Economy

China in Africa: August 2024 | Council on Foreign Relations

June 22, 2025

The ripple effect: Russian sanctions and the world economy

Kyle C. Garrison

The Effects of Penalties Imposed on Russia on the Global EconomySince the implementation of extensive sanctions on Russia due to its 2022 military engagements in Ukraine, the global economic landscape…

Economy

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June 21, 2025

Using crypto for mortgages possible soon under Trump administration plan

Kyle C. Garrison

In a notable shift within the housing finance landscape, recent proposals from the Trump administration suggest that homebuyers may soon have the option to utilize cryptocurrency as part of their…

Economy

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June 20, 2025

Fair trade principles: What are they?

Kyle C. Garrison

Understanding the Concept of Fair TradeFair trade is a movement focused on ethics and social justice, aiming to create fair trading opportunities for workers and producers, especially in less economically…

Economy

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June 9, 2025

Volaris joins forces with Cruz Roja Mexicana for donated blood transportation

Kyle C. Garrison

In a noteworthy step to boost public health in Mexico, Volaris has renewed its collaboration with Cruz Roja Mexicana to enable the air transport of donated blood and its components…

Economy

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June 9, 2025

Private-sector job growth slows to 37,000 in May, marking lowest figure in 2+ years

Kyle C. Garrison

In May, employment growth in the private sector experienced a significant decrease, with businesses generating merely 37,000 new positions. This count represents the smallest monthly rise in more than two…

Economy

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May 17, 2025

Reduction in tariffs does not aid small business growth

Kyle C. Garrison

Recent changes in trade policies have led to a reduction in tariffs imposed by China, which have seen significant fluctuations over the past few years. While the previous rate of…

Economy

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May 17, 2025

Even with fewer tariffs, small businesses face uphill

Kyle C. Garrison

Modifications in international trade regulations have caused a decrease in the tariffs set by China, which have experienced considerable variation recently. Although the former rate of 145% has been decreased,…

Economy

May 12, 2025

The Basics of the Green Economy

Kyle C. Garrison

What does the Green Economy mean?The concept of the green economy has gained significant traction over the last few decades, compelling businesses, governments, and individuals to rethink their strategies and…

Economy

May 12, 2025

Understanding Global Recessions

Kyle C. Garrison

Understanding a Global RecessionA global recession is an extended period of economic downturn that affects multiple countries across the world. This economic phenomenon typically leads to significant declines in international…

Economy

May 8, 2025

An Overview of Negative Interest Rates

Kyle C. Garrison

Understanding Negative Interest RatesNegative interest rates represent a peculiar economic phenomenon where central banks set nominal target interest rates below zero. This unconventional monetary policy tool is designed to stimulate…

Economy