Tag: Economy
Venezuela’s Economic Team Meets with IMF Director in WashingtonÂ
The economic team of Venezuela’s government met Saturday at the International Monetary Fund’s headquarters in Washington with the IMF’s managing director and her Western Hemisphere team, as part of a process to normalize relations between the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the international financial community after more than a decade of sanctions and financial blockade. […]
May 31, 2026
West Bank Graduates Face Deepening Employment Crisis
Unemployment among young Palestinian graduates remains high as economic contraction, public sector instability and emigration reshape the labor market.
May 28, 2026
Economic Council Cuts Growth Forecast for Germany in 2026
The German economy faces increased pressure to adapt as a result of recent geopolitical developments, the Council warned. On Wednesday, the Council of Economic Experts cut its 2026 growth forecast, warning that the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, surging energy prices, and persistent trade protectionism were placing fresh strain on Europe’s largest economy after years of […]
May 27, 2026
Benin: New President Sworn In to Turn Growth into Welfare
Romual Wadagni is sworn in as Benin’s president after a decisive election victory, pledging to turn economic growth into tangible improvements in daily life.
May 25, 2026
Lula Frames Rare Earths as Sovereignty Priority
Lula says Brazil will prioritize domestic industrialization and state oversight of rare earth resources as part of a national sovereignty strategy.
May 23, 2026
U.S. Economic Confidence Falls as Iran War Fuels Inflation
A new Gallup survey shows economic confidence in the United States has fallen to its lowest level since 2022 amid inflation and rising fuel prices linked to the war on Iran.
May 23, 2026
Venezuela Strengthens National Economy Amid External Aggression
Venezuela’s Acting President led an economic and productive sector meeting in BolÃvar state this Tuesday to bolster economic resilience and improve citizen income despite over 1,000 active coercive measures. Venezuelan Acting President, Delcy RodrÃguez, spearheaded a crucial gathering of the productive and business sectors on May 19, held within the framework of the second phase […]
May 19, 2026
President Diaz-Canel Denounces New U.S. Sanctions on Cuban Officials
DÃaz-Canel rejects new U.S. sanctions on Cuban officials and institutions, denouncing them as part of an intensified economic pressure campaign.
May 19, 2026
Venezuela Declares Full Supply Amid Production Push
Venezuela reports full supply conditions, citing expanded domestic production and record sales amid ongoing sanctions and economic constraints.
May 19, 2026
Cuba Accuses U.S. of Fuel Blockade Misinformation Row
Cuba disputes U.S. denial of a fuel blockade, citing sanctions and multi-billion-dollar losses amid escalating bilateral tensions.