Economists polled by Reuters anticipate the Federal Reserve will implement two 25-basis-point interest rate cuts this year, ...
Some economists say surprisingly strong September inflation figures will give the Bank of Canada pause ahead of its interest rate decision next week. Annual inflation accelerated to 2.4 per cent last ...
Experts have waded into shocking new Office for National Statistics data showing UK's borrowing soared last month, in part ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — President Donald Trump ’s plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers who are enjoying some rare ...
Higher interest payments offset increased revenue from tax and national insurance, the UK statistics body says.
Malaysia's inflation rate is expected to remain steady in September, with economists projecting headline inflation between ...
The ringgit ended marginally lower against the US dollar today as the greenback strengthened amid renewed optimism that the ...
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In Praise of the Idle Rich Wastrel

In 2014 the economist Thomas Piketty warned in his best-selling Capital in the Twenty-First Century that patrimonial capitalism, wherein inheritance is the dominant form of wealth acquisition, was ...
The new tariffs on imported timber, lumber, kitchen cabinets and furniture "will create additional headwinds for an already ...
However, Gaura Sen Gupta, chief economist, IDFC FIRST Bank, says the widening gap between small savings rates and their ...
As online shopping becomes easier and more emotionally driven, many of us are slipping into the “add to cart” trap without even realising it. From dopamine rushes to algorithm-fuelled temptations, ...