Newsquawk Week in Focus: Trump’s Iran deadline, US CPI, PCE, FOMC Minutes, RBNZ and OPEC+
Mon: Holiday: Easter Monday, Canadian Services/Composite PMI (Mar), US ISM Services (Mar), Australian Services/Composite PMI Final (Mar), Japanese…
Energy crisis is ‘worst world has ever seen’
Tánaiste Simon Harris has said the energy crisis we are living through now “is the worst the world…
The Week Ahead: Markets Eye Inflation Data, Fed Minutes and War Risks
However, uncertainty remains elevated. Mixed messaging around the duration of military operations and unresolved risks tied to the…
How rural dwellers cope with heating oil and diesel price rises
Here in deepest darkest Essex, the onset of spring has been slow. March felt chillier than normal, and…
Portugal among EU countries with the most people working close to 50 hours a week
Published on 05/04/2026 – 8:00 GMT+2 Portugal ranks fourth in the European Union for the share of professionals…
Bangkok Post – Diesel up another B2.80/litre
PUBLISHED : 5 Apr 2026 at 09:48 Diesel prices rose another 2.80 baht a litre at 5am on…
Public braced for global recession, poll shows, amid plea to recall Dáil over fuel crisis
82pc of voters believe a recession is on the way, while 56pc fear it could be as bad…
Bangladesh’s exports to US fall 8.5% in Jan-Feb, Vietnam, Indonesia see growth
China, India also see sharp declines during same period; exporters cite reciprocal tariffs as main reason 05 April,…
Which European countries’ ships are most hit by the Hormuz crisis?
Shipping companies from Greece, the United Arab Emirates and China are among the most affected by the closure…
Price of chocolate, coffee and olive oil to soar further this year
Food prices will soar in 2026 as climate change and soil degradation take their toll, environmental experts have…
Kenya slashes dollar debt to record low as Chinese yuan gains ground
President William Ruto’s administration has reduced the share of its external debt denominated in US dollars to the lowest…
War jitters hit tourism bookings
Fingers crossed: that’s how industry stakeholders see the fate of the tourism sector this year amid the war…