New EU battery regs create commercial complexities for suppliers
The financial responsibility of the producer for the recycling of used batteries is expressed in recitals 101 and…
Tariff on EU alcohol could axe 60,000 jobs
A new study has estimated that a 15% tariff on EU wine and spirits imports could cause a…
Running out of road. Stagflation is hitting Russia’s war economy as sanctions take their toll on economic growth and price stability — Novaya Gazeta Europe
The Russian economy is not collapsing, but it is stagnant and suffering high inflation. And this economic decline…
We all need to consume less if we are to save our environment from catastrophe – The Irish Times
The focus on solving the triple crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution is often on how…
Trump trade deal investment pledges are intentions, say partners, not gifts
President Donald Trump is taking a victory lap over the foreign investment pledges he has secured as part…
Markets live updates: Donald Trump’s tariffs on Australia to remain at 10pc, ASX falls
1h agoFri 1 Aug 2025 at 2:56amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.8% to 8,672 points (live values below)Australian dollar: flat…
Thai House panel meets UK and EU ambassadors to clarify Thailand-Cambodia situation
Unnopporn emphasised that Thailand respects international conventions, noting that it is bound by various treaties and legal obligations…
Market pricing in perfection, warns Verdence CIO
The market may be trading around record highs, but the Verdence Capital Advisors CIO is worried trouble is…
For asylum seekers, reaching the UK puts them in a ferocious political storm
Just before sunrise, about 50 people, including young children, hurry along a boardwalk towards the beach. People smugglers…
Global Stock Rally Snaps in Asia, Dollar Rises: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — A seven-day global stock rally lost steam in Asia, as uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut…
Formula 1 Renewable Energy Shift Drives 26% Drop in Carbon
(Bloomberg) — Motor racing, a sport known for flashy, petrol-guzzling racecars speeding at hundreds of kilometers per hour across…
Government scrambling to avoid recession as fund to help businesses hardest hit by US trade war established
Coalition scrambling to avoid recession as jobs and businesses in the firing line Donald Trump claims he will…