Analysis: Emergency oil reserves released in response to the war in Iran. Now it’s up to Trump for a long-term fix
Dozens of countries have done the unprecedented, releasing an historic amount of crude from emergency reserves to prevent…
DRC unveils first-ever gold refinery with 500–600kg monthly output as it boosts local processing
According to the statement released by the Ministry of Mines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo via…
US jobless claims edge down to 213,000 as layoffs stay historically low
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week as layoffs remain at historically…
South Korea approves $350bn US investment package
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Asia rolls out 4-day weeks, work-from-home to solve fuel crisis caused by Iran war
Closed schools. Work-from-home demands. Price caps. Asia’s governments are scrambling to manage a fuel shortage caused by high…
Family offices look to Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour. Yaorusheng | Moment | Getty Images As the Iran war rocks Dubai’s safe-haven image,…
In shaky economic tmes, looking back at the Great Recession
I was young and had never tuned to CNBC, which seemed an order of magnitude less interesting than…
How will the Iran war affect the cost of your supermarket shop?
Analysis: It’s impossible to know how long this war will last, but what is certain is that the…
India’s consumer inflation rises to 3.21% in February as oil risks loom
Fuel nozzles hang at a petrol pump at a fuel station in Guwahati, India, on March 11, 2026.…
What’s Shaping the K-Shaped Economy: Spending, Jobs, Income, Credit
It’s a bifurcated time in the American economy. Billionaires are hitting the vacation and social circuit, showing up…
Middle East war creating ‘largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets’, and driving UK mortgage rates higher – business live | Business
IEA: largest oil supply disruption in history has removed at least 10 million barrels a day Jillian Ambrose…
Iran war fuels fears of European energy inflation shock
The energy price shock that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine four years ago is fresh in the minds…