Hong Kong is betting on integration with mainland China but what are the risks?
In the second of a two-part series on the economy as Hong Kong marks 29 years since its…
The Great FIRE Debate: People Who Made It Work Say Critics Miss the Point
The FIRE movement is polarizing. Short for “financial independence, retire early,” FIRE is typically associated with aggressive saving…
Steeper prices ahead after Qatar gas supply cut off, HK Electric tells customers
Customers with one of Hong Kong’s top energy firms have been forced to bear the brunt of steeper…
‘British food will disappear’: trade deal after Brexit is hitting UK farmers hard | Farming
For Liz Webster, who farms 647 hectares (1600 acres) in Wiltshire, south west England, the latest impact of…
Portugal no longer competes on cost – It competes for trust
Seeing Portugal occupy the 6th place in the world and the European Top 3 among 54 countries is…
Foreign consumers become new engine of Thai retail as ‘Expat Economy’ gathers pace
The second is Frequent Visitors, who regularly stay and spend in Thailand for at least three months per…
Policy discipline needed to tackle economic pressure points
By Pablo Hernández de Cos* Global economic pressure points are complicating central banks’ mission to preserve price and financial…
The Best Countries To Move To In 2026—According To A New Remitly Report
Switzerland ranks as the world’s best country to move to in Remitly’s 2026 Immigration Index. Pictured here: Bern.…
From poverty to prosperity: Why people move toward billionaire-rich nations – Patrick Phelps
Where laws protect property, courts enforce contracts and financial institutions like banks and stock exchanges are stable and…
Japan’s top banks weigh how to raise dollars for promised US investments
Finance Private sector officials ask government, BOJ for help in securing foreign exchange Japan’s major banks are looking…
Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy
London — “It’s the economy, stupid!” The catchphrase made famous by Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign springs to mind…
‘It’s not going away’: The Stanford economist who called the AI entry-level jobs crisis early has the receipts
Last August, a team led by Stanford economist Erik Brynjolfsson published a deep look at the impact of…