The soaring cost of living has left people struggling to afford basic items – creating pressures which led to mass protests.

Source: bbc.com

Happy 30th, Pokémon: a ten-year-old’s careful card collection, the psychology of care and the $147bn global Pokémon economy from kitchen tables to the Natural History Museum

Source: forbes.com

Plus, Wall Street trades tariff refunds and Nvidia’s earnings

Source: wsj.com

Most Venezuelans expect the economy and job market to improve within six months as the US eases sanctions and the government rolls out reforms to attract investment.

Source: bloomberg.com

Sticky dates from palm trees aren’t just a popular way for Egyptians to break this month’s Ramadan fast — they’re an unexpected tool in the country’s bid for an export-backed economic revival.

Source: bloomberg.com

Bill Hemmer warned the vice president that he has nine months to turn around the dismal polling numbers.

Source: thedailybeast.com

Palantir Technologies’ decision to move its headquarters from Colorado to Florida is raising fresh concerns about the state’s business climate, with a new report warning the departure could shave hundreds of millions of dollars from Colorado’s economy and signal broader challenges for its technology sector. The artificial intelligence and software company, one of Colorado’s most […]

Source: denvergazette.com

For years, India has ranked as the world’s fifth-largest economy, behind the US, China, Germany and Japan. Now it’s closing in on Japan, helped by its 1.4 billion-strong, relatively young population and by the shrinking size of Japan’s economy in dollar terms.

Source: bloomberg.com

In a review of the U.S. economy, the IMF focused on the macroeconomic effect of policy shifts introduced in 2025 and their effects on the U.S., its trading partners and the global economy.

Source: wsj.com

Fewer Canadians visited Michigan and the Detroit area in 2025, creating what one executive said was a \

Source: detroitnews.com

President Trump touted progress on the economy in his primetime State of the Union address. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.

Source: nbcnews.com

Turmoil around sweeping US tariffs risks undercutting what’s otherwise a “buoyant” economy, the International Monetary Fund said.

Source: bloomberg.com

President Trump’s arguments about the country during the State of the Union on Tuesday echoed those of President Biden’s two years ago.

Source: nytimes.com

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is set to deliver her final State of the State address on Wednesday, marking the last such speech before she leaves office.

Source: wwmt.com

Besides 120 acres of prime downtown real estate, Sioux Falls city leaders got something that has sometimes been elusive over the history of the Smithfield pork plant: an assurance that it’s not leaving.

Source: wtop.com