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.
Donald Tusk: I take the proposal of the NBP president and the president seriously
Donald Tusk acknowledges the seriousness of the proposals made by the National Bank of Poland president and the president of the country regarding the economic outlook and performance of the bank.
Good ratings for the capital market in Poland. But it could be even better
KGHM's CEO, Remigiusz Paszkiewicz, discusses the strengths of Poland's capital market while stressing the need for regulatory improvements to enhance economic performance.
Japan Post Group Reaches Agreement on Spring Wage Increase of 6200 Yen, Reduced from Last Year Due to Poor Performance
Japan Post Group has agreed on a spring wage increase of 6200 yen per employee, a reduction from last year due to poor business performance.
VIDEOS: Good Morning Tocantins on Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The G1 'Bom Dia Tocantins' segment covers various significant news events, including political developments and economic performance in Brazil.
VIDEOS: Good Morning City South of Minas for Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The article covers various news highlights including a police arrest in São Paulo, tensions between Israel and Iran, updates on regulatory changes in freight oversight, and economic performance under Minister Haddad.
VIDEOS: Good Morning PE on Wednesday, March 18, 2026
A range of significant stories include a police operation in Brazil targeting criminal factions and an economic analysis of the country's performance.
VIDEOS: Good Morning Goiás this Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The article discusses various news items impacting Brazilian society, including organized crime, digital safety, gender violence, economic performance, and weather updates.
The UIA expressed its concern about the industrial situation again
The UIA has reiterated its worries regarding the industrial sector's performance, calling for policies to boost activity and competitiveness.
Global investors now see Nigeria differently – NGX boss
The CEO of Nigerian Exchange Group highlights a shift in global investor sentiment towards Nigeria's economic prospects, driven by recent market performance and policy reforms.
China: Remarkable performance highlights the resilience of the economy
Despite complex internal and external challenges, China's economy has achieved a 5% annual GDP increase in 2025, surpassing 140 trillion yuan for the first time.
Air Bank's net profit rose by 23 percent last year
Air Bank reported a 23 percent increase in net profit last year, showcasing strong financial performance amid challenging market conditions.
Fitch: Resilient with Caveats Greece - What is the threat from the war in Iran and what is the 'shield'
Fitch Ratings highlights Greece's strong fiscal performance and economic resilience, while warning of challenges from the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict affecting global energy markets.
Market Value and Economic Performance: Why the Right Global Portfolio Isn't That Important
The article discusses the importance of stock portfolio diversification and suggests that it may not be the most crucial factor for investment success.
LO: Unemployment Sticks at 4.5 Percent
A new report from LO indicates that unemployment remains stubbornly at 4.5%, particularly affecting young people and construction workers, despite strong performance in the industry.
Stock Market: How the Valuations Have Become Sweeter - The Cheapest Shares
Recent corrections have made shares on the Athens Stock Exchange more attractive to investors due to anticipated economic performance and lower valuations.
Even with Yoon Seok-yeol, KOSPI could have hit 6,000,” says Han Dong-hoon…Democrats counter, ‘It’s like saying I would have gotten a perfect score on the college entrance exam if I hadn’t played’
Democrats criticized former ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon's claim that the KOSPI could have reached 6,000 if former president Yoon Seok-yeol had not acted politically during his term, likening it to an unrealistic hypothetical about academic performance.
The delicate economic moment of Chaco For Ever: "I don't know how much we can endure"
Chaco For Ever is facing severe economic challenges, as expressed by its president, who questions the club's financial sustainability amid poor performance on the field.
Why did Gulf exchanges hold strong while Asia and Europe paid the price for the war on Iran?
The Gulf stock markets showed resilience amid the ongoing war on Iran, while Asian and European markets faced downturns due to rising energy prices and increased global economic uncertainty.
Serious Accusations Against the Government – Purra: 'Unfair Approach'
Opposition parties criticized the Finnish government during a parliamentary question session, focusing on its economic policies and performance regarding key pledges.
In response to government criticism, the UIA reports drops in industrial production and sales in more than 50% of the sector
The Argentine Industrial Union (UIA) reported significant declines in production and sales across more than half of the surveyed companies in the industrial sector, highlighting concerns over employment and economic performance.
Construction Industry Raises Its Economic and Business Expectations
The construction industry in Ecuador is increasing its economic expectations and sector performance due to positive forecasts.
Construction Performance Drops to Largest Extent in 14 Years
The construction performance indicator in South Korea has experienced its largest drop in 14 years, raising concerns over the industry’s recovery amid ongoing economic challenges.
Salary: Mercedes CEO earns 31 percent less
Mercedes CEO Ola Källenius is set to earn 31 percent less in 2025, reflecting the company's economic performance and ongoing cost-cutting measures.
Winter Sales 2026: Worse Performance for One in Two Businesses
A recent survey reveals that half of Greek businesses underperformed during the winter sales of 2026, attributed to reduced consumer purchasing power and unfair competition from Asian platforms.
