Shaun Adam & Satvinder Singh Key Takeaways Current conflict will create higher commodity prices, tighter financial conditions, infrastructure damage and transport disruptions, according to the International Monetary Fund. The resilience of the Association of Southeast […] How ASEAN has turned resilience into a strategy and cooperation into a strength […]
Benjamin Selwyn The US-Israel war with Iran has sent shockwaves through the global economy, and predictions of COVID‑era inflation are becoming hard to ignore. In many countries, these pressures are already being felt, as households Could the Middle East conflict open the door to price controls? Here’s how it works in Greece […]
The Economist Whatever happens in the Strait of Hormuz, energy markets have been changed forever Having discovered the costs of tariffs, President Donald Trump has now discovered the costs of war. On March 9th, he An attack on the world economy […]
Philippe Le Billon Following Nicolás Maduro’s capture in Caracas by United States military forces, active planning for political transition in Venezuela has intensified in Washington, D.C. For the U.S., the prize is the prospect of A regime change in Venezuela could have grim consequences for Canada’s oil sector […]
Ligin Joseph The final week of November was devastating for several South Asian countries. Communities in Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Thailand were inundated as Cyclones Ditwah and Senyar unleashed days of relentless rain. Millions were Warm oceans seem to be turning even ‘weak’ cyclones into deadly rainmakers […]
Chee Meng Tan China recently announced that it was putting new controls on the export of rare earth elements, sparking a new round in the country’s ongoing trade war with the US. Donald Trump responded Chinese controls on rare earths could create challenges for the west’s plans for green tech […]
Rob Nicholls Google will not have to sell its Chrome web browser in order to fix its illegal monopoly in the online search business, a United States federal judge has ruled. It will, however, need Google just dodged a major penalty in the courts – here’s what happens next […]