National debt: 300 years of wars show they are ‘always disaster times’ for bondholders
Government bonds, especially Treasuries, have long been seen as a safe haven during recessions, geopolitical calamities, and other…
The Iran War Is Another Reason to Quit Oil
And consumers have responded. In the first two weeks of the war, there has been a surge in…
Canada could join EU, French foreign minister says – POLITICO
Those comments, too, were initially viewed as frivolous — but the laughter in Ottawa grew steadily more nervous,…
Sri Lanka’s Four-Day Workweek Isn’t About Work-Life Balance. It’s About Survival.
Sri Lanka has just introduced a four‑day workweek—not to boost work‑life balance, but because the war in Iran…
The Iran War Is Making the Case for Renewable Energy, Experts Argue
The war between the United States, Israel and Iran has triggered the largest disruption to global oil supplies…
Ireland’s leader defends Starmer from Trump insults in White House meeting – POLITICO
“Europe is still a very good place to live,” Martin said, prompting laughter in the room as Trump…
Expert’s petrol warning as Australian retailers join farmers in raising alarm over soaring fuel costs
An Australian energy analyst has warned the nation faces “two petrol crises”, as a new industry urges the government to assist domestic businesses amid fuel cost pressures. …
Iran War Shows That Doubling Down on Fossil Fuels Is ‘Delusional,’ UN Climate Chief Says
The Iran war’s disruption to the global energy market should be a wake-up call for countries that continue…
What ‘stagflation’ could mean for your money
New economic risks have some experts warning about stagflation — a combination of low economic growth and high…
Israeli defence minister says Iranian security chief Ali Larijani has been killed – The Irish Times
Israel’s defence minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani had been killed in…
Manila Bulletin – Middle East war raises global recession risks—Oxford Economics
Businesses worldwide remain broadly optimistic about global growth despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, although fears…
How flights to Spain and Greece this summer will be up to 50% more expensive
The escalating conflict in the Middle East will “inevitably” drive up ticket prices for short-haul flights from the…