The delinquency in bank loans has jumped again and forced the Central Bank to make clarifications
The delinquency rate on bank loans in Argentina has surged to over 10%, prompting the Central Bank to provide clarifications regarding the situation.
Images: Celebrations in the Middle East Amid War
In the Middle East, Eid al-Fitr is celebrated against the backdrop of war, reflecting the impacts of conflict on traditional festivities.
"What is coming may be worse": an influential American economist predicts an economic crisis more severe than in 2008
Richard Bookstaber, a prominent American economist, warns that systemic tensions may lead to a financial crisis even worse than the 2008 subprime crisis.
Cuba: Havana 'does not negotiate' its political system, nor the departure of President Díaz-Canel
A high-ranking Cuban official stated that the political system and President Miguel Díaz-Canel's tenure are not subjects of negotiation in talks with the United States.
Are rising debt and defaults a warning sign of a looming economic crisis?
In Canada and the U.S., rising debt levels and borrower defaults signal potential economic troubles reminiscent of the 2008 financial crisis.
Cuba: 'Non-negotiable' the political system and the term of Díaz-Canel
The Cuban government sent a clear message to Washington, stating that the political system and the presidency of Miguel Díaz-Canel are non-negotiable in the ongoing negotiations between the two countries.
Babiš pushed the president out of the NATO summit. An economic crisis is threatening
Czech Prime Minister Babiš has sidelined the president from the NATO summit amid warnings of an impending economic crisis.
Russia promises aid to Cuba, but does not comment on oil supply
Russia is discussing potential assistance to Cuba amid the ongoing U.S. fuel blockade, with a tanker reportedly on its way to deliver Russian diesel.
Empty Stores: The Triple Threat (and the New Winners) of Retail Commerce
Retail commerce in Argentina is facing significant challenges due to declining consumption, the rise of e-commerce, and increasing rents, leading to more vacant stores and shifting market dynamics.
Czechia received approximately 15 billion from the EU for housing, transport, and energy
The European Commission has allocated €614 million (about CZK 15 billion) to Czechia from a special recovery fund to mitigate the effects of the economic crisis, assisting various projects in housing, sustainable mobility, and infrastructure.
Kremlin's Reaction to News of Russian Tanker Heading to Cuba
Cuba faces a fuel blockade from the US, prompting a Russian tanker to potentially deliver diesel fuel amid the economic crisis.
The West Bank, up against the wall: Illegal Palestinian workers face exploitation and danger
Palestinian workers are risking their lives by illegally crossing into Israel for work due to stringent permit restrictions and an economic crisis in the West Bank.
Delcy Rodríguez replaces Venezuela’s top military commanders
Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s interim president, has reshuffled the military command, marking a significant political shift amidst the ongoing economic crisis and recent changes in leadership following the ousting of Nicolás Maduro by the US.
Rising Prices, Eid, and War: Al Jazeera Observes Daily Life in Lebanese Markets
The rising prices in Lebanese markets amid ongoing conflict and the upcoming Eid celebrations create a challenging environment for local vendors and consumers.
Economist: The government is trying to avert the shock of fuel price spikes and prevent a new economic crisis
The Latvian government is under pressure to implement short-term fiscal measures to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices on households.
MTK's desperate plea: Food production is heading for a crisis
The Finnish Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Owners (MTK) warns that the war in Iran could lead to hundreds of millions of euros in additional costs for agriculture, exacerbating the ongoing economic crisis in crop production.
Old Age No Longer Protects: Even Traditional Companies are Now Shaking
Germany's traditional companies, some of which have survived for over a century, are facing unprecedented crises and potential insolvency.
'I predicted the 2008 financial crisis – what's about to happen could be even worse'
Richard Bookstaber, who accurately forecasted the 2008 financial crisis, warns of potential even greater economic turmoil ahead.
Shock Absorption, 35% Lower Excise Duty, 'We'll Sit with Bookkeeping', Apocalypse Scenarios: Discussion on Fuel Prices
A discussion among Latvian government officials and economists on the implications of reducing excise taxes on fuel prices and managing energy crises.
The economy of Humppila has descended into chaos due to unemployment penalties, spending in Helsinki exceeds 120 million – check your municipality's situation
The municipality of Humppila faces a severe economic crisis triggered by a massive increase in unemployment penalties.
Mexico prepares ship with humanitarian aid for Cuba: When will the Nuestra América Convoy arrive on the island?
Mexico is sending a humanitarian aid convoy to Cuba amid the island's economic crisis and U.S. embargo, scheduled to arrive on March 21.
United States, the crisis menu: you can now eat at fast food for 3 dollars
McDonald's is introducing low-cost products in the U.S. amid rising uncertainty due to the effects of the war in Iran.
Lock and economic crisis!: El Nacional complex closed due to $47,000 debt
El Nacional sports club in Ecuador has been closed due to a $47,000 debt owed to creditor Ramiro Oviedo, affecting their upcoming match schedule.
Which are the cities with the highest unemployment in Argentina
Unemployment rates in various Argentine cities have risen, with key areas experiencing significantly higher rates than the national average.
The Danger of $100: The IMF outlines the contours of an impending economic crisis due to the war on Iran
The IMF warns of an impending economic crisis due to escalating energy prices from the ongoing war on Iran, which has disrupted oil and gas shipments.
