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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Finance: the market wonders if local emissions are sufficient

The Argentine market is questioning whether the government's reliance on domestic financing will be enough as the country faces high risk levels and global financial pressures.

Mar 22 • 03:01 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba’s upcoming budget to boost child care funding: finance minister

The Manitoba government plans to increase funding for child care and implement a wage rise for early childhood education workers in its upcoming budget.

Mar 20 • 22:12 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Amid global shock, Caputo prepares a plan to pay bondholders until the 2027 elections

The Argentine government is devising a financial strategy to pay off international creditors through to the presidential elections of 2027, amid rising risks in emerging markets.

Mar 19 • 19:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

How China opened the door to creating a direct rival to US payment systems

China is expanding its payment system to compete directly with US networks by removing restrictions and enabling multicurrency settlements.

Mar 19 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec to table budget, but minister says don’t expect new big-ticket items

Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard announced that the upcoming budget will not include new major initiatives as the province seeks to reduce its deficit.

Mar 18 • 13:10 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatchewan finance minister says deficit budget aims to protect provincial services

Saskatchewan's finance minister announced a deficit budget that prioritizes protecting provincial services amid global economic challenges.

Mar 18 • 00:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Winnipeg councillors point to steep school tax hikes following provincial changes

Winnipeg city councillors highlight recent steep increases in school property taxes due to provincial government changes.

Mar 17 • 23:57 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

‘Admin nights’ an antidote to procrastination while catching up with friends

The article discusses the concept of 'admin nights,' where friends gather to tackle mundane tasks together, motivating each other to reduce procrastination.

Mar 17 • 18:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec pre-election budget set to be tabled Wednesday

Quebec's Finance Minister is set to present the province's budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year on Wednesday, which is expected to focus on investment in infrastructure and stability amid external uncertainties.

Mar 17 • 17:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

How quickly can gasoline and diesel prices drop and what can the state do about it? We answer the basic questions

Czech fuel stations are now required to send daily pricing and margin data to the finance ministry as part of new controls aimed at managing fuel prices amidst global market fluctuations.

Mar 17 • 17:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

How does Ivan Mikloš read it: Is a new global financial crisis like that of 2008 threatening the world?

Former finance minister Ivan Mikloš discusses the warnings from analysts about a potential global financial crisis, citing the rapid increase in oil prices and emerging problems within non-bank financial companies as key factors.

Mar 17 • 14:24 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Profuturo participates in the Global Pensions Programme and strengthens its leadership and commitment to the financial peace of Mexicans

Profuturo participated in the Global Pensions Programme in Mexico City, emphasizing the importance of connecting individuals with their future selves for better financial decision-making.

Mar 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal father loses nearly $20,000 in impersonation scam

A Montreal father fell victim to an impersonation scam, losing nearly $20,000 after a convincing phone call from someone pretending to be his son.

Mar 16 • 14:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

War in Iran - a gift to the Kremlin: "Financial Times" revealed the numbers

The article reports substantial unexpected revenue for Russia from oil export taxes due to disruptions in shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, amidst rising global oil prices.

Mar 12 • 20:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Tykač's global business has fallen into loss

Tykač's global business is reported to be facing significant financial losses.

Mar 12 • 04:45 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Who's making money off Trump's war in Iran?

The article discusses the financial implications and beneficiaries of the ongoing conflict related to Donald Trump's policies in Iran, amidst various global reactions.

Mar 10 • 09:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Despite supply chain shocks... South Korea's public finance invests 13 times more in fossil fuels than renewable energy

South Korea's public finance has invested significantly more in fossil fuels compared to renewable energy, raising concerns amid ongoing global energy supply disruptions.

Mar 10 • 06:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

G7 Finance Ministers Fail to Agree on Strategic Oil Reserve Usage

The G7 finance ministers concluded their meeting without reaching an agreement on the use of strategic oil reserves amid deteriorating conditions in global oil markets.

Mar 9 • 17:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The price of oil is rising sharply. G7 is preparing the largest intervention in history

Oil prices surged this morning, prompting an emergency meeting of G7 finance ministers to discuss releasing strategic reserves.

Mar 9 • 14:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
World

Oil prices soar as G7 ministers to meet on strategic reserves and Iran war

G7 finance ministers are set to discuss the economic ramifications of the ongoing war in Iran as oil prices spike due to concerns over Middle Eastern production.

Mar 9 • 13:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Iran War and Your Economy

The article discusses the implications of the ongoing Iran War on the global economy and the personal finance recommendations for Swedish citizens.

Mar 6 • 07:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Groceries and petrol Iran war alert issued by UK money expert

A UK finance expert warns that the ongoing conflict in Iran could lead to increased costs for British households, particularly in groceries and petrol.

Mar 5 • 17:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Thing is: Adam Glapiński's Financial Bomb. Where Suddenly Hundreds of Billions for the 'Polish SAFE' Come From?

The unexpected interest rate cut by the central bank in Poland amidst global uncertainties raises concerns about inflation and economic stability.

Mar 5 • 16:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The market shows Argentina its best face: the dollar falls and country risk decreases

Argentina's financial market improved significantly with a decrease in the dollar and country risk, following a volatile period and amidst global market rebounds.

Mar 4 • 19:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Wärtsilä starts change negotiations: 205 jobs will decrease, 130 new ones will be created

Wärtsilä is planning structural changes to its global finance organization, which will lead to the reduction of 205 jobs worldwide, including about 110 in Finland, while creating around 130 new positions.

