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Bitcoin Halving and How It Might Affect Its Price

Get ready for a major event in the world of cryptocurrency. The next Bitcoin halving is coming in April 2024. But why should Bitcoin halving matter to us? Approximately every four years, the amount of new bitcoins that enter circulation in...

Gold and Bitcoin Peaks: Are We Heading to Another Dot-Com Bubble?

The stock markets have been on the rise recently, with major indexes like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting record highs. At the same time, speculative assets like bitcoin and gold have also surged to new peaks. While many investors...

Greek Economy Set for Continued High Growth in 2024

After a robust recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and increasing favor with several credit rating agencies, the Greek economy is expected to see a continued trend in positive growth in the new year. The Greek Economy in 2024 In its World...

China Set to Overtake Japan as World’s Biggest Car Exporter

China is on track to becoming the top car exporter worldwide this year, surpassing Japan, as reported by Financial Standards. This change signals a significant shift from the long-standing leadership of European, American, Japanese, and South Korean car manufacturers. However,...

Greek Wine Production to Decrease 30% in 2023

Greek wine production in 2023 is expected to drop by 30 percent, primarily attributed to the prevalence of downy mildew, the Athens-Macedonian News Agency reported. The Greek Winemakers' Association's leader, Yiannis Voyatzis, disclosed this projection during discussions with Agricultural Production...

Greece Becomes Europe’s Tax-Free Shopping Champion

Greece has became a European champion in regards of tax-free shopping against the background of the turbulent economic situation in the world. The country has become the favored destination for duty-free purchases by visitors from third countries. Although there...

Taliban plan Turning Ex-Military Bases Into Special Economic Zones

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has announced plans to convert some of the former foreign military bases in the country into economic zones for businesses. The move is aimed at reviving the country's struggling economy, which has been hit hard...

IMF Predicts Inflation to Peak Amid Low Growth

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released the latest World Economic Outlook report this week. The report tracks important global economic trends. The forecast for growth remains low but has improved since the most recent projections. At the same time, the...

Egg Shortage Drives Up Prices for Consumers

An egg shortage is driving up the price of eggs for consumers across the US and other countries. The main cause appears to be a strain of bird flu which is threatening commercial flocks of chickens. Economists have also...

Amazon to Fire 18,000 Staff to Cut Costs

Amazon is planning to lay off more than 18,000 employees to cut back on costs. It will be the largest dismissal of workers in the firm's 28-year history. It has not yet been announced where the job losses will occur,...