Money US real GDP rises to 24152.656 billion USD in Q1 2026, up 96.9 billion from prior quarter
US real GDP reached 24152.656 billion USD in Q1 2026, up 96.9 billion from the prior quarter, according to Federal Reserve Economic…
Category
Money
Money 
Money Strong job growth in U.S. despite inflation and Iran conflict
The U.S. job market added 172,000 jobs in May 2026, defying expectations and showing resilience despite economic uncertainty and high energy prices.
Money U.S. Consumer Price Index Rises to 333.02 in April 2026
The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for April 2026 is 333.02, up 2.8 points from March 2026, indicating higher consumer costs.
Money Navigating Economic Turbulence: Oil, Inflation, and AI’s Role in Growth
From fluctuating oil prices to rising inflation and the economic boost from AI, understand the key factors driving global economic changes
Money Understanding the factors behind persistent high mortgage rates in 2026
Uncover the hidden forces behind persistent high mortgage rates in 2026 and why the Federal Reserve has limited influence
Money
Why cash is making a comeback in Russia amid taxes and internet outages
As taxes climb and mobile internet falters, many Russians are preferring cash. This piece outlines the data, the causes and the risks…
VTB head Andrei Kostin urges satisfaction with economy and ends speech with off‑color joke
VTB head Andrei Kostin told attendees to be satisfied with economic progress and finished a speech with an 80‑year‑old joke recorded by…
Warsh begins as Federal Reserve chair amid rising inflation and policy debate
Kevin Warsh was sworn in on May 22 as the new Federal Reserve chair, facing high inflation, an AI economic shift and…
Warsh takes helm at the US Federal Reserve as inflation and independence concerns rise
Kevin Warsh's confirmation reshuffles Washington's monetary landscape: from Senate divisions to rising consumer prices, the new Fed chair faces immediate constraints and…
Income-focused wealth strategies for Albertans
Hear from experienced advisors at Kozak Financial Group and learn practical steps to secure income and preserve your family's legacy
Lime Spark sales surge in Tsuen Wan as Hong Kong housing demand strengthens
Crowds turned out for Sun Hung Kai’s 121-unit launch at Lime Spark in Tsuen Wan, with more than 80% snapped up by…
Investors bet on a prolonged Hormuz blockade ahead of Trump visit to Beijing
Markets coin 'Nacho'—not a chance Hormuz opens—as energy-risk pricing lifts oil and reshapes investor bets ahead of Trump and Xi talks
Kingston explores revenue and service models to close future budget gaps
Kingston launches a review of revenue tools, asset use and service delivery to limit tax impacts while preparing for rising costs
How bitcoin capital gains and Form 8949 reporting work
A concise guide to calculating gains, reporting with Form 8949, and avoiding common crypto tax pitfalls
How Russia’s April oil surge was balanced by massive state payments
Russia recorded a steep rise in mineral extraction taxes in April, yet major state disbursements to oil companies and refinery spending reduced…
Hong Kong records 22% jump in tax receipts led by stamp duty surge
Hong Kong's provisional tax figures show a 22% increase in receipts to HK$458.3 billion, with stamp duty and corporate levies as the…