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Brent prices have now dropped from close to US$100/bbl down to almost US$80/bbl in the span of less…
$1 billion-plus, state-of-the-art hospital is being planned in Los Gatos
LOS GATOS — A $1 billion-plus, state-of-the-art hospital could emerge in Los Gatos next to an existing medical…
Borrowers warned of a ‘world of pain’ with more interest rate hikes predicted
Economist Saul Eslake says there’s no need for a fourth consecutive rate rise. Borrowers are in for a…
Cooling economy and Iran backdown to keep RBA at bay
A double-sized dose of relief. That’s what the Reserve Bank board members will be feeling today when they…
Interest rates and tax shake-up see buyer demand weaken in property market
Joshua Goodfellow has been searching for two months for his first home, which he will use as an…
After years of resistance, Zimbabwe moves to bring crypto into the formal economy
Under new rules announced by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, businesses involved in buying, selling, transferring or safeguarding…
Iran emerges from war with its economy in free fall and inflation on some necessities above 400%
The regime in Tehran is still standing after the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, but its economy is collapsing…
The Aegean’s Hidden Wealth: Why Greece Matters in the Critical Minerals Boom
Perlite is a direct relative of obsidian and is central mining boom of the Aegean. Credit: Zde CC…
NEWS: UK’s FCA proposes scaling individual fines with wealth
By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent THE UK’s FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) has proposed scaling fines with income, allowing…
Oil exploration in Egypt’s largest arid region generates very promising results
According to official data, crude oil and condensate output increased by almost 12,000 barrels per day in…
BofA CEO notes consumers trading down to cheaper pet food amid inflation
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan sees a clear shift in consumer behavior in the pet food aisle,…
Global issues and vertical integration
Economic historians coined the phrase ‘vertical integration’ to understand the rise of Rockefeller’s oil conglomerate The writer is…