Economy
Iran War Fallout: Energy Markets Face Years of Disruption
Even with a peace deal, the Iran war's energy and supply chain crisis is set to persist for months or years, defying...
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Economy
US Unveils Broad Tariffs Citing Forced Labor Failures
The U.S. Trade Representative proposes new tariffs of 10% or more on products from dozens of major trading partners, including Canada, Mexico,...
Economy
US Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Nations Over Forced Labor Concerns
The US has announced new tariffs of 10-12.5% on 60 trading partners, including the UK, EU, and Canada, citing their failure to...
Economy
Australia’s Q1 Growth Halves, Misses Forecasts Amid Household Caution
Australia's economic growth decelerated sharply in the first quarter, missing expectations as households tightened spending due to rising interest rates and higher...
Economy
Trump Administration Proposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil
The Trump administration has proposed 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports, citing "unreasonable" trade practices after a USTR investigation. This move follows past...
Economy
Kinaxis Launches Forward Deployed Engineering for AI Operationalization
Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) introduced Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE), a new model to help enterprises operationalize AI and achieve measurable business outcomes.
Economy
South Korea’s Inflation Quickens, Solidifying BOK’s Hawkish Policy
May consumer inflation in South Korea hit 3.1%, its highest in over two years, strengthening the Bank of Korea's hawkish stance. Rising...
Economy
Ex-M&S Chief Bolland Joins UK Government to Combat Youth Unemployment Crisis
Former M&S chief Marc Bolland has been appointed by the government to tackle youth unemployment, following a review warning that one in...
Economy
Merseyside Borough Halves Youth Neet Rate With Early Intervention
Sefton, Merseyside, has halved its 16-17 year old Neet rate to 3.8% since 2019, bucking national trends through personalized early support for...