Global Economy News Briefing for September 17, 2025
The U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate to 4.25% on Wednesday, the first cut since last year, as...
September 18, 2025Section
World-News
U.S. Housing Stumbles, Oil Supplies Tighten as Mortgage Activity Surges
America’s economy delivered a split message on Wednesday. Fresh housing data showed the market is losing steam just as a...
September 17, 2025
Wealthy Retirees Fuel Portugal’s Economic Boom as Top Global Relocation Destination
Retirees have become powerful players in the world’s economy, according to the official 2025 Global Retirement Report by Global Citizen
September 17, 2025
Africa Intelligence Brief – News Roundup (September 16, 2025)
Today’s developments across Africa highlight critical economic, political, and security shifts. In North Africa, Egypt secured a major gas
September 16, 2025
Reckoning After Kirk: Trump and Vance Target Left-Wing Extremists
President Donald Trump and Vice-President JD Vance launched federal probes into left-wing extremism after conservative activist Charlie
September 16, 2025
U.S. Factories Struggle While Shoppers Keep Spending: The Contradictory Economy Explained
The flood of economic numbers coming out of Washington and Wall Street can feel overwhelming, even contradictory.
September 16, 2025
China’s August Data Show an Economy Losing Steam, But Not Its Balance
China’s latest economic readings tell a tale of slowing momentum and lingering uncertainty. The numbers released Sunday cover
September 15, 2025
Europe Moves to Build Drone Wall After Airspace Breaches
European leaders face a new security challenge after Poland reported that nineteen Russian drones crossed its airspace on 10 September...
September 15, 2025
Africa Intelligence Brief – News Roundup (September 15, 2025)
Africa today was shaped by climate diplomacy, migration disputes, legal battles, natural disasters, and political transitions.
September 15, 2025