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🇬🇷 To Vima
World

5 in the morning: Plans for Iran - The trial for the Tempi disaster - The prosecution of Tsangarakis

The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Iran amid unclear U.S. strategies, highlighting recent statements from Trump and the implications for energy security and global economics.

Mar 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Economics professor predicts increased inflation due to the war in the Middle East

Economics professor Lars Calmfors predicts that inflation in Sweden may rise by 1 to 2 percentage points because of the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Mar 22 • 20:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Exodus of Dominicans in New York: Study Reveals Why Migrant Population Has Decreased in Recent Years

A study reveals a 13% decrease in the Dominican population in New York from 2021 to 2024 due to economic challenges despite ongoing immigration.

Mar 22 • 13:21 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Adam Smith, liberal: never libertarian

A discussion on Adam Smith's economic theories and their historical context, emphasizing the influence of 18th-century socio-economic changes.

Mar 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

One Million Dollars Per Minute: Iran's War Entraps America in Cost and Division

The article discusses the rising costs and political divisions in the United States triggered by the ongoing war with Iran, highlighting concerns over the financial impact on American citizens.

Mar 22 • 06:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Liberalism: From Economics to Politics

The article explores liberalism as a political ideology rooted in individual freedoms and rights, discussing its historical development and criticisms.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Agreement with the U.S.: Good or Bad?

The article discusses the economic implications of the United States' trade deficit and its relationship with Ecuador.

Mar 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mercedes D’ Alessandro: "Argentina is a laboratory for adjustment policies"

Mercedes D’ Alessandro discusses her experiences with feminist economic policies and her critiques of Javier Milei's administration in Argentina.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Dani Rodrik: "Trump is not just an economic risk; he is the greatest threat of our time"

Economist Dani Rodrik warns that Donald Trump's influence poses significant risks beyond economics, viewing him as a major threat in today’s political landscape.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Oscar Jonsson: Russia earns 1.4 billion a day from the war in Iran

The article highlights how Russia is profiting significantly from the ongoing conflict in Iran, positioning itself as a clear beneficiary amidst global tensions.

Mar 21 • 04:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil could save R$ 186 billion in ten years with control of super salaries, says institute

A study suggests that Brazil could save R$ 186.4 billion over ten years by controlling excessive salaries in the public sector.

Mar 21 • 00:31 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Fuel, food rebates ‘would not bring down’ prices amid Iran war: economists

Economists suggest that proposed fuel and food rebates will not alleviate rising prices in Canada due to the ongoing war in Iran driving global energy costs higher.

Mar 20 • 19:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

For 250 Years We Have Been Making the Same Mistakes That Adam Smith Warned Us About, Says a Professor of Economics

Economist Josef Šíma discusses the lasting relevance of Adam Smith's seminal work 'The Wealth of Nations' 250 years after its publication.

Mar 20 • 14:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

How the war on Iran is disrupting Australia’s national security and politics - podcast

The podcast discusses how the ongoing war on Iran is affecting Australia's national security and political landscape, featuring insights from experts in defense and economics.

Mar 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HBL: Porn in Student Bathrooms

Pornographic content has been shown in a men's restroom at the Vaasa Swedish School of Economics for over a decade, but the student council has now decided to put an end to this practice.

Mar 19 • 23:10 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

What are Latvia's fuel reserves and how long would they last?

Latvia plans to release 40,000 tons of fuel reserves amidst rising fuel prices due to regional conflicts, as stated by the Ministry of Economics.

Mar 19 • 22:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HBL: Porn in Student Facilities - The Student Union Does Not Comment

Reports have emerged that pornographic films have been shown in a student celebration space at Hanken School of Economics in Vaasa, raising concerns among students.

Mar 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Fuel sales in Latvia are being carefully monitored under free market conditions, says the Ministry of Economics

The Ministry of Economics in Latvia emphasizes that fuel sales operate under careful monitoring in a free market environment, ensuring consumer rights and adherence to competition laws.

Mar 19 • 10:36 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Urmas Varblane: tariffs should remain for electricity and taxi services

Urmas Varblane argues that the term 'tariff' has become widely adopted in Estonia, replacing the traditional term 'tollimaks' (customs duty), a shift he finds concerning.

Mar 19 • 10:05 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Sylvain Charlebois: A plan to slowly wean Canada off supply management

Sylvain Charlebois discusses the need for Canada to gradually transition away from its supply management system in dairy to better align with market-driven principles amid pressures from trade agreements.

Mar 19 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Fear of the Stock Market Crash: When Hype, Greed, and Panic Rule

The article examines the historical patterns of stock market crashes and their connections to public sentiment, media coverage, and economic behavior.

Mar 19 • 09:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Average Salary in February Below Expectations. Again, the Lowest Result in Years

The average salary increase in Poland for February has fallen short of economists' expectations, marking the lowest growth seen in five years.

Mar 19 • 09:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Bakery economics are no longer enough. Adam Smith would be the first to admit it

An article reflecting on the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith's 'The Wealth of Nations' discusses how modern economies have evolved beyond the simplistic bakery model Smith once illustrated.

Mar 19 • 05:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

The Worst Scenario? A World War. Economist Analyzes the Impact of the Conflict with Iran

This article discusses the potential global ramifications of rising tensions and conflict with Iran, as analyzed by an economist.

Mar 19 • 04:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Proper Use of the Idea of Marginal Cost

The article discusses the implications of marginal cost in a recent controversy involving Argentine economist Manuel Adorni and his wife traveling on a presidential plane.

