Strait of Hormuz crisis reverses LNG export recovery from Gulf region
Laden liquified natural gas (LNG) transits from the Persian Gulf dropped sharply over the past week after the…
Why a modest US interest rate rise won’t change much for most businesses | Gene Marks
With the appointment of a new Federal Reserve chair, the latest concern is that interest rates will go…
Australia’s life dissatisfaction levels double as ‘wellbeing poverty’ reaches new highs | Australian economy
Nearly 2.2 million Australians 15 years and older are living below the wellbeing poverty line, with the share…
Think tank urges Indonesia to accelerate downstream push
The greater priority is building a more diversified, higher-value export structure better able to withstand global economic shocks.Jakarta…
South Korea's Semiconductor Boom Risks 'Dutch Disease' – 조선일보
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The biggest winners of the American economy fear they’re sinking fast
SAN FRANCISCO — Throughout a nearly two-decade career, Susan Smith considered herself a winner in the American economic…
Egypt’s net international reserves rise $3.6bn in H1 2026 to record $55.1bn
Egypt’s net international reserves (NIR) increased by approximately $3.62bn during the first half (H1) of 2026, reaching a…
Oman’s FDI climbs 8.7% to $84bn on strong energy inflows
RIYADH: Foreign direct investment in Oman rose 8.7 percent year on year by the end of the first…
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: July 20-24
The week ahead is light on economic data. The entire week falls inside the Fed’s blackout period ahead…
High Swiss optimism not always matched with confidence
Swiss remain optimistic about the future. That may seem surprising. Geopolitical conflict, rising healthcare costs, migration, climate change…
When Power Builds And Fails
Power is strange. Given to leaders, it can make them feel like kings and queens. It fills them…
Consumers facing winter of discontent amid soaring prices
Consumers have been hit by repeated price shocks across the board over the past few years; punctuated by…