AI bailouts are an inadequate response to economic crisis
This week, journalist Derek Thompson posted two contrasting graphs about the nature of the economy right now. On…
Turkey under Erdogan is unsustainable
Turkey – like Argentina – likes watching the same movie again and again. In the case of Argentina,…
Fitch Ratings Upgrades Greece, Citing Strong Debt Reduction and Economic Growth
Fitch Ratings upgrades Greece to BBB with stable outlook. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Shashank457 / CC BY SA…
How rising debt-servicing threatens Bangladesh’s economy, and the way forward
Bangladesh’s debt-servicing burden is increasing sharply, putting pressure on public finances and limiting fiscal space. Debt-servicing refers to…
Ensure value for money in 2026 Budget debate – Ricketts-Hagan to MPs
Deputy Majority Leader George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan has called on Members of Parliament to subject the 2026 Budget to…
Chinese local governments risk replicating debt mistakes
Caixin Previous financing vehicles piled pressure on borrowers Tourists wearing Qing dynasty costumes visit one of Beijing’s many historic…
Trump rolls back tariffs on dozens of food products
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order allowing a range of food products, including coffee, bananas…
Congestion and nuisance a serious problem, Japan to triple departure tax to curb overtourism – Firstpost
The ruling coalition in Japan is now considering plans to raise the departure tax from the current ¥1,000…
Russian Economy Barely Grows in Q3 as War Spending Bites
Russian economic growth was close to zero in the third quarter, the state statistics agency said Friday, as…
The World Starts Moving On From ‘America First’ : New Economy
Hello from Singapore. I’m Erik Schatzker, editorial director of Bloomberg New Economy, bringing you a special edition of…
Clothing, gas prices pushed inflation in October
The cost of everyday living in October rose by an average of 3.1 percent compared with the same…
Government targets modern, sustainable fisheries sector to boost jobs and exports
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is the Minister of Finance Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Minister of Finance and Economic…