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It’s time to avoid any new war for the sake of people

29 Dec 2021

Nicholas Goldberg, Tribune News Service Americans are tired of war. We just got out of a 20-year fiasco in Afghanistan with little to show for it except the Taliban...

Japan’s November retail sales rise but Omicron risks loom

27 Dec 2021

Japan’s retail sales rose faster than expected in November, thanks to decreasing COVID-19 cases in the month, which have encouraged shoppers to ramp up spending on goods and services. To...

Markets waver on Christmas Eve as Omicron fears recede

24 Dec 2021

World stock markets wavered on Friday in subdued Christmas Eve trade as investors mulled receding Omicron coronavirus fears, with European bourses wrapping up early before the long holiday weekend. Asian...

Economic growth outlook for 2022 is expected to be positive

21 Dec 2021

Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor The global financial markets have remained largely resilient in 2021 in the face of continued pandemic impact, defying early projections. Although economic recovery remains uneven due...

Risk and opportunity for financial world

20 Dec 2021

David Callaway, The Independent Veterans of the United Nation’s annual climate summits were stunned at Cop26 in Glasgow last month by the number of financial executives in attendance. Bankers,...

Global shares slump as Omicron threatens economic growth

20 Dec 2021

Stocks fell and oil prices slid more than 3 per cent on Monday as surging Omicron COVID-19 cases triggered tighter curbs in Europe and US growth prospects dimmed after a...

Cuba’s reforms allow small company to dream big

08 Dec 2021

Marc Frank and Mario Fuentes, Reuters Cuban entrepreneurs Henry and Yendri Garcia have long peddled home-made ice cream in their small town of Bauta outside the capital Havana, but...

Humane ways

14 Nov 2021

The IMF has predicted a growth rate of 4.2 per cent in 2022. Statistics however, will not tell the real underlying stories of the economic pains in every country in...

Young people ‘lying flat’ has been a long time coming

02 Nov 2021

Erin Lowry, Tribune News Service Millennials. They’re back at it again with their whining and laziness. This time, they’re daring to quit their jobs due to burnout. Don’t they...

Wall Street blues over stagflation

28 Oct 2021

There is fear and apprehension that the 1970s economic troubles that haunted the American economy are making a comeback with high inflation, high unemployment, and low growth. The combination of...

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