Cheap spirits, pricey condoms: how war in the Middle East is shifting the way Australians spend | Consumer affairs
1. Cheap drinks There has been a years-long trend in Australia of drinking less, but better quality, alcohol. …
UK urged to deploy EU-style ‘trade bazooka’ against Trump’s tariffs | International trade
UK business leaders have called on the government to build an EU-style “trade bazooka” to protect Britain’s economic…
MiCA’s not enough: Bybit CEO says firms need MiFID, EMI licenses for European profit
Snagging a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) license to operate in Europe is great, but, alone, it won’t…
Iran conflict pressures central banks, traders reassess Bitcoin outlook
Investors are watching for potential bond sell-offs as major central banks confront war-driven inflation pressure. The Polymarket contract…
Governing Council proposes simplification of EU banking rules
11 December 2025 Governing Council endorses recommendations of High-Level Task Force on Simplification, which include: reducing the number…
Bank of England issues economy warning amid US-Iran war: ‘Keeps me up at night!’
The Bank of England has issued a dire warning regarding the economy amid the ongoing conflict in the…
9 domestic banks hold 40% of banking assets – IMF
Of the 23 universal banks in Ghana, the nine domestic banks held almost 40% of assets. The 14…
Fed projects one rate cut this year as Powell vows to stay on until DOJ investigation is finished
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday and Chair Jerome Powell highlighted…
Asian Penny Stocks To Watch In April 2026
As of late April 2026, Asian markets have been navigating a complex landscape shaped by geopolitical tensions and…
EU approves a $106 billion loan package to help Ukraine after Hungary lifts its veto
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Thursday approved a 90-billion-euro ($106-billion) loan package to help Ukraine meet…
Once Again, Economic Siege; Once Again, Resistance Economy
Islam Times – In economies under pressure, real power lies not only in resources, but in societal behavior.…
Amber Kanwar’s Weekly Setup: Interest-rate decisions, earnings from Air Canada and big tech
Open this photo in gallery: People walk near the Air Canada check-in area inside Terminal 1 of Toronto…