GYG FY26 slides: earnings surge 30% as drive-thru expansion accelerates

As the world’s biggest sporting event closes, a look at the multi-billion dollar legacy left in Doha. This article appears in the July/August 2026 issue of Global Finance Magazine. Three and a half years ago, the FIFA World Cup kicked off in Doha, at a stadium inspired by a traditional Bedouin tent. The opening ceremony featured…

The NZD/USD pair is seen extending Friday’s late pullback from the vicinity of the monthly peak – levels just above the 0.5900 mark – and drifting lower at the start of a new week. Spot prices, however, remain confined in a familiar range held over the past week or so and currently trade around the…

Despite a series of major negative shocks, some of them unprecedented, the US economy continues to grow in line with its estimated long-run potential. Yet given obvious and mounting risks, from debt-financed speculation to geopolitical tensions, the appearance of resilience should not be confused with the real thing.

Three prominent economists, including a former Federal Reserve governor and adviser to US President Donald Trump, have just endorsed “soft monetarism” as a way to guide the Fed’s approach to inflation. But the “quantity theory” of money failed for good reasons, and those reasons have not changed. TOWNSHEND, VERMONT—Three prominent economists, Peter Ireland, Stephen Miran,…

Labor markets around the world are being reshaped by powerful trends, including rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), and population aging in some regions and youth bulges in others. AI’s impact on labor markets is multifaceted and complex: It has the potential to create new job opportunities and make many jobs more productive, but it…