![Japanese workers are finally seeing their pay jump](/i/c/fccb327b-307c-07c6-e09f-9f1054f23fff.webp)
Japanese workers are finally seeing their pay jump
Wages in the world's third largest economy grew at the fastest pace in 28 years in May.
2023-07-07 12:26
![The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?](/i/c/7056f7f2-a1e6-6ace-c48f-4f93a0d467a4.webp)
The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?
The US could soon lose its title as the world's biggest exporter of the crop, which could have global consequences.
2023-07-07 09:20
![Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF](/i/c/5c8d1673-7ddd-e18e-a6cb-c9a6667eade1.webp)
Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
2023-06-30 12:25
![Kaliningrad profile](/i/c/fefbc298-1128-f2b7-973d-784a34d8870c.webp)
Kaliningrad profile
Provides an overview of Kaliningrad, including key facts about this Russian territory on the Baltic.
2023-06-28 20:56
![Greece country profile](/i/c/3821115e-ac30-6b43-ea06-3c9e6984608f.webp)
Greece country profile
Provides an overview of Greece, including key dates and facts about this southeast European country.
2023-06-28 16:25
![Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out](/i/c/768a545c-2f1a-5943-18bb-d6ab9eb30c58.webp)
Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out
Kenya felt it was best to sign a bilateral trade deal, despite claims that it undermined regional unity.
2023-06-23 09:51
![Ukraine war: Push to rebuild economy starts with UK's $3bn](/i/c/f4fcbb2a-82f3-05a2-55ed-6c58bba370bb.webp)
Ukraine war: Push to rebuild economy starts with UK's $3bn
The World Bank says many years of financial support are needed as London hosts a major conference.
2023-06-21 08:23
![New Zealand: Economy slips into recession after interest rate hikes](/i/c/12954f4a-784d-05e1-3264-83ec24d702f7.webp)
New Zealand: Economy slips into recession after interest rate hikes
The country's central bank has aggressively raised interest rates since October 2021.
2023-06-15 11:48
![Canada's household debt is now highest in the G7](/i/c/b02a02cc-c7e7-e5a0-c431-1b6f00007f6c.webp)
Canada's household debt is now highest in the G7
Household debt also exceeds Canada's entire GDP, housing agency data reveals.
2023-05-24 21:45
![G7 Summit: Africa seeks new role as nations eye its resources](/i/c/0bee3c0d-4d1b-a0b1-90a8-9e7052a8bcb1.webp)
G7 Summit: Africa seeks new role as nations eye its resources
As wealthy nations compete, Africa wants to keep more of the benefits from its natural resources.
2023-05-20 07:54
![China overtakes Japan as world's top car exporter](/i/c/0a694949-32be-fb8b-da5c-f53ddfbf2e29.webp)
China overtakes Japan as world's top car exporter
The jump in China's exports was boosted by rising demand for electric vehicles and increased sales to Russia.
2023-05-19 10:53
![George Santos: Congressman pleads not guilty to fraud charges](/i/c/aae0d99f-bbf4-b2a2-a49b-e84b5994636b.webp)
George Santos: Congressman pleads not guilty to fraud charges
He is accused of laundering funds, lying to Congress and illegally receiving unemployment benefits.
2023-05-11 02:52