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The supply of existing homes entering the market slowed sharply when interest rates were increased 2022, because many homeowners were reluctant to give up the mortgages they secured at lower rates.
Westpac expects the economy to expand by just 1.7% in 2025, following 1.3% growth in 2024 – both well below the 20-year ...
Barbados and other CARICOM countries trading with the United States (US) are at risk of missing out on $1.08 billion in ...
Sri Lanka's central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady at 7.75 per cent on Wednesday, pausing after May's surprise ...
New forecast sees U.S. housing starts dropping 4% in both 2025 and 2026 as inflation, high rates, and labor shortages weigh on construction growth.
The reduction in auto tariffs--a key demand for Japan during negotiations--forms part of a trade deal with the U.S. Including the 2.5% original duty, U.S. tariffs on Japanese cars and auto parts will ...
President Donald Trump has announced a trade framework with Japan, placing a 15% tax on goods imported from that nation.
This reveals the limits of the linear model – production, use, disposal – that still predominates. To counter this, the ...
Thailand’s economy faces slowing growth, rising fiscal pressures, and weak domestic demand, with recovery hampered by global ...
Thailand is set to leverage its burgeoning 'Wellness Economy 5.0' through beauty, healthy food, exercise, and wellness ...
On a year-on-year basis, gross domestic product (GDP) was forecast to have expanded 0.4% in the second quarter, following ...
Under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump, the United States is experiencing a powerful economic revival. In just a ...