Thailand weighs three war scenarios as GDP and inflation risks rise
Scenario 1: Conflict ends in first half of 2026 In the most optimistic scenario, negotiations between the opposing…
ATTA warns Thai tourism faces double hit from baht and airfares
“The tourism sector is now facing a double impact from baht volatility and the fighting in the Middle…
ESF reserves reach HK$3.75 billion, even as government subsidies shrink
The reserves of Hong Kong’s largest international school group have more than tripled to HK$3.75 billion (US$480.8 million)…
Gov’t starts rolling out cash aid for vulnerable groups amid Mideast crisis
Citizens apply for cash assistance to ease financial strains caused by the Middle East crisis at a community…
Preview: Bank of Japan rate decision knife-edge, Japan inflation runs hotter than expected
ING says Japan’s March CPI beat forecasts and inflation will accelerate further, complicating the BoJ’s rate decision on…
Yuan assets gain traction amid shifting global landscapes
A city view of Nanshan district, Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong Province Photo: VCG Amid recent geopolitical tensions in…
Will Trump cause a Greater Depression?
Financial crises are never alike. What they all have in common is a proliferation of strange stories. The…
China industrial profits jump 15.8% in March, fueled by AI and chip boom despite oil shock risks
Employees work on the production line of solar panels at a workshop of Jiangsu DMEGC New Energy Co.,…
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Cheap spirits, pricey condoms: how war in the Middle East is shifting the way Australians spend | Consumer affairs
1. Cheap drinks There has been a years-long trend in Australia of drinking less, but better quality, alcohol. …
China Hit Brakes on Fiscal Stimulus as Economy Holds Up Amid War
(Bloomberg) — China pulled back on fiscal spending in March as the economy rebounded at the start of…
Meet the doom-spenders: young consumers splashing the cash to blot out economic anxiety
From travel to new technology, more people are turning to their wallets to help fight off sense of…