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There has rarely been any time that the maxim that the markets climb a “Wall of Worry” has rang…
EU calls for energy vouchers, social tariffs and VAT reductions to curb soaring prices
The European Commission is urging EU governments to provide energy vouchers, income support and social tariffs to support…
Who is winning from high petrol prices?
There really are winners out of these high petrol prices, but you’ve probably noticed that you’re not one…
Moody’s downgrades New Zealand’s financial outlook to negative
“The outlook revision reflects our view that a substantial debt reduction is becoming more difficult to envisage, as…
Moody’s credit rating agency downgrades outlook for New Zealand
Photo: RNZ A second international credit rating agency has downgraded its outlook for the New Zealand economy. Moody’s,…
What new leader may mean for consumers
Kevin Warsh made his case for becoming chairman of the Federal Reserve at a hearing before the Senate Banking…
Petroyuan will mature in bursts of crisis
The petroyuan — oil and energy trades settled in Chinese yuan rather than US dollars — is not…
Europe tallies the cost of another energy crisis
London — The European Union has unveiled a raft of planned emergency measures to cushion its economy from soaring…
Euro area government deficit at 2.9% and EU at 3.1% of GDP – Euro indicators
Overview In the euro area (EA20) the government deficit to GDP ratio decreased from 3.0% in 2024 to…
Bangkok Post – PM Anutin welcomes outlook upgrade by Moody’s
Finance minister says no need to raise debt ceiling to support B500bn in borrowing Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul…
China to fuse software and steel with US$14tr sector to fix weak links in world’s factory
China is embarking on a sweeping overhaul of its industrial architecture, aiming to fuse software and steel as…