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Economic Pessimism Remains Near Historic Levels
Americans' views on the U.S. economy improved slightly after a government shutdown ended earlier this month, but remained near historical lows, according to a revised-down reading of a widely tracked survey released Friday by the University of…
How to Win the Economic War with China
Both President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping declared victory after their recent meeting in South Korea, which resulted in a one year truce in the economic war between the two superpowers. Yet the thaw hides a harsh reality: the…
China's Pressure Campaign Threatens Japan's Economy, But Seafood Sector Could Weather the Storm
China's recent advisory urging its citizens to refrain from visiting Japan and its suspension of Japanese seafood imports have stoked concerns about the impact on Japan's economy. This double whammy could also be a major blow to Prime Minister…
Rising energy bills expose Miliband's fantasy economics
The weather has turned very chilly. There is a thick frost on the ground, and a “beast from the east” may descend at any time. Still, never mind. Ed Miliband, the Energy Secretary, promised us that he would take at least £300…
[In This Economy] Unpacking the major shake-up in Marcos' economic team
So many things are happening in Philippine politics these days. Amid rumors of an attempted ouster of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) held a massive two-day rally at the Quirino Grandstand, culminating in a speech of…
The Trust Gap In The Creator Economy And How Brands Can Close It
Aman Gupta, Managing Partner, Health Practice Asia Lead at SPAG FINN Partners, a leading global integrated marketing & communications agency What happens when the influencers we follow stop influencing and start misleading? That's the…
EU economy is geared towards a disappearing world, says ECB's Lagarde
Europe's economy is “geared towards a world that is gradually disappearing”, according to a warning from Christine Lagarde that the EU needs reforms to spur growth. The president of the European Central Bank (ECB) said the EU's…
Any salary sacrifice clampdown 'would hit pension savers, firms and economy'
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Any potential clampdown on salary…
Insurance In 2026: The Impact Of CX, AI, And Gig Economy Microinsurance
Insurance In 2026: CX, AI, And Gig Economy Microinsurance The global insurance industry is heading into a transformative year in 2026, with seismic shifts driven by the rise of AI, the urgency of customer experience (CX), expansion into uncharted…
Why Asean's AI ambition may lead to widening economic and tech divide
As countries and economies around the world scramble for a slice of the growing artificial intelligence pie, Southeast Asia is also aiming to usher in a new dawn of higher productivity, fuelled by more investment and research opportunities in the…
US tightens noose around Iran's shadow economy
The United States has launched one of its most aggressive crackdowns yet on Iran's clandestine oil trade, blacklisting a web of companies, intermediaries, and tankers that Washington says bankroll Tehran's armed forces. Announced overnight by the…
Senyo Hosi commends government's economic discipline
Economic policy analyst and entrepreneur, Senyo Hosi, has praised the Mahama government for demonstrating fiscal prudence and restoring macroeconomic stability since assuming office in January. He however cautioned that much more must be done to…
The Probability Broach: Economies of scale
The Probability Broach, chapter 11 Ed and Win are going to see a client in Laporte's Old Town district. Win narrates that, where he comes from, “old town” conjures up a Norman Rockwell image of quaint little cottages. But here, the…
Malaysia is predicted to be Asean's second-fastest-growing economy, according to top analysts
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama-VNA): Malaysia is poised to become the second-fastest-growing economy in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) after Vietnam, data showed. Malaysia's stronger-than-expected performance over the first nine months…
Taiwan's economy is not ill: economics minister
Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) yesterday said Taiwan's economy “is not ill,” adding that the development has been strong over the past decade. Kung made the statement on the sidelines of a…
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