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Demand for AI talent in China outpaces other 'new-economy' sectors
China's spring hiring season is revealing a sharp surge in demand for artificial intelligence talent as companies speed up the deployment of related technologies, turning it into one of the country's hottest professional fields. The number of…
There's a major inflation risk lurking for the economy as the Iran war drags on, and it's not oil
Oil is not the only commodity being upended by the Iran war. Disruptions to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have also throttled flows of critical fertilizer products, and the result could be another dire hit to inflation that pushes up food prices…
Bloomberg Australia: Inside the Cocaine Economy
Host Rebecca Jones and our journalists lift the lid on the biggest business stories shaping Australia Host Rebecca Jones and our journalists lift the lid on the biggest business stories shaping Australia The Bloomberg Australia Podcast •…
In the Strait of Hormuz, the world economy is being strangled
My favourite example is probably salt and vinegar crisps. Over the past few years I've been compiling a list of products that are unexpectedly made, at least in part, from chemicals derived from oil and gas. Artificial vanilla flavouring, chewing…
How the Stock Market Works and Its Role in the Economy
Stock markets allow companies to raise capital by selling shares. Share prices change based on supply, demand, and market conditions. Stock markets require transparency as companies disclose financial information. Economic factors influence stock…
The Role of Nation-States in Globalization: Economy, Culture & Sovereignty
Globalization challenges traditional nation-state roles. Economic policies must adapt to multinational threats. Globalization can create power imbalances. Nation-states still regulate global commerce. Globalization encourages market access and…
London's office crunch is an economic risk we can't afford to ignore
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. London 's office crunch is a much bigger story than a…
The Economic Winners and Losers of the Iran War
The economic shock waves of the Iran war are leaving no part of the world untouched. Economists are wrestling with two divergent scenarios for the global economy. In the first, the Middle East conflict ends quickly, allowing oil and natural-gas…
Trade disruption from Iran war 'not good for the British economy', Reeves says
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Rachel Reeves has said it is “certainly not good…
Trump's war on Iran creates an economic storm for consumers and the Fed
Inflation held steady in February — but the latest reading offers little clarity for Federal Reserve officials, who are navigating an increasingly complicated economic landscape. Consumer prices rose 2.4% from a year earlier, according to…
Trade disruption from Iran war 'not good for the British economy', Reeves says
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Rachel Reeves has said it is…
Watch Ariel's Phillpotts: EM Economies Are More Resilient
Ariel's Phillpotts: EM Economies Are More Resilient Ariel Investments Portfolio Manager of Emerging Markets Value Strategies Christine Phillpotts discusses the evolution of emerging markets following the outbreak of war in Iran, calling today's…
What the Iran war will mean for emerging market economies
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'It's a big hit.' How high diesel prices can hurt Atlanta's economy
Diesel prices have risen faster than gasoline because inventory is tight after severe cold weather this winter. That caused natural gas constraints in the Northeast and drove more use of heating oil, Kloza said. “We used a lot more diesel…
Finance Minister Explains S. Korea's Economic Situation to Visiting S&P Delegation
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Koo Yun‑cheol on Wednesday explained South Korea's economic situation and the direction of its key policies to a visiting group of officials from the global credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings.
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