 years
Sinop, a city in Brazilโs Mato Grosso state, has transformed from an agricultural frontier into a model of integrated agriculture and urban development over the past decade.
Comment: Donald Trump ruined the rest โ Orpo has 'bad luck' until the end
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo faces financial challenges due to policies implemented by Donald Trump, which have affected Finland's economic growth prospects.
The tax that no one can bear anymore: six out of ten companies say it increases prices and stifles investment
A recent survey reveals that a significant majority of businesses in Argentina view the Gross Income Tax as a major impediment to pricing, economic growth, and investment plans.
Lagarde ignites "concern" among heads of government over the consequences of the war in Iran: "Presented a pessimistic outlook to the European Council"
Christine Lagarde raised serious concerns among EU leaders regarding the economic impacts of the Iran war, predicting a significant rise in inflation and a sharper decline in GDP growth for the region.
What is stagflation and what can we do about it?
Experts are increasingly concerned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could trigger stagflation in various economies.
France: Higher Interest Rates, Less Growth
The head of France's largest employer association warns of economic repercussions due to rising interest rates and lower growth linked to the ongoing Iran conflict.
War and price increases slow down GDP growth. Agricultural costs threaten the recovery
Rising agricultural costs due to the Gulf war are jeopardizing Italy's economic recovery, with warnings from Coldiretti and the Confcommercio economic forecasts for GDP in 2026.
BASF CEO Markus Kamieth: "The opportunities for profitable growth in China are great"
BASF's CEO Markus Kamieth discusses the company's significant new investment in China amidst concerns about slowing economic growth and overcapacity in the chemical industry.
BASF CEO Markus Kamieth: 'If we stop investing in China, we are retreating from half of the global market'
BASF's CEO Markus Kamieth emphasizes the importance of investing in China to remain competitive in the global chemical market, despite current overcapacity and slow economic growth in the region.
A scientific power like any other
China is positioning science as a strategic priority alongside economic growth, international influence, and defense capacity.
Fernando Haddad surfed on economic growth but slipped on fiscal; see the numbers
Fernando Haddad's time at the Ministry of Finance is characterized by economic growth but significant challenges in fiscal management.
Nigeria eyes aviation hub status to boost economy
Nigeria is planning to enhance its aviation sector by convening a meeting to discuss strategies for becoming a major aviation hub and boosting its economy.
Africa: Sun Africa, Exim, African Ministers Set Project-Focused Tone At Powering Africa Summit
The Powering Africa Summit emphasized the need for actionable energy projects to boost economic transformation and collaboration between the US and Africa.
Argentina's GDP grows 4.4% in 2025, but Milei faces challenges to stabilize the economy
Argentina's GDP increased by 4.4% in 2025, marking its first growth under President Javier Milei, who is now confronted with significant economic stabilization challenges.
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE โฉ Is the place clean for the smartest?
The Estonian government is optimistic about generating economic growth through AI, but questions arise regarding the sustainability of this growth amid reducing wage costs.
The IMF cuts Spain's growth forecast to 2.1% this year due to the war in Iran
The IMF has reduced its growth forecast for Spain to 2.1% for this year, attributing the change to the impact of the war in Iran.
Bank of Greece: Reduces growth rate for 2026 and 2027
The Bank of Greece has downgraded its growth rate forecasts for the Greek economy in 2026 and 2027 following the European Central Bank's recent downward revision for the eurozone.
Bank of Greece: Lowers growth, raises inflation due to war in the Middle East
The Bank of Greece has revised its inflation forecast upward due to the economic impacts of the Middle Eastern conflict, while also lowering its growth expectations for this year.
Energy Policy: An energy self-sufficient Germany is not a utopia
The article discusses a historical meeting at Schloss Gymnich in 1975, where the German government's approach to environmental policy was shifted towards growth and investment, rather than resource conservation.
Liberia: Tourism Authority, Standards Body Rally Support for SMEs
Top officials in Liberia emphasize the importance of supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to drive economic growth, particularly in the tourism sector.
Malawi: FDH Bank Steps Up Support for National Development
FDH Bank Plc is increasing its support for Malawi's national development through various initiatives aimed at enhancing socio-economic growth.
The Power of Wind for Latvia's Future
Wind energy is emerging as a critical topic in Latviaโs development plans, reflecting its potential for economic growth and energy independence.
New road connection boosts Northwest Region of Goiรขnia
A new road connection is being developed in the Northwest Region of Goiรขnia, improving mobility and supporting urban and economic growth.
S-South states target blue economy, manufacturing for regional growth
The South-South states in Nigeria aim to boost their economy by focusing on the blue economy and manufacturing as part of a regional development strategy.
Nigeria's Federalism - Designed for Competition, Trapped in Administrative Rivalry
The article discusses how Nigeria's federal system is hindered by administrative rivalries, limiting true economic competition and industrial growth among its states.
Zabka's Record: 1 Billion Zlotys in Profit. Sales Growing Despite Inflation
Zabka, a Polish convenience store chain, reported a profit of 1 billion zlotys in 2025, indicating strong sales growth amidst challenging economic conditions.
The ECB cuts EU growth. Gas and oil drive up the cost of living
The European Central Bank remains cautious amid rising energy prices driven by the conflict in the Middle East, opting to keep interest rates unchanged at 2%.
Kenya: Nyongo Rallies Kisumu Residents Ahead of Ruto-Museveni SGR Launch
Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o encourages local residents to attend the launch of the Standard Gauge Railway extension by President William Ruto.
Mexico requires greater productive credit: SHCP
Mexican Finance Secretary Edgar Amador highlights the necessity for increased productive credit to stimulate economic growth, particularly for micro, small, and medium enterprises.
Pet market retracts for the first time in six years
The pet products and services market in Brazil has experienced its first contraction in six years despite nominal revenue growth, largely due to inflation and economic factors.
Ventiventi, the new expression of Emilian wine
Ventiventi, a winery established in Modena in 2020, demonstrates rapid growth and family-driven operations despite starting in a challenging economic climate due to the pandemic.
The legacy of Fernando Haddad in economics - The Subject #1684
Fernando Haddad concluded his tenure as Brazil's Minister of Finance, during which he achieved notable economic growth and reforms while facing criticism over increased taxes and public debt.
Environmental Protection or GDP? Survey Shows What We Consider More Important
A recent survey reveals that a global majority prioritizes environmental protection over economic growth when forced to choose between the two.
In a two-speed country, Caputo clings to the cash
The article discusses the economic challenges faced by Argentina, highlighting the disparity between growth in certain sectors and stagnation in urban areas, and emphasizing financial struggles exacerbated by government corruption scandals.
The European Central Bank's council decided to keep the base interest rates unchanged
The European Central Bank's council has decided to keep the base interest rates unchanged amid rising inflation and declining economic growth expectations.
Daniel Noboa calls to ignite the machines for the rehabilitation of the Cuenca-Molleturo road with an investment of $21.8 million
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa urged for the immediate start of the rehabilitation of the Cuenca-Molleturo road, emphasizing its importance for connecting families and boosting the economy with a planned investment of $21.8 million.
Tanzania Envisions the 2026/27 Budget to Address Taxpayers' Challenges
The Tanzanian government aims to tackle tax challenges in the upcoming budget to facilitate a better business environment for traders and industrialists, promoting investment.
European Central Bank does not change interest rates
The European Central Bank has decided to maintain its key interest rates amid rising inflation risks due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
The ECB warns of a "significant impact" from the war in the Middle East on European wallets: more inflation and less growth
The ECB cautions that the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict will likely lead to rising inflation and reduced economic growth for Europeans, while keeping interest rates stable for now.
Ivo Palu: which electricity is the most expensive?
Ivo Palu discusses the dynamics of electricity pricing in Estonia, emphasizing the need for reliable and affordable energy for economic growth.
Recession fears grip markets as energy facilities come under fire in Middle East
Global investors are increasingly fearful of a recession as attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East threaten to disrupt oil and gas supplies, potentially keeping fuel prices high and impacting economic growth.
Domaลski: we are building a capital market ecosystem, an additional 100 billion PLN by 2040
The article discusses Poland's strategy for developing its capital market ecosystem, with a focus on legislative initiatives and economic indicators that demonstrate growth and stability.
The Appeal of Confindustria: "Voting Helps the Economy"
Confindustria and several agricultural and commercial associations urge Italians to vote in the upcoming referendum, linking improved justice to economic growth.
Is the Era of 'Intelligence Gap' Approaching?
The Bank of Korea Governor warns of increasing polarization in employment, particularly affecting the youth due to the rise of AI and K-shaped growth in the economy.
Businesses anticipate a wage growth of 4.2%: โ Could dampen the interest rate forecast, predicts economist
Businesses in Norway expect a wage growth of 4.2% in 2026, which may influence interest rate policies according to economic forecasts.