Europe’s water crisis: How waste is ‘amplifying’ the climate crisis and costing millions
Water waste is “amplifying the climate crisis” and damaging economic resilience. Experts are now calling for urgent action.…
Euro Zone to Get Hard Data on Tariff Damage as ECB Sets Rates
Europe will get a rigorous economic health-check this week, helping gauge the impact of US tariffs on growth…
Ex-PBOC Adviser Says China Should Let Investment Play Larger Role for Economy
China should let investment play a larger role in boosting the economy, a former central bank adviser said,…
Pakistan’s total public debt crosses USD 286 billion mark in FY 2025
Islamabad: Pakistan’s total public debt reached USD 286.832 billion (PKR 80.6 trillion ) as of June 2025, which…
Economists Urge Carney to Set Output Targets Amid Debt Binge
Some economists are urging Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to set clear economic and investment targets when his…
German Business Activity Unexpectedly Surges the Most Since 2023
German private-sector activity unexpectedly jumped to its highest level since May 2023, putting Europe’s biggest economy on a…
China Must Set ‘Aggressive’ Consumption Goal, Stephen Roach Says
Former Morgan Stanley Asia chairman Stephen Roach said China must target consumption accounting for half of economic output…
GDP Warrants: Why Ukraine, Argentina, Greece Face Debt Investor Pushback
An esoteric and often controversial financial instrument used in sovereign debt negotiations has been making headlines this year…
Soybeans Climb to Month High on Trump-Xi Meeting Speculation
Soybean futures rose for a third consecutive session in Chicago amid speculation that US president Donald Trump and…
Chinese Economic Slowdown Worsens With Growth Weakest in a Year
China’s economy slowed for a second straight quarter to grow at the weakest pace in a year, with…
France’s Third Downgrade in a Year Is a Call to Step Up, Lescure Says
France can’t afford to ignore the third credit-rating reduction in less than a year, according to French Finance…
Meloni Wins Italy’s Highest Rating Since 2018 With DBRS Upgrade
Italy regained its highest score from any major credit assessor since 2018 after an upgrade by Morningstar DBRS…