Economy News

Trump administration announces $103,265 fee for H-1B visa petitions, impacting thousands of skilled workers globally. Major policy shift on August 24, 2026.

Bangladesh Bank initiates deposit refunds for customers of four troubled financial institutions on August 24, 2026. Administrators appointed amid...

United States imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian products effective August 22, 2026. Trade tensions escalate as negotiations stall between North American partners.

Bangladesh Bank accelerates digital transformation with Bangla QR reaching 110 crore daily transactions and major loan recovery initiatives in August 2026.

Private credit markets face mounting pressures as troubled loans swell across Canada and globally. Banks worry about systemic risks in August 2026.

Sen. Tim Scott discusses cryptocurrency clarity and Republican Senate control on August 23, 2026. Banking committee chairman highlights digital asset...

Major Australian banks including CBA and NAB are hiking credit card fees and slashing rewards points before October 2026 surcharge regulations take effect.

Home prices outpace incomes across all US states in 2026, with starter homes doubling and Chicago posting biggest gains in 5 years.

Shipping rates hit record highs as South Korea, China, and India pioneer Arctic routes. Panama Canal reduces capacity amid El Niño crisis in August 2026.

Trump suspends 50% tariffs on Canada after last-minute deal. GM expects $500M refund. Global trade tensions peak in August 2026.

Bangladesh faces widespread rainfall predictions through August 2026, affecting crop yields and economic sectors. Temperature drops expected nationwide.

August 2026 reveals billionaire influence on US homelessness policy and California wealth tax debate. Key figures reshape urban strategy.