The world economy and Donald Trump's election

With Donald Trump likely to return to the White House, his economic ideas could soon become reality. Expect America First, tax cuts, tariffs, trade wars and a cryptocurrency boom.

6 Nov 2024 2:11 pm

Israel's impending Iran attack leaves global economy on edge

Oil prices have spiked as speculation mounts that Israel could next target Iran's oil or nuclear facilities. Could prices rise to $200 a barrel or will the excess oil supply mean the impact is limited?

10 Oct 2024 5:56 pm

India to become third-largest economy by 2030-31: S&P Global

India is on track to become the third-largest economy by 2030-31, driven by a robust projected annual growth rate of 6.7 per cent, S&P Global said on Thursday.

19 Sep 2024 6:17 pm

How Chinese loans trapped Pakistan's economy

As Pakistan works on enacting economic reforms under a new multibillion-dollar IMF bailout, Islamabad must first figure out what to do with its mountain of debt owed to China.

3 Aug 2024 10:29 am