Rising insurance costs risk turning Australian retirements into a ‘prison’
The promise of Australian retirements is often sold to look something like Carolyn Smith’s. A sea change to…
Food prices rise 4.6% annually, January monthly increase biggest jump in four years
Higher prices for the grocery food subgroup contributed the most to the annual increase, up 4% annually and…
Japan business chiefs hope for stronger yen as import costs rise
Interview Keidanren leader, others anticipate wage hikes, moderate economic growth in 2026 The leaders of Japan’s main business…
DOH reports rise in mental health calls during holidays
THE Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday that the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) hotline received…
Japan stocks rise nearly 3%, touch fresh high as ‘Takaichi trade’ reboots
Equities LDP leader closer to becoming prime minister; US credit fears ease Investor anxiety has started to ease…
How much extra a month will pensioners in Spain get next year?
Friday, 17 October 2025, 14:55 Pensioners in Spain will see another significant pay rise from January, albeit somewhat…
The rise of consumer eugenics
In a recent interview with New York Times columnist Ross Douthat, Noor Siddiqui, founder of the Silicon Valley…
Starlink rise and spectrum delays blamed as rural internet provider Evolution Networks goes into liquidation
Manning told the Herald: “We have advertised the business for sale as a going concern. All interested parties…
French market falls, borrowing costs rise on PM’s resignation
The packing and paper company’s shares have extended losses, falling as much as 18 per cent after it…
UK bond yields rise after Starmer reshuffle
The UK-based IT services provider was the biggest riser in the FTSE 350 this morning, while Britain’s warship…
Economists welcome rise in foreign workers in Japan: Nikkei survey
TOKYO — Â A Nikkei survey found that a majority of economists believe the increase in the number of…
Stock Market Bubble: Chart Shows Overvaluation Higher Than Dot-Com Boom
The stock market may be in a bubble that rivals the one seen during the dot-com boom. That’s…