The Latest Breaking News from Economy

Food inflation may jump to 7% as energy prices rise, firms tell Bank of England

Bank officials also found that the conflict in the Middle East has ‘eroded’ confidence that the economy will improve.

Evening Standard · Apr 24

Feeling gloomy about the economy? The ‘vibecession’ has arrived in Australia – but experts are less worried

A poll shows most Australians think the country is either in a recession or will be soon. Economists have a different view

The Guardian - AU · Apr 24

I drove the BMW 550e for a week — and this sedan is the reason why all luxury vehicles should be PHEVs

I tested the 2026 BMW 550e for a week to see how well this plug-in hybrid electric vehicle performed and what advantages it offers in the gas-versus-electric conversation.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 24

Gig work is coming for nursing. It might mean below-minimum wage pay and AI surveillance

Nursing is tough work. The gig economy might make it even harder.

Fortune · Apr 23

Trump's Illegal Tariffs Are Finally Being Refunded. Will You Get Any of the Money?

The burden of Trump's illegal tariffs was spread across the American economy. The refunds likely won't cover all those costs.

Reason · Apr 23

Poland's growing role in the G20 global economic debate

Poland's participation in the G20 has become one of the key themes of the 18th European Economic Congress in Katowice. The government emphasised the success of the country's economic transformation and the growing importance of Poland on the international stage.

Euronews · Apr 23

Iran's Economy Buckles As Currency Slides And Oil Risks Escalate Amid Conflict

Mounting geopolitical tensions are amplifying Iran's economic instability, with ripple effects expected across global energy markets.

International Business Times · Apr 23

Scaling Up a Transport Business in Australia: What Every Owner Should Know Before Making Moves

The logistics industry in Australia is facing pressures – but positive ones. Demand continues to grow from various sectors including freight transport, construction supply chain management, and same-day last mile delivery services. All because of continued infrastructure spending and growth of the SME economy alongside e-commerce. Once a transport business…

inkl · Apr 23

Iran war effects on Europe: Is a recession already unfolding?

The eurozone’s private sector slipped back into contraction in April, marking its weakest performance in nearly a year and a half since November 2024, as the war in Iran hit services and fuelled inflation.

Euronews · Apr 23

When interest on national debt overtook military spending, it triggered a limit where the U.S. may ‘cease to be a great power,’ warns Hoover historian

“The debt burden draws scarce resources towards itself, reducing the amount available for national security, and leaving the power increasingly vulnerable to military challenge.”

Fortune · Apr 23