Mar 3 • 08:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Alberta budget has minister asking: ‘Is this the right tax structure for the province?’

The Alberta finance minister is prompting citizens to consider the province's tax structure amid a projected $9.4 billion deficit in the 2026 budget.

Feb 27 • 18:39 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Alberta finance minister hits the road in attempt to sell 2026 provincial budget

Alberta's finance minister promotes the new provincial budget, highlighting its high spending and significant deficit as necessary for economic stability amid challenging financial conditions.

Feb 27 • 18:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections in Bavaria: The Financial Crisis of the City of Penzberg: Luxurious Bankruptcy

The city of Penzberg, despite hosting a successful global company, faces a significant financial crisis attributed to mismanagement of finances by local politicians.

Feb 27 • 10:39 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba Tories used legislature room for campaign: elections commissioner

Manitoba's election commissioner found that the Progressive Conservatives violated provincial laws by using a legislative room for campaign activities before the 2023 provincial election.

Feb 27 • 00:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

New skyscraper at the World Trade Center in New York will house the headquarters of an important financial firm

American Express will build a new global headquarters in New York's World Trade Center, expected to be completed by 2031.

Feb 25 • 18:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Epstein Network: Why Do the Sinful Islands Have All This Charm?

The article explores the allure of Epstein's secluded Caribbean island, which became a center for his global network attracting elite figures from politics, finance, and fame.

Feb 24 • 16:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Currency Truce: The Official Dollar Falls Again and Consolidates Below $1400

The official dollar continues to decline, settling below $1400 amid economic factors such as increased export currency liquidation and a weaker global dollar.

Feb 23 • 15:58 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Nova Scotia budget set to be delivered, with spending cuts expected

Nova Scotia's Finance Minister is set to present a budget that anticipates significant spending cuts and service reductions due to rising deficits.

Feb 23 • 13:18 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Experts' advice after tariff announcement: Do not make hasty decisions

After President Donald Trump's announcement of new global tariffs, economic uncertainty looms, prompting experts to advise prudence in financial decisions.

Feb 21 • 17:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian competitiveness will not be affected by tariffs, says Haddad

Brazil's competitiveness will not be impacted by the 10% global tariffs imposed by the U.S., according to Finance Minister Fernando Haddad.

Feb 21 • 06:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

The world meets in India to discuss the future of AI

Global discussions on the future of artificial intelligence are taking place in India, focusing on investments and innovations.

Feb 21 • 00:32 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

N.S. finance minister expected to cut spending in next week’s provincial budget

Nova Scotia's Finance Minister plans significant spending cuts in the upcoming provincial budget to address a growing deficit.

Feb 20 • 17:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

5 things to know as New Brunswick prepares for cuts in next month’s budget

New Brunswick faces a record $1.3 billion deficit, prompting the government to consider significant cuts to services and programs in the upcoming budget.

Feb 19 • 12:07 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Nova Scotia’s Finance Department says over-budget spending needed to act swiftly

Nova Scotia's Finance Department defends its over-budget spending practices, emphasizing the necessity for flexibility in responding to citizens' needs despite criticism from the auditor general and opposition parties.

Feb 18 • 19:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek Shipping: Pillar of the Global Economy

Three prominent Greek shipowners delivered messages to the younger generation during an event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the MSc in International Shipping, Finance and Management program.

Feb 18 • 11:27 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Marc, 25, earns big from the world's crises – from bed

Marc Velmare, a 25-year-old, has successfully capitalized on global crises, earning significant profits by trading based on breaking news.

Feb 18 • 08:23 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

5 things to know about B.C.’s 2026 budget

B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey has unveiled a budget for 2026 that significantly raises the province's deficit while projecting a path of declining deficits in future years.

Feb 17 • 23:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

February 21 – Kozak Financial Group

Kozak Financial Group offers financial consultation services aimed at securing clients' wealth and financial legacy in Alberta, Canada.

Feb 17 • 20:12 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

New Brunswick’s projected $1.3-billion deficit is highest in province’s history

New Brunswick is facing its highest projected deficit in history at $1.33 billion, according to a fiscal update from Finance Minister René Legacy.

Feb 17 • 18:54 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Health, education, public safety to be protected in B.C. budget, Minister Bailey says

British Columbia's Finance Minister Brenda Bailey outlines a disciplined budget prioritizing health, education, and public safety amid economic challenges and a significant deficit.

Feb 17 • 14:36 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ontario finance minister says rate of health-care spending is ‘unsustainable’

Ontario's finance minister has described the province's healthcare spending as 'unsustainable', highlighting budgetary concerns amid a slowing economic environment.

Feb 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

ETF Pope on Global Funds: "The Highest Yielding Stock Market is Not America"

Gerd Kommer, renowned for advocating low-cost investing through ETFs, champions global equity funds, arguing that investors should not overlook non-American markets for better returns.

Feb 17 • 06:40 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The EU plan: more common debt for a super euro

The EU is considering increasing common debt through eurobonds to strengthen the euro's global competitiveness.

Feb 17 • 00:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ford government would use LCBO ‘clout’ in future fights with companies

Ontario's finance minister indicates the government may leverage the LCBO's purchasing power in disputes with businesses, following a recent resolution with Diageo over Crown Royal.

Feb 16 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Pierrakakis: In Brussels for Eurogroup and Ecofin - What the agenda includes

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, is in Brussels for crucial Eurogroup and Ecofin meetings focused on enhancing the international role of the euro amidst global economic challenges.

Feb 16 • 06:12 UTC

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