Global central banks face inflation challenges in 2026 but disagree on the right approach. Global Finance reveals the 2025 Central Banker Report Cards in Asia-Pacific. AUSTRALIA | Michele Bullock: B+ The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) under Michele Bullock exasperated markets and the voluble Australian media by failing to cut …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced in a post on X Tuesday the company will soon relax some of ChatGPT’s safety restrictions, allowing users to make the chatbot’s responses friendlier or more “human-like,” and for “verified adults” to engage in erotic conversations. “We made ChatGPT pretty restrictive to make sure we …

Republicans are moving to block what they describe as ‘lawfare against the energy industry’. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon / AFP/FileSource: AFP President Donald Trump’s second term has seen the United States go all-in to boost Big Oil and block renewables — yet a wave of state and local climate-damage lawsuits …

Global central banks face inflation challenges in 2026 but disagree on the right approach. Global Finance reveals the 2025 Central Banker Report Cards in Africa. ALGERIA | Salah Eddine Taleb: C- Algeria, Africa’s largest country, recorded 3% growth in 2024, but its economy is expected to slow this year as …

Stellantis, the international automaker that owns Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram, said it will invest $13 billion to beef up its U.S. manufacturing over the next four years as part of a broader revival plan directed by its new CEO. Five new vehicles will be developed and produced through 2029 as …

A man has shared an emotional post on the X app reminiscing over his experience with the late preacher Uma Ukpai In his post, he recounted meeting the popular preacher in Enugu state after being invited as a guest speaker at a program Massive reactions trailed the unfortunate death of …

Reporters for multiple news outlets covering the Pentagon are preparing to turn in their press passes Wednesday, instead of agreeing to a new set of policies the association representing them says “on their face, appear to violate the First Amendment.” The five major broadcast networks released a joint statement Tuesday, …

Aleš Michl is tackling economic challenges much differently from his predecessors and his counterparts in other countries—with impressive results. Global Finance: You’re halfway through your six-year tenure as governor of the Czech National Bank (CNB), and inflation has plummeted from 17.5% to about 2.5% today. How did you achieve this? …

A decade ago, two college students built a fire extinguisher that snuffed out a fire using nothing more than a booming 10-inch subwoofer. The internet lapped it up, and Jimmy Fallon even booked a demonstration for The Tonight Show. But since that brief viral moment, there hasn’t been much more …

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has shared his thoughts after his team crushed Gernot Rohr’s Benin Republic 4-0 Nigeria booked a place in the playoff after finishing second in Group C, with South Africa heading to the World Cup The Amavubi of Rwanda failed to do the Super Eagles …