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In Ireland, a study by coalition party Fine Gael estimated the government’s costs in the first year of a possible reunification of the island at between €3 billion and €25 billion. The range depends on the...
hour agoJohn CampbellEconomics and business editor, BBC News NIGetty ImagesThe average growth rate of the Northern Ireland economy would have to more than double to make Irish unification economically...
When U.S. markets watched as Paris metaphorically imploded just weeks ago, the consensus reaction was: “Let’s not do that.” Unrest ripped through the French capital after protesters initially highlighted...
Fine Gael published their Unified Ireland Blueprint at their Ard Fheis in Cork yesterday. https://www.finegael.ie/app/uploads/2026/11/Fine-Gael-Blueprint-Unified-Ireland.pdf I’ve been curious to see where it will land on bread-and-butter issues, as I think this is what will most influence northern middle-ground voters
Older people line up for a free lunch outside Tapgol Park in Jongno District, Seoul, Nov. 1. YonhapKorea is on course to have the highest total dependency ratio among OECD members by 2048, up from the lowest...
The S&P 500 fell 2.7% last week, and the Nasdaq dropped 4.9%, both posting their fourth straight week of losses. Thursday’s 4.4% plunge in the S&P 500, its worst day since April 2025, came as investors weighed what the Democratic sweep of Congress means for the AI data center buildout. Both indexes rebounded Friday on strong jobs data, with the S&P 500 up 0.3% and the Nasdaq up 1.4%. October’s CPI (Tue) and PPI (Fri) headline this week’s data calendar. Ten Fed officials are scheduled to speak,
France is facing two pressures at once: street protests over the cost of living and a bond market that is demanding more to lend to the government. About 146,000 people rallied across the country on Saturday,...
Dependents per 100 working-age people to rise from 45.4 this year to 117.3 by 2070South Korea to surpass Japan in old-age dependency ratio by 2045; working-age population to fall 51.8% by 2070Welfare...
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South Korea's total dependency ratio is projected to shift from one of the lowest among OECD member countries to the highest by 2048. The elderly dependency ratio is also expected to exceed Japan's in 2045, reaching a structure by 2070 where every 100 working-age individuals support 103 senior citizens.
Democrats' historic midterm sweep will hand them control of Congress, but keeping it could depend on whether they can make housing more affordable, according to leading strategists from both parties."The...
A sovereign wealth fund should be created to “begin prudent long-term” financial planning to pay for the costs of Irish unification, Fine Gael has declared in its “blueprint” on unity.Meanwhile, efforts must...
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Escalating commercial friction and trade tariffs under U.S. President Donald Trump are driving nations around the world to restructure their global trade partnerships. | Business Insider Africa
Global prices of cereal, dairy and meat edged lower, while sugar prices rose for a fourth consecutive month during October.As a result, the FAO Food Price Index, the benchmark measure of world food commodity...
France has long been seen from the outside as a place where people get to retire early and well. But recent protests have highlighted the gap between the promise and future reality. Economists warn that...
They waited out the pandemic boom. They saved longer, rented longer, delayed longer, and watched the typical first-time homebuyer age climb to a record 40. Now, the buyers who did everything right are running...
Salaries increased in nearly every state, but still not enough to afford the typical home. Grace Cary/Getty...
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NPR's Scott Simon asks MIT economics professor Daron Acemoglu what, if anything, the coming Democratic majority in Congress can do about affordability. AI could be a big part of the equation.
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It was the economy, again. Although Donald Trump largely ignored it, voters’ acute concerns over the rising cost of living fuelled a political upheaval for the ages that is likely to deliver the biggest swing...
The newly proposed Canada Creative Credit tax relief is supposed to help artists. But how much can artists really expect in their pockets? Which kind of artists can benefit from it? And when — if ever — will it actually take effect?
France plans to spend an extra €4 billion on education amid nationwide protests. But with public debt mounting and interest costs climbing, how much fiscal room does the government have?