Ghana Seeks BRICS Membership for Economic Growth
Ghana seeks BRICS membership to boost economic growth and diversify partnerships, as announced by Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.
Fed raises rates despite cooling core inflation
The Fed raised rates to 3.75%-4% despite cooling core inflation, aiming to return inflation to its 2% long-term objective.
China’s manufacturing edge outpaces Western rivals in innovation and scale
China’s manufacturing edge outpaces Western rivals in innovation and scale, with Harvard professor Willy Shih confirming steady growth despite trade conflicts.
AI adoption risks squeezing industry profits
AI adoption risks squeezing industry profits as cautious leaders balance productivity gains against looming price wars and uncertain economic impacts.
Credit union members earn bigger deposits
Credit union members who prioritize their card see 30% higher deposit growth, boosting financial engagement and loyalty.
US manufacturing grows steadily led by business equipment
US manufacturing expands steadily in July, led by business equipment and computers. Explore the latest economic growth trends and industrial production data.
Retail sales drop amid inflation worries
Retail sales fell 0.6% amid inflation worries, eroding consumer buying power with lower sales at gas stations and auto dealers.
DC Mayor Signs New Licensing Legislation
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser signs new licensing legislation establishing an alternative path to becoming a CPA. Here's what the new law means for the District.
Chicago Mayor appoints veteran Fitch official as CFO
Chicago appoints Ashlee Gabrysch as new finance chief, bringing Fitch Ratings experience to City Hall.
Chicago budget chief resigns
Chicago's budget chief resigns amid leadership changes ahead of critical budget season, raising concerns over financial stability.