“Pretty diabolical” – The BBC speaks to people in Sydney about Australia’s housing crisis Buying or renting a home has become unaffordable for the average […]
Month: April 2025
Stocks Post Gain for the Week Amid Trump Tariff Volatility, but Investors Remain Anxious
Stocks on Wall Street ended a volatile week with a bounce on Friday, while government bond markets continued to signal investor worry about the impact […]
Trump Has Added 145% Tariff to China, White House Clarifies
The White House on Thursday clarified that China faced a minimum tariff rate of 145 percent on all imports to the United States. A day […]
Tanzania’s main opposition party banned from standing in election
Tanzania’s main opposition party has been barred from participating in this year’s election, days after its leader was charged with treason. Ramadhani Kailima, director of […]
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Warns of ‘Considerable Turbulence’ Ahead for Economy
Wall Street’s biggest firms on Friday attempted the tricky two-step of revealing the toll of President Trump’s whiplash tariff policy without outright criticizing a man […]
Bond Market Sell-Off Prompts Bank of England to Make Unusual Move
The Bank of England ditched its plan to sell some of its holdings of long-term bonds next week, after U.S. Treasuries led a rout in […]
A bitter price hike in US coffee shops
Sakshi Venkatraman and Imogen James BBC News, Washington DC BBC Jorge Prudencio says the price of his Colombian-imported coffee is rising The price for a […]
RFK Jr. Accuses FDA of Drug Industry Influence That Barred Alternative Remedies
In a speech broadcast to the Food and Drug Administration’s Maryland campus on Friday morning, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. introduced himself as the nation’s health […]
After Trump’s Pause on Tariffs, EU Delays Retaliation to Allow Talks
European Union officials announced on Thursday that they would delay plans for retaliatory tariffs after President Trump’s abrupt decision to hit pause on some of […]
As an Israeli hostage turns 48, his wife waits for blue ticks on her messages
Family handout Omri Miran has now been held by Hamas for 18 months When Omri Miran finally opens his WhatsApp account, he’s going to receive […]