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9+ min ago   (535+ words) On Monday morning, I drove through some major areas in Lagos. Those areas include Maryland, Ikeja, Egbeda, Ogba, Alausa and others. One thing that caught my attention during this trip was the different petrol prices displayed at filling stations along…...

35+ min ago   (448+ words) A Michigan farmer says record-high diesel prices tied to the war in Iran, along with higher parts and input costs linked to U.S.-Canada tariffs, are forcing him to cut back production, close greenhouses, and raise prices on some crops just…...

22+ min ago   (698+ words) Mortgage companies typically price in the consensus expectation regarding whether or not there will be a Fed rate change heading into a meeting like this week's, and it typically materializes, but there's always the risk it won't. And this time,…...

17+ min ago   (301+ words) Another second wave of mortgage rate hikes has pushed borrowing costs higher, ahead of tomorrow’s base rate vote by the Bank of England. Analysis by Moneyfactscompare shows hikes have been made by the major banks, off the back of higher…...

5+ hour, 26+ min ago   (13+ words) U.S. trade war looming over investment summit in a ‘numbers of ways’ youtu.be...

14+ min ago   (278+ words) The war with Iran is driving up inflation, and borrowing costs may increase for Americans, according to a new report released Tuesday by the Congressional Budget Office. Interest rates are likely to keep rising as a result, making borrowing more…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (552+ words) Croatians are once again feeling the squeeze as inflation unexpectedly accelerated in August – with transport costs surging by a staggering 13.5 percent and household expenses climbing by more than 10 percent. New figures from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (DZS) show consumer…...