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Turkey’s lira logs worst year in 2 decades under Erdogan

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s lira has logged its worst year since President Tayyip Erdogan came to power nearly two decades ago, despite his appeal on Friday, December 31, for Turks to trust his unorthodox policies of slashing interest rates in the face of soaring inflation. The lira – by far the worst performer in emerging […]

Women to watch in business and economic policy in 2022 | Women in the boardroom

Rachel Reeves Rachel Reeves: a crucial year ahead. Photograph: Aaron Chown/PA Luck plays a big part in politics and the shadow chancellor took full advantage of her good fortune when Keir Starmer tested positive for Covid just before the October 2021 budget. According to parliamentary tradition, the leader of the opposition responds to the chancellor’s […]

RCEP to catalyse sustainable economic recovery amid Covid: ASEAN’s official

The entry into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement will open up opportunities to catalyse the expansion of regional trade and investment much needed for economic recovery amid Covid-19, said Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Dato Lim Jock Hoi. The ASEAN Secretariat announced […]

Fowler Foods sells stakes in 90 KFC restaurants in multi-million dollar deal

For the first time in 57 years, the Fowler family in Jonesboro is not in the KFC franchise business. Fowler Foods President Chris Fowler told Talk Business & Politics his company sold stakes in 90 KFC restaurants and in a separate transaction sold a Taco Bell restaurant in Jonesboro. Fowler said he could not disclose […]

Fourth stimulus check live updates: $8,000, Child Tax Credit, Medicare, COLA 2022 benefits…

Child Tax Credit: Manchin stuns West Virginians Many Americans were left stunned, when, during a private meeting earlier this year, Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia explained that he was having trouble supporting an extension of the child tax credit after hearing from a constituent who was convinced her “crackhead” daughter was spending the dividend on drugs. […]

Forecasting the world in 2022

The world on the brink of 2022 seems an especially unpredictable, and unsettling, place. For the first time, two FT forecasts this year ask if Russia and China will invade neighbours (we say no, but that may be wishful thinking). Less optimistically, our forecasters warn a more infectious coronavirus variant than Omicron could yet emerge, […]

Why aren’t workers returning? It’s the pandemic economy

CLEVELAND — Across the country it’s estimated there is more than one job open for every American who wants to work, yet still there are millions of people who have yet to return to the workforce. Why? It’s a question not easily answered, though the White House, Congress and economists are struggling to try. In […]

What real-time indicators suggest about Omicron’s economic impact

Jan 1st 2022 WHAT IS THE economic impact of Omicron? The latest variant of the coronavirus has let rip at such a ferocious pace that forecasters are still catching their breath, and it will be some time before its economic effects become apparent in the official data, which are published with a lag. But a […]

Sensex Today: Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex, Nifty trade firm; broader markets outperform; RBL Bank tanks 10%

Watch this space as we bring you LIVE updates of the day’s proceedings from Dalal Street. !1 New UpdateClick here for latest updates Stocks at 52-week high Price as on 30 Dec, 2021 02:36 PM, Click on company names for their live prices. Fresh buying in Supriya Lifescience; stock now up 11% State-owned power giant […]

Buenos Aires Times | World economy now set to surpass US$100 trillion in 2022

The world economy is set to surpass US$100 trillion for the first time in 2022, two years earlier than previously forecast, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research. Global gross domestic product will be lifted by the continued recovery from the pandemic, although if inflation persists it may be hard for policy makers […]