The Bank of Canada decided to keep interest rates steady at 2. 25% in late January 2026. This decision was widely expected, given the current economic climate. The bank's outlook for both the global and Canadian economies hasn't changed much since their last forecast in October. Inflation is expect
Indonesia's economy is showing resilience, with a growth target of 5. 2% for 2025, despite recent setbacks. The finance minister shared this update, highlighting that the fourth quarter saw even faster growth. This positive outlook extends into 2026, with a growth target of 5. 4% for the $1. 4 trill
Economic growth is often celebrated, but sometimes the numbers tell a different story. Recently, it was discovered that a small part of the reported 4. 3% GDP growth was actually inflated. This was due to some unusual data from the video game industry. It turns out that the way video game sales were
The U. S. economy showed impressive growth in the third quarter of 2025, expanding at a 4. 3% annual rate. This growth was driven by military spending and a significant increase in corporate profits. Despite this growth, there are concerns about the economy's health. Consumer sentiment remains low,
The US economy showed strong growth in the third quarter of 2025, with GDP rising at an annual rate of 4. 3%. This growth was driven by increased consumer spending, exports, and government spending, though it was partially offset by a decrease in investment. The growth rate exceeded expectations, wh
The US economy showed surprising strength in the third quarter. It grew at a faster rate than expected. This was a big jump from the second quarter. The Commerce Department shared this news. They said the economy grew by 4. 3%. That's higher than the 3. 8% seen earlier. People spent more money. Thi
India's economy is on track to grow by at least 7% this year, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She highlighted the country's strong economic foundations, which are expected to keep consumer spending steady. Low inflation and recent tax cuts are contributing to this optimism. The ec
The economic landscape in April 2025 was a mix of stability and uncertainty. Despite a significant announcement about tariffs, the job market showed resilience. The U. S. added 177, 000 jobs, which was a slowdown from the previous month's 228, 000 but still strong. The unemployment rate stayed stead
Health records are super sensitive. Imagine if anyone could peek into them. Scary, right? That's why a new system using blockchain and smart contracts is a big deal. These smart contracts act like digital bodyguards, making sure only authorized folks can access your health info. They check a set of
In late 2024, the UK economy showed a small but surprising growth of 0. 1% in the fourth quarter. This news came as a pleasant surprise, as experts had predicted a slight contraction of 0. 1%. The services and construction sectors were the stars of the show, with growth rates of 0. 2% and 0. 5% resp
