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The Fed is expected to raise rates by a half point. Investors wonder if it will get more aggressive
The Fed is expected to raise rates by a half point. Investors wonder if it will get more aggressiveThe Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday for the […] This post is only…
As Iran-Taliban tensions rise, Afghan migrants in tinderbox
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The Taliban members who killed her activist husband offered Zahra Husseini a deal: Marry one of us, and you’ll be safe.Husseini, 31, decided to flee. Through […] This post is only…
EU energy ministers meet to discuss Russian gas, sanctions
EU energy ministers meet to discuss Russian gas, sanctionsEuropean Union energy ministers will meet Monday to discuss Russia’s decision to cut gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland, and debate planned […] This post is only…
Asia-Pacific stocks lower as data show Chinese factory activity contracted in April
Asia-Pacific stocks lower as data show Chinese factory activity contracted in AprilAsia-Pacific stocks slipped on Monday.Chinese economic data released over the weekend showed a contraction in April factory activity.Markets in […] This post is only…
Finland has walked a political tightrope between Moscow and the West for decades. But that could be about to end
Finland has walked a political tightrope between Moscow and the West for decades. But that could be about to endFinland could be about to announce that it’s joining the military […] This post is only…
It’s not just Russia – China’s also contributing to higher inflation worldwide, report says
It’s not just Russia – China’s also contributing to higher inflation worldwide, report saysRussia is guilty of creating a food security crisis and higher energy prices through its war with Ukraine, but China has […] This post is only…
Agnico Eagle reports ‘exceptional’ first quarter results, sees continued strength ahead
Agnico Eagle reports ‘exceptional’ first quarter results, sees continued strength aheadAs investors work out whether they’re more concerned about inflation or interest rates, it’s been a wild ride for miners […] This post is only…
Canadian electric bus maker NFI slashes profit outlook because of ‘critical’ supply shortage
Canadian electric bus maker NFI slashes profit outlook because of ‘critical’ supply shortageElectric bus maker NFI Group Inc. slashed its profit outlook Friday, warning that a shortage of “critical” microprocessors […] This post is only…
Canada’s economy poised to grow in the first quarter, dodging America’s fate
Canada’s economy poised to grow in the first quarter, dodging America’s fateCanada will face growing economic headwinds with considerable momentum.Statistics Canada on April 29 reported that gross domestic product grew 1.1 […] This post is only…