Inflation: why France is holding up better than its neighbours (for now)
Oct 13, 2022 11:56 am UTC| Economy
The combination of the Covid pandemic and energy crisis linked to the Ukraine war have put global financial stability in an unenviable position. Faced with rising uncertainty, policy-makers around the world have imposed a...
Oct 13, 2022 11:49 am UTC| Economy
Unemployment and the rising cost of living force many people to make a living in the informal economy, particularly street trading. While it is difficult to measure the size of the informal economy, some studies show that...
Porsche collaborates with BLACKPINK's Jennie for its special Taycan 4S Cross Turismo
Oct 13, 2022 09:53 am UTC| Business Economy
Porsche Korea, the local unit of the German automobile manufacturer specializing in high-performance sports cars, has unveiled its Taycan 4S Cross Turismo car that was specially designed in collaboration with BLACKPINKs...
Oct 13, 2022 09:40 am UTC| Market Roundups Economy
Market Roundup German Sep HICP (YoY) 10.9%, 10.9% forecast, 8.8% previous German Sep HICP (MoM) 2.2%, 2.2% forecast, 0.4% previous German Sep CPI (YoY) 10.0%, 10.0% forecast, 7.9% previous German Sep...
Starbucks, Delta Air Lines announce loyalty partnership deal
Oct 13, 2022 09:39 am UTC| Business Economy
Starbucks and Delta Air Lines have signed a partnership deal for the coffee chains loyalty program. With the cooperation, customers can now start earning Delta SkyMiles every time they purchase something at Starbucks...
Kimchi appears in New York’s Times Square, huge ads to promote it in the US
Oct 13, 2022 08:40 am UTC| Business Economy
Kimchi is one of the most well-known South Korean side dishes in the world. The popularity of this seasoned and fermented vegetable has grown in recent years due to the rise of Kpop, and today, local producers are...
Lotte Confectionery recalls ice cream and customers are furious
Oct 13, 2022 06:42 am UTC| Business Economy
Lotte Confectionery, the South Korean confectionery firm known for its snack and beverage brands, is in the hot seat after issuing a recall for one of its ice cream products. The company recalled its Fanfare Sand Custard...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight