Junk Food, Sweet Drinks Are Philippines’ Next Tax Targets
The Philippines is pursuing plans to tax junk food and hike levies on sweetened beverages to boost revenue
2023-06-21 19:15
Ukraine country profile
Provides an overview of Ukraine, including key dates and facts about this east European country.
2023-06-21 18:24
Donegal: Humpback whale sighting like 'lottery win'
Humpback whales have been recorded in north west waters for the first time in almost 25 years.
2023-06-21 17:51
EU Sees Hurdles to Seizing €200 Billion in Russian Assets
The European Union has assessed that it can’t legally confiscate outright frozen Russian assets and instead is focusing
2023-06-21 17:47
UK Bank Stocks ‘Back in Danger Zone’ as Rates Climb, Says Exane
British lenders are facing a “pain game” as interest rate hikes hurt the outlook for both loans and
2023-06-21 17:19
South African Consumer Inflation Slows to 13-Month Low in May
South African inflation slowed to a 13 month-low, easing pressure on the central bank to continue raising interest
2023-06-21 16:49
BOE Rate Seen Rising Beyond 6% After Shock Inflation Reading
Traders ramped up bets for further Bank of England interest-rate hikes after another shock inflation reading, pricing the
2023-06-21 15:57
Grand jury expected to review case against 6 former Georgia sheriff's deputies fired after their involvement in man's in-custody death, source says
Prosecutors investigating six former Georgia sheriff's deputies fired for their involvement in the death of a man being held in a county jail last year will present the case in front of a grand jury in the coming weeks, a source with knowledge of the investigation told CNN.
2023-06-21 15:25
UK Inflation Overshoots Again, Raising Pressure for Higher Rates
UK inflation remained higher than expected for a fourth month, leading to a fresh flurry of bets on
2023-06-21 15:19
Traders Fully Price 4% Peak ECB Rate for First Time Since March
Traders raised bets on further European Central Bank interest-rate hikes after a hotter-than-expected inflation print in the UK
2023-06-21 14:49
Yuan Extends Drop as PBOC’s Weak Fix Worsens Fragile Sentiment
China’s yuan tumbled past the closely watched 7.2-per-dollar level and analysts are bracing for more losses after Beijing
2023-06-21 14:25
Europe Car Sales Rise in May on Surging Demand for EVs
Auto sales in Europe continued their upward trajectory in May, rising for the 10th month in a row,
2023-06-21 14:22