Why are far-right parties on the march across Europe?
CNN — While the Anglosphere was wracked by a burst of populism in 2016, most European countries proved remarkably resilient. Long-held grievances in the United Kingdom and United States fueled…
Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back
Washington, DC CNN — Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back after the banking crisis fueled recession fears. Retail sales, which are adjusted for seasonality but…
What the banking crisis means for mortgage rates
Washington CNN — Mortgage rates have taken would-be buyers on a ride this year — and it’s only March. Generally, home buyers can anticipate mortgage rates to move down through…
Eurozone Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the eurozone. Twenty countries in the European Union use the euro as their currency, and comprise the eurozone. The countries in the eurozone are:…
European Debt Crisis Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the European Debt Crisis, which affected Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain. July 11, 2011 – A munitions explosion at a naval base…
Lebanon to restore UN payments ‘immediately’ after losing voting rights in General Assembly
CNN — Lebanon vowed to restore its payments to the UN’s operating budget on Friday after losing its right to vote in the 193-member UN General Assembly, according to the…
GM earnings soar on improved supply chain issues
New York CNN Business — General Motors says its supply chain issues are improving. That allowed the company to post better-than-expected earnings despite falling short of revenue forecasts. Tube Closure…
Why the ghost of 2008 still haunts us in 2022
This story is part of CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. New York CNN Business — All week, there have events…
FedEx warns of a global recession, cutting sales forecast by half a billion dollars
New York CNN Business — FedEx warned that a global recession could be coming, as demand for packages around the world tumbles. Shares of FedEx (FDX) plunged 22% in early…
The US economic system did not get the recession memo
New York CNN Business — The American economic system didn’t get the memo that it’s intended to already be in a recession. The brutal GDP report launched on July 28,…