Miguel Ángel Loor on El Nacional's economic crisis: "Many clubs disappeared for not respecting economic control"
Miguel Ángel Loor, president of Liga Pro, criticized the financial mismanagement of clubs like El Nacional, attributing their struggles not to systemic issues but to ineffective leadership.
Ukraine's parliament is delaying the execution of IMF-required homework for loan receipt
Ukraine's parliament is hesitating to approve tax reforms that are prerequisites for a €7 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, as the government struggles to gain legislative support amid the difficult economic situation.
A Drop in Book Sales Estimated at Up to 20% and Distributors Have Problems Collecting Payments
Sales of books in Argentina are estimated to drop by up to 20%, with distributors struggling to receive payments due to reduced consumer spending.
A Vilnius restaurant that has been in operation for many years is closing: included in the 'Michelin' guide
The Vilnius restaurant, Dine, is set to close after many successful years, citing a significant crisis in the restaurant sector in Lithuania.
The paradox of gold: in Valenza, the court saves an artisan overwhelmed by record prices
The Alessandria court has initiated controlled liquidation for an 80-year-old artisan burdened by 2.5 million euros in debt, highlighting a structural contradiction in Valenza's gold market.
South Africa: South Africans Owe As Much As 28 Times Their Monthly Salary
A study reveals that many South Africans owe debts drastically exceeding their monthly salaries, signifying a survival strategy for households amidst stagnant wages.
Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Ends Above 1500 Won for the First Time in 17 Years... KOSPI Drops 2.73%
The won-dollar exchange rate closed above 1500 won for the first time in 17 years, causing a significant drop in the KOSPI index.
Activists deliver medical aid to crisis-hit Cuba as US energy blockade continues
European activists have delivered five tons of medical aid to Cuba amid an economic crisis worsened by a US energy blockade.
KEVILI leader: in such a difficult situation I wouldn't recommend sowing summer crops
Estonian farmers are protesting due to a crisis in the sector, expressing their frustration over losses, rising input prices, and uncertain policies.
Marches, three months without pay and the abandoned factory: the desperate situation faced by the workers of Lácteos Verónica
Workers of Lácteos Verónica in Argentina are facing a dire situation with unpaid salaries for three months and abandoned factories, prompting protests and marches for better conditions.
Sánchez focuses on Iran and cools down the Budgets: 'We are facing one of the most serious crises of my mandate'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is prioritizing measures against the Iranian conflict while delaying the budget discussions, emphasizing the gravity of the crisis.
Changes in line 148: they are studying to divide its operation between two companies
The operator of bus line 148 in Argentina, El Halcón, has permanently closed due to an economic crisis, prompting a redistribution of its service between two other companies.
Mexicans Who Remain Off the 'Financial Radar'
The Mexican banking sector is solid and well-capitalized but continues to show low credit growth and high concentration among major banks.
No Oil, No Flour... Now War with Afghanistan, Triple Attack on PAK's Devastation?
Pakistan is facing a severe economic crisis exacerbated by rising debt and conflicts with Afghanistan amidst ongoing war tensions between the US and Iran.
The Cuban regime struggles to restore an outdated electrical network
Cuba is facing significant challenges in restoring its aging electrical network after a collapse, revealing the depth of the island's economic crisis amidst a backdrop of a US oil blockade and increasing civil unrest.
Trump vows 'imminent action' against Cuba amid worsening crisis
President Donald Trump has pledged imminent actions against the Cuban government due to a severe economic crisis and widespread power outages on the island.
In Cuba – pitch darkness: the country's electricity grid has completely collapsed
Cuba has experienced a complete blackout affecting nearly all its residents due to a deepening energy and economic crisis.
The crisis has put a brake on the rise in cattle prices
Cattle prices in Argentina have stopped rising and even shown slight declines, attributed to challenges faced by slaughterhouses and butchers in passing costs to consumers.
Polanski to warn Starmer 'hasn't done enough' to protect energy customers from bill hikes
Zack Polanski is urging Sir Keir Starmer to take more actions to protect customers from rising energy bills amid an ongoing economic crisis.
"I can do whatever I want with Cuba," Trump hardened his stance. The USA puts one condition on Havana
President Trump has intensified his rhetoric against Cuba, suggesting that the U.S. could 'take over' the island in some form amid an ongoing economic crisis in the Caribbean nation.
Bilateral Talks: Trump Threatens Cuba with Takeover
US President Donald Trump has intensified his threats against Cuba, claiming he expects to have the 'honor' of taking over the neighboring country in some form.
Police corruption is the epicenter of the economic and social crisis in Rio, say experts
Experts argue that police corruption is a core issue driving the ongoing economic and social decline in Rio de Janeiro.
According to Trump, he can do whatever he wants with Cuba
U.S. President Donald Trump sharpened his anti-Cuba rhetoric, claiming he has the power to do anything he wants regarding the island nation amidst a severe economic crisis in Cuba.
NY Times: Trump administration seeks to oust Cuba's president from power
The Trump administration is reportedly seeking to remove Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel from power, according to sources speaking to the New York Times.
Blackout hits Cuba as US fuel blockade bites
Cuba experiences a nationwide power outage, attributed to the United States' fuel blockade impacting the island's electricity generation amid an ongoing economic crisis.