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Global Market: BOJ’s Ueda warns oil shocks can trigger lasting inflation if wages and expectations riseCentral banks must consider broader economic factors beyond isolated oil price movements, as temporary energy shocks can fuel persistent in...
Canadian billionaire Kevin O'Leary calls Gen Z 'idiots' for wasting money on coffee and sandwichesCanadian billionaire Kevin O'Leary urges young people to stop spending on daily coffee and sandwiches. He advises investing this money to b...
War clouds over wallets: Iran conflict hits demand, FMCG growth seen at 3%India's fast-moving consumer goods sector faces a growth downgrade. The Gulf conflict is increasing costs for packaging and transport. This...
Quote of the day by Thomas Piketty: “Refusing to deal with numbers rarely serves the interests of the...” Lesson on money, rising inequality, and why numbers reveal the truth — The modern Marx and writer of Capital in the Twenty-First Century, explains why ignoring economic reality hurts ordinary people the mostQuote of the day: Thomas Piketty warns that ignoring economic data often harms poor and middle-class families the most. In today’s world of...
Can struggling Americans actually retire rich with TrumpIRA? The surprising numbers behind Trump’s new IRA savings pushTrumpIRA retirement savings plan is reshaping how low-income Americans think about long-term wealth. Nearly 70 million workers in the U.S. ...
Congress slams govt over 'sluggishness' in private investment, flags ED-CBI-IT 'raid raj'The Congress party has criticized the Modi government for sluggish private corporate investment, citing slow consumer demand due to stagnan...
Indian truck driver’s account exposes tough work conditions in Europe, ignites debate on life abroadA Reddit user detailed the arduous reality of trucking and warehouse jobs in Europe, emphasizing continuous physical strain and minimal res...
Is Rs 100 crore retirement plan possible? CA exposes why middle class people feel poor despite good money managementCA Nitin Kaushik criticises the popular ₹100 crore retirement narrative, calling it unrealistic and misleading for the average Indian. He a...
What is May Day: Why millions of workers are hitting the streets today — The truth you should knowMay Day protests: This year’s protests are being driven by a combination of economic pressure and geopolitical tensions, particularly the o...
Congress slams Narendra Modi govt as ' anti-worker', calls for review of new Labour codeThe Congress has slammed the Modi government, labeling it 'anti-worker' and demanding a review of new labor codes. Citing rising unemployme...
Is the RBI fighting the wrong battle? Why rate hikes may not solve India’s current inflation problemRising oil prices due to the West Asia conflict have lifted inflation expectations, but underlying demand in India remains weak. Despite ma...
Huge payday alert: New wage rule from April 24 set to change what US workers take homeUS workers wage rule April 24 2026 brings a sharp 14% pay jump as minimum wage rises from $10.50 to $12 in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This fr...
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
Employee didn’t receive raise in three years but had to attend a financial wellness workshop: ‘Company that made us 0% raise is now paying….’An exasperated employee highlighted their company's contradiction: offering personal finance workshops while denying meaningful salary incr...
GDP growth figures worse than anticipated, "slowdown" will have severe consequences: Jairam RameshIndia's GDP growth for July-September 2024 was 5.4 per cent, lower than expected. Consumption grew by 6 per cent. Congress leader Jairam Ra...
Budget took 'zero action' to restart wage growth: CongressThe Congress stated that stagnant wages have hampered consumption growth and deterred private sector investment. The party criticized Finan...
- Strikes by taxi drivers spreading in China
Strikes by taxi drivers are spreading in China, continuing their protests against rising petrol prices and stagnant wages.