by admin | May 21, 2026 | Top Ten
Extending concerns about US consumer weakness – now that the bumper OBBBA tax refund period is over – after yesterday’s earnings by Home Depot and Target, this morning Walmart reported Q1 earnings (the last big company to report, rounding out...
by admin | May 21, 2026 | Top Ten
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news,US Vice President JD Vance has sent a direct message of support to Britons standing up for their culture, telling attendees of the Unite the Kingdom rally to push forward despite Keir Starmer’s attempts to silence opposition...
by admin | May 21, 2026 | Top Ten
Via Middle East EyeSome shipping industry workers based in Dubai are looking to relocate from the UAE as a result of the US-Israeli war on Iran, one ship-owner and two industry sources familiar with the matter told Middle East Eye.Western expats working in the...
by admin | May 21, 2026 | Top Ten
Many countries around the world are facing a rapidly rising old-age dependency ratio, according to projections published in the UN’s World Population Prospects 2024.As Statista’s Anna Fleck details below, this indicator measures the number of people aged 65 and...
by admin | May 21, 2026 | Top Ten
Inflation has eased from its recent peaks, but price growth remains stubbornly high across much of Europe.This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Gabriel Cohen, ranks 36 European countries by annual inflation rate, using the latest available 2026 data...
by admin | May 21, 2026 | Top Ten
Over the past two decades, ageing populations, rising retirement ages and higher education levels have contributed to rising employment rates among workers aged 55 and over across OECD countries. Yet many workplaces are still designed around shorter careers, leading...
