Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food staple
Harvest-ready rice fields are lying idle and farmers are deciding whether to skip planting for the coming season,…
Albanese haunted by 2020 fuel crisis warning as prices soar
Anthony Albanese’s bold prediction of a fuel crisis in Australia sparked by a military conflict has come back…
A $1.5 million roundabout from nowhere to nowhere shows the ‘Orbánist economy’
Zalaegerszeg, Hungary — The sign proudly announces that the roundabout near Zalaegerszeg in western Hungary was built with 500…
Simeon Brown’s Mission Impossible | interest.co.nz
By Murray Grimwood* Simeon Brown, our new Minister for Energy, has an impossible task ahead of him; on a…
Why US-China decoupling isn’t happening
Every new restriction on trade between the United States and China is supposed to pull the two economies…
How Citizen-Led Rooftop Energy Became a Geopolitical Buffer and Cut Costly Fuel Imports
When global LNG prices spiked in 2022 following the Russian attack of Ukraine, Pakistan’s energy model — heavily…
US inflation surges to 3.3% as impact of Iran war bites
The United States and Israel began bombing Iran on February 28 and Tehran retaliated by blocking traffic in…
Trump set off a ‘shockwave’ that will plunge America into recession: ex-GOP operative
Donald Trump launched his Iran war alone — and now, according to a scathing new analysis, every American…
Iran war: Why inflation went up in March
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration…
Fonterra’s $5.4b farmer payout tipped to add 1% to New Zealand GDP
This week, ANZ said its NZ dollar Commodity Price Index for March rose 6.4%, month-on-month to a record…
The decline and fall of the dollar empire
There is angst in the air about the US dollar’s once and future global role. For insight into…
Atiku Decries Rising Poverty in Nigeria Amid Failed Policies
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, expressed concern over rising poverty levels in Nigeria following a recent…