Global Economy - Page 331

VIDEO December 29, 2023

NYSE trader Peter Tuchman touts the 'overall exposure' of the S&P 500

New York Stock Exchange trader Peter Tuchman and Slatestone Wealth Chief Strategist Kenny Polcari offer their market outlook as 2023 comes to a close on 'Your World.' 

South America December 27, 2023

Argentina's Milei cuts 5,000 government jobs, will not renew contracts

Argentinian President Javier Milei refused to renew the contracts of 5,000 employees hired by the government before his election, seeking to cut spending.

OPINION December 27, 2023

Biden anti-consumer crusade targets 4 more types of appliances

Team Biden wasn't satisfied attacking consumers by going after their stoves. The administration's war on appliances continues to widen and includes at least four more types.

Africa December 22, 2023

Another ship has reportedly been hijacked by pirates off Somalia's coast

Pirates have hijacked another vessel off Somalia's coast — the second in recent weeks — stoking fears that piracy could be returning to the African Horn nation's waters.

South America December 21, 2023

Argentina's new libertarian President Milei signs decree to boost exports, deregulate struggling economy

Newly elected Argentine President Javier Milei signed a decree outlining plans to fix the country's economy on Wednesday, including deregulation and an end to export limits.

Africa December 21, 2023

Angola announces withdrawal from OPEC

Angola announced Thursday its departure from the OPEC oil producers cartel, with Oil Minister Diamantino de Azevedo citing no prospective gains from his country's continued membership.

Turkey December 21, 2023

Turkey hikes key interest rate in bid to stem inflation

Turkey's central bank on Thursday raised its key interest rate by 2.5 percent in an effort to combat the country's inflation and economic unease.

VIDEO December 21, 2023

Analyzing how tariffs could impact Bourbon makers, corn growers

Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports the latest on how market volatility can impact distillers. 

Vatican December 16, 2023

Vatican court sentences Cardinal Becciu to prison for embezzlement, abuse of office

Cardinal Angelo Becciu received his sentence Saturday after being found guilty on multiple counts of financial misconduct by the Tribunal of Vatican City State.

South America December 16, 2023

Argentina’s President Milei holds livestream raffle for his last salary as lawmaker

Argentinian President Javier Milei livestreamed on Instagram the raffle of his final monthly salary as a lawmaker, showing the public the presidential residence and his staff.