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Friday, September 18

The interior of a retail store known for its dense 'jungle-like' displays and competitive pricing on items like luggage and shoes, seen with interior 'sale' signs, in central Osaka, Japan, on 1 April, 2026.
EconomySeptember 18, 2026

Bank of Japan Ends Era of Cheap Money with 31-Year Interest Rate High

The Bank of Japan has hiked interest rates to 1.25%, marking a historic move away from ultra-low borrowing costs as the nation struggles with inflation and energy supply disruptions.

Thursday, September 17

Donald Trump, wearing a grey jacket, and Narendra Modi, wearing a grey jacket, at a White House event in February 2025
EconomySeptember 17, 2026

Trump Tariff Threat Forces India to Choose Between Russian Oil and American Market Access

The U.S. House has passed legislation granting President Trump the authority to levy massive tariffs on countries that continue to bankroll Russia by purchasing its crude oil, putting India’s energy strategy in the crosshairs.

Medium close of of Kevin Warsh wearing a white shirt, a dark navy jacket, and a blue tie with white spotted design. Behind him, in soft focus, is a dark navy background and a US flag.
EconomySeptember 17, 2026

Federal Reserve Hikes Rates as Inflation Crisis Persists

The Federal Reserve has increased interest rates for the first time in three years, citing the need to combat persistent, long-term inflation that continues to erode American purchasing power.

Tuesday, September 15

Mark Carney stands looking away in a dark suit and tie. Behind him is a maroon backdrop with the words "Canada Investment Summit"
EconomySeptember 15, 2026

Canada’s Desperate Pivot: Carney Tries to Sell Off Infrastructure Amid Trade War

Prime Minister Mark Carney is attempting to secure C$1 trillion in foreign investment by opening up Canadian airports to private capital and offering massive tax incentives as the country scrambles to diversify away from the U.S. market.

Sunday, September 13

Donald Trump wearing a white cap that says 'USA'. The background behind him is blue.
EconomySeptember 13, 2026

Trump Slashes Irish Whiskey Tariffs, Boosts Local Economy During Ireland Visit

President Trump announced the removal of tariffs on Irish whiskey following his two-day visit to Ireland, where he highlighted the economic benefits of his golf resort and reaffirmed his stance on regional unity.

Friday, September 11

A satellite image highlighting the Bab al-Mandab Strait. There is blue and green BBC Verify branding in the top left.
EconomySeptember 11, 2026

Iran-Backed Houthi Terrorists Seize Strategic Red Sea Chokepoint

Iranian-backed Houthi militants have seized territory near the critical Bab al-Mandab Strait, creating a volatile new threat to global oil supplies and international trade routes.

Thursday, September 10

A splitscreen of a woman on the left in a lanyard and a man on the right in a USA cowboy hat.
EconomySeptember 10, 2026

Global Instability and Energy Crisis: The True Cost of Weak Foreign Policy

With oil prices surging to $100 per barrel amid escalating tensions in the Gulf and attacks on Saudi infrastructure, voters are rightfully questioning the impact of global instability on their wallets.

Wednesday, September 9

US President Donald Trump speaks to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney  during a welcome outside the West Wing of the White House in October 2025
EconomySeptember 9, 2026

Trump Hits Back: US Bans Canadian Imports in Escalation of Trade War

President Trump has issued executive orders banning key Canadian imports in response to Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs, signaling a firm stance against unfair trade treatment.

Tuesday, September 8

A file image showing U.S. President Donald Trump at a working lunch with Prime Minister Mark Carney and other G7 leaders. The image shows Carney leaning over Trump while the two are mid-conversation. Both are wearing a suit. Carney is gesturing with his hand mid-speech, while Trump appears to listen with a neutral expression on his face..
EconomySeptember 8, 2026

Canada Escalates Trade War as Prime Minister Carney Admits Economic Pain

Prime Minister Mark Carney has confirmed that Canada's retaliatory tariff strategy against the United States will carry significant economic costs as trade tensions continue to escalate.

Saturday, September 5

Gold bars stacked up
EconomySeptember 5, 2026

European Central Banks Flee North American Vaults as Global Instability Rises

European nations are relocating significant gold reserves from North American storage to European vaults, signaling a strategic shift to secure assets amid mounting geopolitical uncertainty.

Friday, September 4

A Volkswagen employee presents a Volkswagen ID.3 car during a press presentation. He has his hand over a car, in a mossy green colour, parked in a tunnel full of white LED panels.
EconomySeptember 4, 2026

Volkswagen Slashing 100,000 Jobs in Massive Restructuring Effort

Volkswagen has announced a massive plan to eliminate 100,000 jobs by 2030 as the company attempts to recover from plummeting profits and fierce international competition.