Economy

A two-week ceasefire - a test for inflation and central banks

Economy Emre Alkin - April 11, 2026.

When diplomacy emerges in the middle of a war in the Middle East, it rarely signals peace – it signals that the cost of conflict...

Will the relief on the markets due to the ceasefire in Iran last?

Economy TA | AP Insight - April 8, 2026.

Oil prices are plunging back toward $95 per barrel, and stock markets are surging worldwide on Wednesday after President Donald Trump pulled back from his...

Can the global economy cope with the simultaneous inflationary and deflationary pressures?

Economy Dambisa Moyo - April 7, 2026.

We are living through a rare moment in which two powerful forces are pulling prices in opposite directions. Markets must grapple with both the immediate threat...

Managing the collapse – the real role of the IMF, IEA and World Bank

Economy Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - April 6, 2026.

In February 2026, a series of precision strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities – primarily Natanz and Fordow – triggered a chain reaction that escalated from...

Why wars don’t move oil and defence stocks the way investors expect

Economy Daniel Lacalle - April 6, 2026.

Investing in oil companies as a “sure bet” when there is a temporary spike in crude is usually a challenging idea. Doing it during a war,...

Artemis II - a triumph of global cooperation

Technology Elise Quevedo - April 5, 2026.

I have stayed awake longer than usual the past few days, watching more history unfold. Since Wednesday, April 1st, I have been streaming the Artemis...

Are the chances of another financial crisis increasing under Trump?

Finances Kenneth Rogoff - April 4, 2026.

If you had asked me six months ago about the risks of another massive financial crisis in the United States, I would have said it...

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