After the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its bombshell 6-3 ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump on Friday, February 20, President Donald Trump angrily railed against the decision and attacked six of the justices as a “disgrace.” The majority struck down most of Trump’s tariffs as illegal, and he even went so far as
Monday 23 February 2026 10:01 pm | Updated: Monday 23 February 2026 5:18 pm Reform’s Richard Tice has pledged to create a wealth fund. Forsyth/Getty Images Reform UK has pledged to create a new “British Sovereign Wealth Fund” using local government pension schemes as part of Richard Tice’s first policy package as the party’s spokesman
Nigeria’s central bank is set to resume easing with its largest interest-rate cut since 2020 on Tuesday, as a stronger naira, moderating inflation and rising foreign-exchange reserves give policymakers room to shore up economic growth. All six economists surveyed by Bloomberg expect Governor Olayemi Cardoso to lower the benchmark rate when he announces the monetary
During his press conferences, President Donald Trump often boasts that he has revitalized the U.S. economy since returning to the White House. And he is expected to do some more boasting about the economy during his 2026 State of the Union (SOTU) address this Tuesday night, February 24. But New York Times reporters Ashley Cai
…NGX up 34.4% in dollar terms …Analysts see more upside for undervalued stocks Nigeria is officially the best stock market in Africa right now, riding on the back of a strong naira, foreign investor appetite, and a bull market run to become the continent’s top performer in 2026. BusinessDay analysis of the data from African
Friday 20 February 2026 10:22 am Reeves’ taxes are continuing to hit the hiring market. (Image: PA) The UK’s private sectors culled jobs for the seventeenth consecutive month in February led by a significant drop in the services sector as businesses were still digesting the impact of Labour’s 2024 Autumn Budget. The latest flash Purchasing
Four Hungarian regions rank among the European Union’s 20 least developed areas in 2024, surpassed only by Greece, which has seven entries, according to Eurostat data on GDP change in EU regions. The four regions are Northern Hungary at 47% of the EU average GDP per capita (PPP), and Southern Transdanubia, the Northern Great Plain
During his one term as president, Donald Trump left his mark not only on the U.S. Supreme Court, but also, on the lower federal courts. One third of the High Court is now comprised of Trump-appointed justices: Brett Kavanaugh, Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett. The Court was leaning conservative long before Trump’s presidency, but
Election-related fiscal injections and rising system liquidity are emerging as the dominant risk shaping expectations ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, with analysts saying that premature easing could destabilise recent gains in inflation and exchange rate stability. Despite declining inflation and improving macroeconomic fundamentals, analysts say the CBN
Home ‘Enraged’ Trump launches profane rant at governors’ meeting over Supreme Court ruling: CNN U.S. President Donald Trump holds a working breakfast with governors at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 20, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque U.S. President Donald Trump holds a working breakfast with governors at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S.