Myanmar’s full store shelves hide crisis for importers
Myanmar Crisis Foreign goods are increasingly scarce as regime blocks most international trade Shelves in Myanmar supermarkets, like…
One more in a series of shocks: What the Iran conflict reveals about modern geoeconomics
In this episode of Lowy Institute Conversations, the Institute’s Lead Economist Roland Rajah and Nonresident Fellow Jenny Gordon…
Turkish central bank halts cuts in face of geopolitical tensions
The Turkish central bank put its easing cycle on pause and left its key interest rate on hold…
How Women Invest And How You Can Follow Their Lead
Despite full-time working women typically earning just 81 cents for every dollar a man makes, they’re increasingly taking…
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EU’s largest economies push for faster capital market integration in joint letter
The EU’s six largest economies are urging Brussels to accelerate the long-awaited integration of capital markets to “strengthen…
Pensioners on frontline as Iran chaos looms – how to protect finances | Personal Finance | Finance
Just as pensioners thought the cost-of-living crisis was over the Iran war strikes (Image: Getty) Oil prices are…
Asian stocks slide as Iran war keeps oil near $100, dents rate-cut bets
SINGAPORE–Asian stocks slumped on Friday, poised for a second straight weekly decline as fast-dwindling hopes of a resolution…
Recession and stagflation risks rising due to Iran conflict, says Deutsche Bank, Oxford Economics
As oil prices once again topped $100 a barrel, the damn-the-torpedoes confidence Wall Street analysts have had since…
China’s rural pensions in focus as lawmakers fight for farmers’ fair share amid income gap
Some Chinese lawmakers and advisers are pushing to secure higher pensions for elderly farmers, underscoring the persistent income…
How are rising fuel costs and oil supply shortages affecting you or your business?
As fuel costs soar and the global economy reacts to oil supply shortages, we’d like your help in…
ANZ ‘jumps the gun’ hiking borrowing costs for homeowners as banks tip more RBA rate pain
Major lenders aren’t waiting for the RBA to make its move. (Source: AAP) Big Four bank ANZ has…