Economy

May 1, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Here’s how US blockade is affecting Iran’s economy

Iran’s economy is coming under mounting pressure from the US naval blockade which has sharply reduced oil exports, restricted hard-currency inflows and deepened financial strains after decades of sanctions....

May 1, 2026
Olivia
Economy

The Great Sector Rotation of 2026: Why Capital is Fleeing AI Tech for the ‘Old Economy’

The U.S. stock market is currently witnessing a tectonic shift in capital allocation as the “AI hype cycle” of the early 2020s gives way to the “Physical Reality” of...

May 1, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Takum Modern Market Will Boost Taraba Economy

A former minister of Defence, Lt-Gen. Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd), has said the ongoing construction of the Takum Modern Market will position Taraba State as a major economic destination...

May 1, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Don’t Call Scandinavian Countries ‘Socialist’

The claim that socialism is alive and doing well in Scandinavian countries is shameless propaganda, hopelessly wrong and out of date. One of the great delusions of our day...

May 1, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Volta Region signs contracts for 24-Hour economy market project across 18 assemblies

The Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) has officially launched the 24-Hour Economy Market Project with the signing of contracts at a ceremony held at its Conference Room on Thursday...

May 1, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Trump officials lash out at China’s attempt to ‘command and control’ the global economy

Top U.S. officials on Wednesday condemned China’s planned export crackdown as a “global supply chain power grab” that will require a coordinated response by allies. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent...

May 1, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Undersea Cables Are the Invisible Backbone of the Global Economy

Jason Hsu appeared on TaiwanPlus to discuss the gray-zone warfare threats that China could use against Taiwan. He highlighted risks to critical infrastructure, such as undersea cables, and emphasized...

April 30, 2026
Olivia
Economy

How a socialist planned economy can solve the climate crisis

Unlike most utopians, Otto Neurath had a chance to change the world. One of the polymaths that fin de siècle Vienna seemed to produce in droves, Neurath – a...

April 30, 2026
Olivia
Economy

India’s Aviation Meltdown Reveals Hazards of Command-and-Control

In early December 2025, a cascading series of flight cancellations at IndiGo, India’s largest airline, brought one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets to a grinding halt, stranding tens...

April 30, 2026
Olivia
Economy

These 4 ‘old economy’ stock sectors should be a buy after the market’s anti-AI meltdown, analysts say

Traders on the floor the New York Stock Exchange.Michael Nagle—Bloomberg/Getty Images/Reuters The tech sell-off continues, with the market undergoing a broad rotation into other areas. Piper Sandler analysts highlight...