Economy

Warsaw (AFP) - Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday hailed progress in talks with Ukraine on disputes over farm...

UK greenhouse gas emissions fell 5.4% in 2023: data

London (AFP) - UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5. 4 percent in 2023, largely due to a reduction in...

Poland, Ukraine hold talks on farm imports dispute

by Emma Reilly

Warsaw (AFP) - Poland's prime minister on Thursday hosted his Ukrainian counterpart for long-awaited talks designed to ease friction over...

Crypto fraudster Bankman-Fried faces sentencing

by Andrew Murphy

New York (AFP) - Disgraced cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried is set to be sentenced Thursday following his conviction in one...

US Fed official says may be ‘appropriate’ to lower number of rate cuts

by Emma Reilly

Washington (AFP) - The US central bank should either scale back or delay its interest rate cuts in response to...

Saudi Aramco CEO calls energy transition strategy a failure

Houston (AFP) - Pointing to the still paltry share of renewable energy in global supply, the head of Saudi Aramco...

Yellen to warn China of industrial oversupply risks

Washington (AFP) - A surge in cheap exports from China in industries like electric vehicles could create an oversupply and...

Senegal results show large win for opponent Faye in presidential poll

by Thomas Barnes

Dakar (AFP) - Anti-establishment figure Bassirou Diomaye Faye has comfortably won the Senegalese presidential election with 54. 28 percent of...

What is the economic impact of the Baltimore bridge collapse?

Washington (AFP) - Diverted cargo and supply chain disruptions have left businesses rushing to avoid an economic hit following the...

Yellen to urge China to address overcapacity issues