Zimbabwean opposition plans demonstrations over economy. ‘A measure of wheat for a penny.’ Reuters•August 6, 2019 HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s main opposition party is planning street demonstrations to protest against the government’s handling of the economy, which is mired in its worst crisis in a decade and has […]
Zimbabwe Reaches ‘Tipping Point’ as Inflation Blacked Out Antony Sguazzin, Prinesha Naidoo and Ray Ndlovu. Bloomberg•August 4, 2019 (Bloomberg) — Zimbabwe’s finance minister responded to the country’s worsening economic crisis last week by blacking out inflation statistics for the next six months, boosting the price of the little […]
Emmanuel Macron nightmare as production plummets in France in threat to euro EMMANUEL MACRON’s plan to boost French growth and reduce the budget deficit faces a further setback, as the latest figures reveal industrial production has plummeted in the second quarter. By EMILY FERGUSON PUBLISHED: 12:57, Sat, Aug 10, 2019 | […]
France’s and Italy’s economies takes a hit as key industries see growth plummet FRANCE’s economic expansion has slowed despite President Emmanuel Macron’s tax cuts, as the eurozone continues to weaken. By RACHEL RUSSELL PUBLISHED: 14:56, Tue, Jul 30, 2019 | UPDATED: 18:54, Tue, Jul 30, 2019. Express.co.uk European Central Bank President Mario […]
Germany Readying Stimulus Plan as Contingency for Deep Recession Birgit Jennen. Bloomberg•August 19, 2019 The German government is getting ready to act to shore up Europe’s largest economy, preparing fiscal stimulus measures that could be triggered by a deep recession, according to two people with direct knowledge of […]
What could Germany’s economic crisis mean for the EU? By AMALIE HENDEN PUBLISHED: 11:42, Mon, Aug 19, 2019 | UPDATED: 15:40, Mon, Aug 19, 2019. Express.co.uk Germany could crash into recession after a decline in exports dampened the nation’s economy, which shrunk by 0.1 percent in this year’s second quarter. When Germany’s statistics […]
Merkel’s Brexit nightmare: Germany is now heading for deep recession, central bank warns GERMANY’S central bank has warned that the country is heading into a deep recession as a summer slump in exports looks set to continue into the autumn. By JOE BARNES, BRUSSELS CORRESPONDENT PUBLISHED: 08:33, Tue, Aug 20, […]
Angela Merkel Brexit crisis: Boris’ no deal Brexit would plunge Germany into economic meltdown ANGELA MERKEL is under extreme pressure after it was revealed that Boris Johnson’s no deal Brexit plan could sink the German economy, which is already sliding towards a recession. By OLI SMITH PUBLISHED: 11:50, Thu, Aug […]
No-deal Brexit could force supermarkets to ration as shelves ‘quickly’ empty. ‘Panic buying’ risk as shoppers turn ‘selfish and mean’ Tom Belger Finance and policy reporter Yahoo Finance UK20 August 2019 Supermarkets could be forced to introduce rationing as consumers “quickly” clear the shelves if they see any […]
More than half of farms ‘could go out of business’ under a no-deal Brexit. ‘A measure of wheat for a penny.’ Tom Belger Finance and policy reporter Yahoo Finance UK15 August 2019 More than half of British farms “could go out of business” if the UK leaves the […]
