World Economic Magazine

COVID-19 threatens to knock away Germany’s last pillar of growth

A surge in coronavirus infections in Germany is weighing on consumer morale in Europe's largest economy, dampening business prospects in…

5 years ago

Analysis: Europe’s big payday remains elusive even as inflation surges

Visions of spiralling wage inflation in the euro zone have dominated the talking points of conservative central bankers in recent…

5 years ago

COVID-19 cases surge 23% in Americas, mostly in North America – health agency

New COVID-19 cases have jumped 23% in the Americas in the last week, mostly in North America where both the…

5 years ago

Leadership shake-up to test Mexican central bank as inflation soars

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's surprise shakeup of the nomination process for the Bank of Mexico's (Banxico) next chief…

5 years ago

Apple warns Thai activists “state-sponsored attackers” may have targeted iPhones

Apple Inc issued alert messages on Wednesday to at least six activists and researchers who have been critical of Thailand's…

5 years ago

Analysis: Amid Bukele’s bitcoin hype, not all Salvadorans ‘Feel the Bit’

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele took the stage last weekend at the end of "Bitcoin Week" to the cheers of…

5 years ago

Australia Q3 business investment slips, outlook surprisingly resilient

Australian business investment slipped in the third quarter as pandemic lockdowns shut many firms, though future spending plans proved surprisingly…

5 years ago

U.S. Thanksgiving air travel set to be busiest since pandemic began

Airports and commercial airlines across the United States registered one of their busiest days since before the pandemic on Wednesday…

5 years ago

How a little Texas town snagged a $17 bln Samsung chip plant deal

Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell is the first to admit few people had heard of his small town of Taylor…

5 years ago

Japan’s finance ministry to take corrective action against Mizuho – Nikkei

Japan's finance ministry is set to take punitive action against the banking arm of Mizuho Financial Group (8411.T) over a…

5 years ago