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This marks a decline from the 22.4 percent inflation rate recorded in March Ghana’s inflation rate has continued its downward trend, with the latest figure recorded at 21.2 percent in April 2025.

France and Germany will seek to jumpstart their relationship, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz have said on the new German chancellor’s first trip abroad, working “systematically together” in a “new push for

CNN  —  President Donald Trump’s lifelong belief that tariffs can make the United States even richer by forcing other nations to bend to his demands is only being reinforced by the early

Mortgages Just under a third of households have a mortgage, according to the government’s English Housing Survey, external. About 600,000 homeowners have a mortgage that “tracks” the Bank of England’s rate, so

Back in December last year, we already saw how Beijing opted for the Chinese yuan as its first line of defense in the trade war against the US. But since then, they’ve

The tit-for-tat tariff war between the United States and China has induced a notable decline in the economic outlook perceived by German firms in China, but their investment plans in the country

The Albanese ascendancy has provided an unexpected boost to the build-to-rent housing sector – an investment class that could make a big contribution to the construction of high-density rental homes over the

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a meeting of the Fifa Task Force at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 6, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters After U.S. President Donald Trump

John Campbell BBC News NI business and economics editor Getty Images The rise in employer’s National Insurance (NI) increases the risk that businesses will resort to making off-the-books cash payments to staff,