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A Pessimist’s Guide to Global Economic Risks in 2024
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months ago(Bloomberg Markets) -- It’s the year of the soft landing—and of interest-rate cuts that will support growth and markets around the world. So runs the...
We're in a global food crisis that will wreak havoc on local economies and trigger civil unrest
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoCustomers browse vegetable stalls at the wholesale market in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Wednesday, July...
You think you earned your raise and you think inflation is unfair: New economic paper sums up...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months ago“When workers get pay increases, they think it’s their own work; when they see inflation, they think...
'Team Transitory' holdout Stephen Poloz says the Bank of Canada is close to getting inflation under...
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 years agoWhen inflation jumped out of the Bank of Canada’s comfort zone in the spring of 2021, governor Tiff...
Economy, tech and business: 6 experts offer their predictions
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoIf there was ever a time the state of business and the economy would seem to match the whirlwind...
Why the United Auto Workers union is poised to strike major US car makers this week
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoAbout 146,000 U.S. auto workers are set to go on strike this week if General Motors, Ford and...
Climate change will make you poorer, according to a new report
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoRecord-breaking heat waves, severe floods and acute wildfires, exacerbated by climate change, carry...
Ukraine’s allies are letting Russia off the hook
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoFor months, energy analysts have been fretting about what might happen on Dec. 5, when two things were due to occur. First, a European ban on seaborne...
EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden plans to release 15 million barrels of oil or more from the U.S. strategic reserves in an effort to stop gasoline prices from rising...
Understanding Peak Oil: What It Is And Why It Matters
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoPeak oil and peak oil demand are distinct phenomena with different implications for our society and economy, and understanding these concepts is crucial for preparing ourselves for a sustainable future based on renewable energy sources.