Greece’s €30 Billion Energy Expansion Raises Big Stakes and Bigger Questions
The energy giants of Greece are initiating capital increases totaling approximately €5 billion. Credit: AMNA Greece is moving…
China industrial profits hit 6-month high amid Iran war as factory-gate prices rebound
Profit growth at China’s industrial firms accelerated to a six-month high in March, as long-suppressed factory-gate prices turned…
SBP raises policy rate by 100bps to 11.5% citing ‘risks to macroeconomic outlook’
An undated image of the State Bank of Pakistan building in Karachi. — AFPSupply chain disruptions contributed to…
What Was Your 2008 Recession Ride?
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China’s 90% Rare Earth Grip Is on Pause. In 6 Months, the World Finds Out If It Built a Backup
China controls 60% of rare earth mining, 90% of processing, and 94% of permanent magnet manufacturing. The October…
China’s sovereign debt to debut in SE Asia’s largest economy
A landmark agreement allowing China to issue sovereign bonds in Indonesia’s domestic market on a reciprocal basis signals…
South Africa and Gabon listed among countries the U.S. is most reliant on for critical minerals
The United States is increasingly turning to Africa to secure the critical minerals needed to power its…
South Africa targets $607 billion investment boom with major finance reform
The government has proposed a sweeping overhaul of capital flow regulations, aiming to attract trillions of rand…
The Federal Reserve’s April Inflation Forecast Has Been Updated, and It’s a Good News-Bad News Scenario for Wall Street
Last week was another history-maker for Wall Street, with the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.80%) and iconic Nasdaq…
What is Europe doing to avoid a new energy crisis? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
Published on 27/04/2026 – 8:00 GMT+2•Updated 9:22 The ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is rising concerns…
G7 central banks poised to hold borrowing costs amid concerns over prolonged Iran war | Inflation
The world’s most powerful central banks are poised to hold borrowing costs unchanged this week amid growing concerns…
Borrowers face a double squeeze as NZ rates set to rise
Inflation set to re-accelerate Despite the softer growth pulse, both BNZ and Westpac see inflation as uncomfortably high…