Iran energy shock may lead to 4% inflation
A severe energy shock scenario caused by the Iran war could push inflation above 4% this year, according…
BlackRock CEO Fink warns of ‘global recession’ if oil goes to $150, BBC reports
March 25 (Reuters) – BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said oil prices could reach $150 a barrel and ‌cause…
Fuel prices to rise by Bt6 a litre as war drives oil surge, says Oil Fuel Fund board
However, the committee said the government had prepared measures to ease the impact on people’s living costs as…
Only 6% of Nigerians feel financially secure despite economic reforms
More than half of Nigerians surveyed said they begin each month unsure whether their income will cover basic…
British suppliers to be prioritised for contracts in sectors vital to national security | Steel industry
British suppliers will be prioritised for public contracts in shipbuilding, steel, AI and energy infrastructure under new guidance…
China still on track to supplant US as world’s No 1 economy in 10 years: academic
China is still on course to overtake the United States as the world’s largest economy in the next…
Rising profit margins turbocharged Australia’s latest inflation figures – but something worse is just around the corner | Greg Jericho
It is rare for economic data to be out of date the moment it is published – and…
European sovereignty requires control over its industry, Belgian economy minister tells Euronews
Published on 25/03/2026 – 14:37 GMT+1 Europe needs to become sovereign and fully in control of its industrial…
The Great Deflation: World Bank Projects 2026 Commodity Prices to Hit Six-Year Lows
As of March 25, 2026, the global economic landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. The World Bank’s latest…
Bessent plays point on Iran economic messaging
Presidents have historically leaned on their national security officials to inform the public about their wars. But as…
No escape from the energy shock for UK business. A long-term strategy is still essential | Nils Pratley
The cost of energy for British business was a crisis even before the Iran war sent prices higher:…
RBNZ laments stagnation of productivity reforms
Briefly in the news in Aotearoa’s political economy around housing, climate and poverty on Thursday, March 26: Reserve…