Economy

Ekonomika a financie

EU Excludes Hungary from Confidential Consultations Economy

EU Excludes Hungary from Confidential Consultations

The European Union has restricted Hungary's access to confidential materials after a Washington Post investigation alleged that Péter Szijjártó regula...

Redakcia 20
Cuba Plunged into Darkness: Third Power Grid Collapse in March Economy

Cuba Plunged into Darkness: Third Power Grid Collapse in March

Cuba's power grid collapsed for the third time in March 2026, leaving over 10 million people without electricity amid a U.S. oil blockade that has cut...

Redakcia 12
Air Canada Express Plane Collides with Fire Truck at LaGuardia: Two Dead Economy

Air Canada Express Plane Collides with Fire Truck at LaGuardia: Two Dead

An Air Canada Express regional jet collided with a fire truck on an active runway while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport. Both pilots were kill...

Redakcia 16
Oil Crashes 11% on US-Iran Deal Hopes, Markets Surge Economy

Oil Crashes 11% on US-Iran Deal Hopes, Markets Surge

Brent crude plunged below $100 per barrel for the first time in two weeks after Trump signaled productive talks with Iran, triggering a global stock r...

Redakcia 18
Three Straw Men for Russian Oligarch Arrested in Mallorca Economy

Three Straw Men for Russian Oligarch Arrested in Mallorca

Spanish National Police have arrested three people in Mallorca accused of acting as straw men to conceal the luxury assets of Russian oligarch Nikolai...

Redakcia 16
Fuel Crisis: Independent Gas Stations Face Collapse Economy

Fuel Crisis: Independent Gas Stations Face Collapse

Independent gas station operators in Hungary are preparing for protests and mass closures as the government reintroduces price caps and plans a joint...

Redakcia 11
Trump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Open Hormuz or Face Strikes Economy

Trump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Open Hormuz or Face Strikes

President Trump has issued a dramatic 48-hour ultimatum threatening to destroy Iranian power plants if Tehran does not fully reopen the Strait of Horm...

Redakcia 17
Spain: A Renewable Shield Against the Oil Crisis Economy

Spain: A Renewable Shield Against the Oil Crisis

Spain has become a global leader in energy transition. With over 56% renewable electricity and 80 GW installed, it is mitigating the impact of soaring...

Redakcia 11
Central Banks Hold Rates as Oil Crisis Rewrites Policy Economy

Central Banks Hold Rates as Oil Crisis Rewrites Policy

The Fed, ECB, Bank of England, and Bank of Japan all held interest rates steady this week, but markets are already pricing in ECB hikes as Brent crude...

Redakcia 12
How Oil Futures Set the Price You Pay at the Pump Economy

How Oil Futures Set the Price You Pay at the Pump

Oil futures contracts traded on global exchanges determine crude oil prices, which account for roughly half the cost of gasoline. Understanding how th...

Redakcia 18
What Is Hallyu and How It Powers South Korea's Economy Economy

What Is Hallyu and How It Powers South Korea's Economy

Hallyu, the Korean Wave, has transformed South Korea into a cultural superpower. From K-pop and K-dramas to beauty and food, here is how a deliberate...

Redakcia 17
Rhineland-Palatinate Election: Tight Race Weighs on Merz Economy

Rhineland-Palatinate Election: Tight Race Weighs on Merz

Rhineland-Palatinate will elect a new state parliament on March 22nd. The CDU and SPD are in a close race, which is also putting pressure on the Black...

Redakcia 13