Finance experts predict Tuesday’s spring economic update will contain a number of new economic measures aimed at tackling affordability and the wider economic challenges of the country, and they expect the update will show a smaller-than-forecasted deficit.”That’ll be the headline number that will likely get a lot of attention,” said Sahir Khan, executive vice president of the University of Ottawa’s Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy. Khan said government revenues are likely up thanks to an economy that is proving more resilient than expected as well as surging oil prices. Also, there are probably some delays in getting some promised money…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Growing observational research suggests that long-term dietary patterns may influence Parkinson’s risk, age at onset and possibly severity of symptoms.Mediterranean-style eating, in particular, has been associated with lower risk and possibly milder disease.That said, there isn’t a single food that causes or…

By&nbspIoannis Karagiorgas&nbspwith&nbspAFP Published on 01/05/2026 – 10:46 GMT+2•Updated 12:27 Dozens of activists on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla which was intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters near Crete disembarked on Friday in the Greek island. Escorted by Greek coast guards, some 175 activists were taken in four buses to a…

In the biggest Japanese boxing match of this generation, Naoya Inoue beat Junto Nakatani on Saturday, handing his compatriot the first loss of his professional career.Inoue secured a unanimous-decision victory at the Tokyo Dome, retaining the undisputed super-bantamweight titles and preserving his unbeaten record.Both Inoue, 33, and Nakatani, 28, entered…

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US policy makers have two choices: strategic engagement or a spiral into irrelevancyJust three years after entering the auto market, the Chinese tech company Xiaomi has made no effort to temper expectations. Best known for challenging Apple and Samsung on smartphones, Xiaomi is now positioning its new-generation SU7 electric sedan…

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