Mar 18 • 21:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Journal Anhanguera 1st Edition Regions of Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The article covers news on several incidents in Brazil, including a police investigation, U.S. Federal Reserve interest rates, new regulations on digital rights, and violent crimes in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 18 • 19:35 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Discussion LIVE: What will happen with rising fuel prices, inflation risks, and their mitigation?

A live discussion featuring Latvian government officials on the implications of rising fuel prices and inflation mitigation strategies is set to take place.

Mar 18 • 19:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Luminor's economist: making economic forecasts is difficult, our current choices will decide the future

Luminor's chief economist Lenno Uusküla highlighted the complexities of creating economic forecasts in the current climate, indicating potential growth but significant uncertainties ahead.

Mar 18 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

'Dangerous Donald Trump’s sheer incompetence is weakening US while world picks up the bill'

The article criticizes Donald Trump's handling of foreign policy, particularly regarding Iran, claiming it has weakened the U.S. while destabilizing global economics.

Mar 18 • 11:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 Bahia and TV Bahia - Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Videos from the Brazilian news outlet G1 cover various topics including an Israeli strike that killed an Iranian minister, a funeral in Iran, and insights on local corruption and economics.

Mar 18 • 11:32 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WSJ: The World Bank Declared Industrial Policy Beneficial, Canceling a Three-Decade Stigma

The World Bank has declared industrial policy beneficial, lifting a nearly 30-year stigma against government intervention in promoting specific industries.

Mar 18 • 11:08 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

A Country Without a Vision, A Society Without Purpose

Slovakia is facing a major crisis due to the lack of a long-term vision and strategic direction for the state, as highlighted by various reports from the Supreme Audit Office and echoed by President Peter Pellegrini.

Mar 18 • 10:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

TEXT BROADCAST: The largest natural gas field in the world has suffered from US and Israeli strikes

The article discusses the aftermath of US and Israeli strikes targeting Iran, which has led to significant geopolitical unrest and impacts on the global economy.

Mar 18 • 06:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New Longevity: The Complex Economic Reorganization in Families with Older Adults and the End of the Idea of Inheritance

The article explores the economic challenges families face as they care for aging parents, highlighting the shift away from traditional inheritance practices.

Mar 18 • 05:28 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

It is more economical to provide nursing home services for the elderly than hospitals

A report highlights the cost-effectiveness of nursing home care for the elderly compared to hospital services in Iceland.

Mar 17 • 22:17 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Intentional First Investors in the LMT and Tet Buyout, Says Valainis

Latvian Economics Minister Viktors Valainis reported that there are intentionally selected initial investors involved in the buyout of shares from the telecommunications company Telia related to LMT and Tet.

Mar 17 • 18:48 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Determining interest rates amid worsening inflation prospects

Iceland's Finance Minister expresses uncertainty regarding the Central Bank's upcoming decision on interest rates due to the deteriorating economic outlook.

Mar 17 • 18:11 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

To Vima at OPA: 'Truths About Lies' - Training Students to Recognize Fake News

A workshop aimed at helping students at the Athens University of Economics and Business (OPA) discern between real news and misinformation was held by To Vima and other Alter Ego media outlets on Tuesday.

Mar 17 • 17:21 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Minister Names Possible Solutions for Reducing Fuel Prices

Latvian Economy Minister Viktors Valainis discussed potential solutions for reducing fuel prices, focusing on cutting excise taxes and capping retail profits, indicating government support for these measures.

Mar 17 • 16:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Government supports the transfer of consumer lender oversight to the Bank of Latvia without the agreement of ZZS

The Latvian government has proposed transferring the licensing and oversight of consumer lenders to the Bank of Latvia, a move opposed by the Minister of Economics.

Mar 17 • 15:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Beef prices continue to soar, but signs of coming relief are emerging

Beef prices in Canada have risen sharply, yet experts suggest that improvements may be forthcoming as supply catches up to demand.

Mar 17 • 12:38 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

ERR News at 9:00

ERR's 9:00 news segment covers various topics including local and international news, sports, culture, and economics.

Mar 17 • 08:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Americans are right about defense spending. NATO will never recognize Babiš's hospital, says economist Pavel

Economist Pavel critiques the Czech government's defense spending approach, highlighting discrepancies between reported figures and NATO standards.

Mar 17 • 06:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Neighborhood scandals in the storm of the world

The article addresses the far-reaching effects of the Middle East war on international economics and various domestic scandals in Argentina.

Mar 17 • 05:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why the war in Iran favors Bitcoin and not gold? The paradox of the markets

The ongoing war in Iran has led to unusual market dynamics, with Bitcoin and the US dollar gaining strength while traditional safe-haven assets like gold are underperforming.

Mar 17 • 04:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Economists: Rise in Diesel Prices Could Lead to Global Economic Slowdown

Economists are warning that rising diesel prices may slow down global economic activity, with implications for manufacturing and shipping costs.

Mar 17 • 04:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: Economist dedicated to understanding and combating racial inequality

Mário Lisboa Theodoro, a prominent Brazilian economist known for his contributions to discussions on racial inequality, has passed away.

Mar 16 • 19:43 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

The chances of a rate rise have spiked from zero to 71%

Market expectations for a rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia have risen to 71%, amidst uncertain economic conditions.

Mar 16 • 18:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Ministry of Finance whips itself: "We did not foresee..."

The head of the Economics Department of Finland's Ministry of Finance acknowledges the department's failures in making accurate economic forecasts amid various crises.

Mar 16 • 17:51 UTC

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