As global debt worries mount, is another crisis brewing?
By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Maria Martinez LONDON Record debts, high interest rates, the costs of climate
2023-10-16 15:23
Embattled Transnet Seeks South Africa’s Support to Turnaround
South Africa’s embattled state-owned freight-rail and ports company identified areas that require immediate state support in a turnaround
2023-10-16 14:59
Oil prices gain as concerns mount over Middle East tensions
Oil prices rose above $91 a barrel on Monday as diplomatic efforts to address the crisis in the Middle East intensified.
2023-10-16 13:48
Biden Is Considering Visit to Israel In Coming Days
US President Joe Biden is considering a trip to Israel after being invited in a phone call with
2023-10-16 08:52
US Will Tighten Curbs on China’s Access to Advanced Chip Tech
The Biden administration will tighten sweeping measures announced last October to restrict China’s access to advanced semiconductors and
2023-10-16 08:47
New Zealand Inflation Poised to Add to Kiwi’s Downside Risks
The New Zealand dollar’s attempts at a rally are proving futile ahead of a report that’s expected to
2023-10-16 02:55
‘Informal’ House Speaker Talks Underway With GOP, Jeffries Says
House Democrats are having informal talks with their Republican colleagues about a potential bipartisan solution to finding a
2023-10-16 01:26
Israel Hopes It Will Avoid Rating Cut on War, At Least for Now
Israel should manage to avoid its first ever rating downgrade thanks to sound finances, unless the war with
2023-10-16 00:55
War Adds Risks to Indebted, Expensive and Fractured World
A world economy struggling with record debt, expensive credit and increasingly dysfunctional or inadequate institutions now faces new
2023-10-15 22:22
Asia Central Banks Get Creative on Currencies to Defend Reserves
Emerging Asian central banks are turning to innovative ways to protect their currencies as fears over higher-for-longer US
2023-10-15 21:17
Economic Model at Stake as Ecuador Votes for Next President
Ecuador’s voters are choosing between a socialist and the heir to a banana fortune on Sunday in the
2023-10-15 20:45
Israel-Hamas war risks further deglobalization and inflation
The global economy is facing tremendous uncertainty from the war between Hamas and Israel in the Middle East, on top of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Those conflicts don't just threaten the regions where they're unfolding; they may also fray the weakening interconnectedness that remains among the world's largest economies.
2023-10-15 20:28