Oil prices rise and bonds wobble as Iran war stokes inflation fears | Oil
Oil prices rose and global bonds wobbled on Monday, as fresh tensions in the Middle East fed inflation…
Can currency swaps make China a lender of last resort? Ex-PBOC official weighs in
China should position itself as an international lender of last resort to help out in global emergencies and…
First-time buyers need extra £20,000 deposit to avoid mortgage hikes
A typical first-time buyer could need to raise more than £20,000 more for a deposit to keep their…
Indonesia plans to beat global trading giants at their own game
For years, Indonesia’s raw materials have been ferried from remote mines and plantations to global markets by armies…
Why Egypt is racing to map its hidden mineral wealth after four decades
The project, described by the government as one of the country’s most strategic mining initiatives in recent…
Bank of Israel faces high-stakes rate call as risks pile up
The Bank of Israel faces one of its most difficult interest rate decisions in some time when its…
The global ramifications of China’s economic crisis
Whilst Britain’s Labour government continues its war on the price mechanism, Communist China wrestles with the ill effects…
Gulf countries maintain credit ratings and stable outlooks amid Iran war uncertainties
Five Gulf countries have maintained their credit ratings and stable outlooks amid the US-Iran war, largely due to…
Rising global costs threaten Mexico’s production costs and food stability | Inflation
Monterrey, Mexico – At the Mercado de Abastos, a wholesale food market in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, staples like tomatoes,…
Brazil debt crisis swells with over 82 million behind on payments
Finance Government rolls out relief as Asian firms eye growing fintech-led credit market A Nubank mobile app. The Brazilian…
How (passive) ‘income stacking’ became the answer to the cost of living crisis
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
‘Now come the shortages’: Why the global energy crisis may just be starting – The Irish Times
First came the war. Then came the blockade. Now come the shortages. The tankers full of essential commodities…