US Factory Activity Slips as Materials Costs Rise on Tariffs
US manufacturing slipped back into contraction territory this month, plagued by a tariff-related rise in materials costs, ...
US business activity rises in March, but sentiment deteriorates further
U.S. business activity picked up in March, but growing fears over import tariffs and deep government spending cuts continued ...
Europe’s Economic Activity Grows Weakly as Tariffs Loom
Private sector activity barely grew this month despite signs of recovery in the currency area’s manufacturing sector, ...
Weekly Trust on MSN4d
Necessity for quality assurance in higher tertiary education
When Dr. Violet Makuku, the facilitator for a three-day training workshop in Accra in Ghana last month, asserted that 'quality assurance starts with you' and 'quality assurance starts with me', it ...
Colombia’s economy grows 2.6% in January, but momentum slows from December
In January 2025, the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), reported a 2.65% rise in Colombia's Economic ...
The Financial Express15d
Economic activity likely plunged to 27-month low in January
An index on India’s economic activity based on assorted high-frequency indicators (HFIs) decelerated sharply to a 27-month low of 4.5% in January from 5.4% in December 2024. As per the Motilal ...
Business Times15d
Rapid rise of AI makes it the most important driver of global economic activity
Today, AI is unquestionably the most important driver of global economic activity, underpinning everything from the US-China trade war to decisions over the future of nuclear energy. According to one ...
The Punch on MSN16d
Activities paralysed as Oyo tertiary institutions’ staff begin strike
Academic and non-academic activities were paralysed as teaching and non-teaching staff of the Oyo State-owned tertiary institutions ... by the unions. “The economic realities in Nigeria, coupled ...
Business Line19d
Truck rentals subdued in February; transporters hope for pickup in activity in March
“With March fiscal end coming, the expectation is that manufacturers across locations may move goods to commercial hubs, thus increasing trucking activity,” Chakravarti said. The dip in truck ...
Investing19d
US regulator clears path for banks to engage in some crypto activities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. regulator overseeing national banks clarified Friday that banks can engage in some crypto activities, and removed expectations firms should receive advance ...
The Star20d
US economic activity up slightly but unevenly amid uncertainties
WASHINGTON: US economic activity has risen slightly but unevenly since mid-January, employment nudged higher, and prices increased modestly says the US Federal Reserve (Fed) amid rising ...
Business Line21d
District-level GDP estimation vital
This is particularly evident in the secondary and tertiary sectors, leading to an imprecise understanding of economic activity at the grassroots level. If India is to achieve its ambition of ...