Why do businesses keep raising their prices?
What's behind inflation? Some economists cite pandemic-era supply chain bottlenecks, the war in Ukraine and US economic policies; others corporate greed. But a new survey suggests the strength of customer demand has outsized influence on prices.
2023-06-09 20:23
Saudi Arabia needs more than higher oil prices to fund its grand plans
Riyadh knows that it cannot rely solely on a fluctuating oil market for income. Along with its efforts to raise oil prices, it is also trying to bring in investment from abroad.
2023-06-05 22:16
Japan's long-suffering stock market is back. This boom may have 'staying power'
Japan's stock market has waited more than three decades for its moment in the sun.
2023-05-25 08:29
Record inflation: Five ways Argentines try to cope
With inflation above 100%, Argentines have devised a number of strategies to deal with the crisis.
2023-05-17 08:56