GDP growth of Estonia in 2025 was 0.6 percent
Estonia's GDP grew by 0.6 percent in 2025 compared to the previous year, marking the best economic performance in three years.
"No longer capable of performance": Merz's praise for China goes viral in the People's Republic
Chancellor Friedrich Merz's comments on Germany's economic performance, made during a campaign event after his visit to China, have been propagated by Chinese state media, highlighting concerns over unemployment and economic competitiveness.
Spanish companies earned more money than ever last year: 71.118 billion euros
Spanish companies set a record profit of 71.118 billion euros in 2025, indicating strong market performance despite economic uncertainties.
The mid-term report: victory on migrants and Gaza. Economic doubts remain
The article discusses President Donald Trump's mid-term performance, highlighting his claims of success in immigration control and the situation in Gaza, while noting significant doubts about his economic policies.
International Monetary Fund: Tariffs should be used carefully
The IMF emphasizes the importance of careful tariff use by the USA, highlighting its economic performance while cautioning against trade disruptions.
When Did Argentina Lose the Train of History?
The article examines Argentina's economic decline, attributing it to historical foreign policy decisions during World War II and contrasting it with Brazil's economic performance linked to its wartime contributions.
HSBC Malta: Pre-tax profits exceeding €100 million in 2025
HSBC Malta announces pre-tax profits of €109 million for 2025, marking the third consecutive year of profits over €100 million, amid an acquisition by CrediaBank and a resilient Maltese economy.
Trump's showmanship distracts from all that was riding on today's address
Donald Trump's performance during his State of the Union address was overshadowed by his showmanship, despite the critical economic issues he sought to address.
Tusk: We are winning against the Spaniards. Poland in the European elite
Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discusses Poland's improving economic performance in comparison to Spain, emphasizing the importance of growth rates and structural reforms.
Investors Flee the USA
American investors are pulling money from Wall Street to invest in European and Asian markets amid concerns over market performance and economic conditions.
Debate on Working Hours: So these are the people who contribute too little???
The debate on work ethic in Germany intensifies as political factions clash over perceptions of work performance and economic efficiency.
Swedish Politician Mocks Tottenham During Parliamentary Session
A Swedish politician ridiculed Tottenham Hotspur during a parliamentary session, highlighting the club's poor performance in the Premier League as a metaphor for current Swedish economic policies.
Nigeria: Unrealistic Revenue Assumptions - Senate Threatens to Slash N58.47tn 2026 Budget
The Nigerian Senate has threatened to cut the 2026 budget proposal due to unrealistic revenue projections and poor performance in oil benchmarks.
Gold Fluctuates, Dollar Set for Best Weekly Performance Since October
Gold prices fluctuated while the dollar is on track for its best weekly performance since October, supported by strong U.S. economic data and rising monetary tightening expectations.
If the won weakens, national pension performance bonuses will rise... The government will revise the compensation system
The South Korean government plans to revise the performance evaluation system for the National Pension Service to exclude exchange rate influences amid high won-dollar exchange rates, addressing concerns that the current system incentivizes poor investment decisions.
Latvia Raises Economic Growth Forecast for 2026 to 2.6 Percent
Latvia's Ministry of Finance has raised its GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 2.6 percent, reflecting stronger-than-expected economic performance.
Chart of the Day: Slovakia Fails to Compete Even with Kenya and Ghana, Affecting Economic Performance
Slovakia is lagging behind in competitiveness, a situation that is impacting its economic performance negatively.
FM raises this year's GDP growth forecast to 2.6%; also predicts higher inflation of 2.9%
Latvia's Finance Ministry has increased its GDP growth forecast for 2023 from 2.1% to 2.6%, attributing this to stronger economic performance in 2022 alongside expectations of higher inflation.
Čepro had the best economic results in the history of the company last year
The article discusses Čepro's record-breaking economic performance in the past year.
Democrat lawmakers rush to bash Trump even as jobs, inflation reports beat projections
Despite positive economic reports regarding inflation and job growth, Democrats criticize President Trump's economic performance, highlighting ongoing affordability issues.
Bank of England should cut rates to boost consumer spending, says TUC
The Trades Union Congress is urging the Bank of England to cut interest rates to stimulate consumer spending and economic growth amid concerns of lagging performance compared to international peers.
Time Thief Social Media: Why We Need a Screen Time Tax
A proposal for taxing social media usage is suggested as a means to improve productivity and address the decline in effective work performance in Germany.
President Yoon Promotes Government Achievements Ahead of Lunar New Year, Focusing on Public Sentiment
President Yoon Suk-yeol has publicized significant government achievements in various sectors ahead of the Lunar New Year, emphasizing economic performance and social welfare.
Stock Market: Abrupt plunge of 2.8% - Support levels of 2,300 points broken
The Athens Stock Exchange experienced a significant drop of 2.8%, marking its worst session since April 2025, as sell-offs impacted the entire market and broke critical support levels.
The Installed Capacity of Industry at One of Its Lowest Points
The industrial capacity utilization in Argentina reached a near two-year low of 53.8% in December 2025, with a continuous decline observed over three months.