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For Ania Smith, lessons from jobs held while growing up, like selling newspaper subscriptions door to door, have proven invaluable.

Gold prices have surged almost 31% so far this year already, driven by rising safe haven demand and an increasingly volatile global economy.

Elon Musk, while rejecting climate doomsday narratives, emphasizes the need for continued urgency in transitioning to a sustainable energy economy, framing it as both an environmental necessity and a strategic economic opportunity.

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its forecast for global growth this year, citing the effect of US President Donald Trump's new tariff policies on the world economy.

The IMF said Tuesday it now believed China's economy will only grow by four percent this year, well below Beijing's official target as it fights a mounting trade war with the United States that threatens to hammer the global economy.

NEWS ANALYSIS: IMF downgrade lays bare the impact of Trump’s tariffs, with experts warning there could be more pain to come unless chancellor can secure a US-UK trade deal. Kate Devlin reports

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Spain will meet NATO’s defense spending target this year as pressure grows on the eurozone’s fourth-largest economy and NATO laggard to boost its military expenditure

The UK economy is predicted to grow by 1.1% this year, 0.5 percentage points less than January’s forecast.

Global lender cuts forecasts for every major economy, with UK expected to grow by 1.1% this year, down from 1.6%

Migrant workers have long been recognized as essential to Canada’s economy. But that recognition rarely translates into meaningful inclusion. As Canada embarks on new immigration reforms, persistent inequalities continue to define who truly belongs, and who remains excluded.

President Trump has been wielding an iron hand in the face of the world in recent weeks, and a new poll revealed that Americans are beginning to feel uncomfortable with his actions just three months into his second presidency.