Albanese government to freeze construction code until 2029, fast-track housing approvals
The federal government is moving to speed up decisions on housing approvals and limit further changes to the…
India says U.S. trade negotiations are still going on as fresh tariffs loom
Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Indian Minister of External Affairs at the World Trade Center on June 30, 2025 in…
‘We want builders on site, not filling in forms’: Albanese government cuts red tape in bid to boost home building | Housing
The Albanese government has promised to cut red tape and fast-track environmental approvals for new homes in an…
Higher tariffs on furniture to be announced within next 50 days, Trump says
Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump on Friday announced he’s directing his administration to investigate imports of…
Canada Drops Most Tariffs On US—But Keeps Duties On These Products | Canada
Canada announced on Friday that it will lift many of its retaliatory tariffs on US goods, signaling a…
Tourist arrivals in Türkiye drop by 5% in July
The number of foreign visitors arriving in Türkiye declined in July for the third consecutive month, according to…
China’s price wars lead to free food, half-price designer bags
Economy Companies vie for reluctant consumers in sign of rising deflationary pressure Meituan is among the delivery app…
Royal Mail and DHL halt some US deliveries over tariffs
The US had a so-called de minimis exemption on packages worth up to $800, which allowed consumers to…
Stocks Surge After Powell Signals Likely Interest Rate Cuts In Speech (Live Updates)
Topline Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday signaled openness to possible interest rate cuts in his final…
US applications for jobless benefits rise last week, but layoffs remain historically low
WASHINGTON — More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but U.S. layoffs remain in the same historically…