Oct 14, 2026
China’s exports grew last month at the fastest pace in almost any month since the end of the global financial crisis.
The final inflation report before the 2026 election — showing price increases and stagnant wages — spelled bad political news for the White House.
The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.
Consumers are paying more for everyday goods and services, like food, computers and streaming.
The cost of living adjustment, or COLA, for next year will be the largest since 2023. Retirees will see the extra money in their benefit checks starting in January.
Energy prices have surged since the start of war with Iran, lifting inflation in the United States.
Inflation has made basic goods hard to afford and attitudes toward inequality have changed, studies from the Pew Research Center showed.
Learner drivers in September had to wait an average of 19.7 weeks, or around five months, for a practical test.
As Starlink seeks permission to operate in India, a recent protest in New Delhi showed how quickly authorities can cut off mobile internet access.
A new alliance seeks legislation to force the biggest entertainment and streaming companies to devote half of their content budgets to independent producers in the U.S.
The arrest of an OpenAI employee accused of planting a bug in an office of the artificial intelligence giant flags another concern for the industry.
The Competition and Markets Authority has fined Wayfair, Appliances Direct, and Gold's Gym £6m in total.