The Irish TimesEN
Consumers ‘just about coping’ with financial pressures, credit union survey says
Although Irish confidence has risen slightly, it remains below average – but is still higher than in UK or US
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Al Jazeera EnglishEN
German unions launch wave of strikes over cost-of-living pressures
The expanded industrial action comes amid a wave of strikes and protests that have sparked unrest across Europe.
The NationalEN
Egypt signs $1 billion World Bank deal as war compounds economic pressures
Egypt has signed a $1 billion financing agreement with the World Bank, the latest foreign funding for an economy buffeted by regional war, a sliding currency and rising prices. The deal, signed by Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Sunday, is the second of three concessional development policy operations. Approved by the bank's board in May, it includes a $2
The NationalEN
AI pressures mount as Amazon and Intel shares tumble
Intel shares cratered and Amazon tumbled on Friday, as disappointing earnings reports fuelled a new wave of investor concerns over the AI buildout and the massive investments powering it. Intel shares sank 28.51 percent after forecasting a weak fourth-quarter outlook due to slowing demand for PCs, triggering a slide for other semiconductor stocks. AMD, Arm H
CNAEN
Protests spread across Europe as cost-of-living pressures fuel public anger
French protesters say new government measures do not go far enough, raising the prospect of further unrest ahead of a presidential election next April.
Malay MailEN
Malaysia’s inflation eases to 1.8pc in September, govt monitors global cost pressures
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Malaysia’s inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent last month from 1.9 per cent in August...
The New York TimesEN
Trump Administration Pressures California With Expanded Voter Fraud Investigation
The department has issued grand jury subpoenas to local election officials as part of a widening effort to prove unsubstantiated claims about large numbers of illegal voters in the state.
Financial TimesEN
EU pressures allies over looming Ukraine funding crunch
European Commission forecasts suggest non-EU partners have pledged just €4bn in aid for Kyiv next year, down from €19bn in 2026
Deutsche WelleEN
Audi's $4 billion US investment is drawing criticism in Germany, where carmakers are cutting jobs and Trump's tariffs are adding to industry pressures
The luxury carmaker is set to open its first factory in the United States — a move Trump credits to his tariffs. DW examines the German reaction amid a massive auto industry cull at home.
CNAEN
Indonesian political rhetoric targeting neighbours aimed at distracting from domestic pressures
Sharp remarks by Indonesian political figures reflect domestic frustration, economic nationalism and political posturing, said analysts who also cautioned against reading too much into the criticism of Malaysia and Singapore.
The New York TimesEN
Meta Earnings Show Increased A.I. Spending, Even as Cash Pressures Grow
The spending has hurt the Silicon Valley giant’s cash flow, which turned negative. Meta said it would issue a new class of stock to help it raise more money.
RNZEN
School building under cost pressures as extra projects added
The School Property Agency says it's delivering additional building projects since the original budget was set, and it doesn't need extra money.
Al Jazeera EnglishEN
‘I don’t care how it’s done’: Trump pressures Ukraine to cut peace deal
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