EEconomy Read More ‘Too big to ignore’ housing problem top priority for productivity commissionerApril 17, 2026 Fixes to improve housing supply to make home ownership more affordable are “going to take decades to filter…
EEconomy Read More China’s industrial momentum shifts toward new drivers as high-tech manufacturing powers growthApril 17, 2026 Industrial robot arms operate at the vehicle body workshop of Volkswagen’s smart manufacturing base in Hefei, East China’s…
EEconomy Read More Middle East faces one of sharpest downgrades since global financial crisis, IMF warnsApril 17, 2026 The Middle East’s economic outlook has sharply deteriorated following the outbreak of the Iran war, with the International…
EEconomy Read More Australian dollar rally may have gone too far, analysts warnApril 17, 2026 The Australian dollar has surged to a four-year high amid warnings that the rally may have gone too…
EEconomy Read More Why Korean won swings more than peersApril 17, 2026 BOK cites shallow forex market, high exposure to capital outflows A 2023 file photo shows an employee sorting…
EEconomy Read More Canadian housing market sees prices dip in big cities while market booms in othersApril 17, 2026 Phil Soper, CEO & president of Royal LePage, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the latest housing data as…
EEconomy Read More Mortgage and refinance interest rates todayApril 17, 2026 Mortgage rates fell to their lowest point in a month this week, as war worries eased and the…
EEconomy Read More Oil prices may be falling for the wrong reason—‘demand destruction,’ IEA warnsApril 17, 2026 Oil prices are beginning to fall from their March peak, but policy experts warn sinking energy costs don’t…
EEconomy Read More Europe has ‘maybe six weeks of jet fuel left’, energy boss warnsApril 17, 2026 In the past, Europe has relied on the Middle East for about 75% of its jet fuel imports,…
EEconomy Read More One Country, 60% of Global Nickel, and a 30% Cut: The Shockwave Hitting Defense, EVs & Global EconomyApril 17, 2026 Indonesia controls 60.2% of global nickel production and has cut its 2026 mining quota to 260-270 million tonnes…
EEconomy Read More GT Voice: Why latest Western hype about ‘China shock’ doesn’t hold waterApril 17, 2026 Illustration: Chen Xia/GT It has been a while since some in the West began peddling the “China Shock…
EEconomy Read More Investors are underestimating global economic impacts of Iran war, top executives warnApril 17, 2026 Investors may be seriously underestimating the global economic impacts of the war in Iran, executives warned Thursday. US…