International

  • Oct 4
  • 2 min read

Historically elevated food prices are the new normal

The world food price index rose in September by the most since the Ukraine war first started

International
  • Oct 4
  • 2 min read

China’s old-age reforms reduce long-run economic risks

The retirement age will rise for the first time in decades, as will mandatory pension contributions for formal workers

China
  • Oct 4
  • 2 min read

Pyongyang’s cyber-attacks will expand globally

North Korean cyber-attacks have intensified, increasingly targeting crypto and financial sectors across the world

North Korea
  • Oct 3
  • 2 min read

Medium-run views do not see ultra-low rates returning

The BIS has highlighted a number of factors that will pressure inflation upwards over the medium term

International
  • Oct 3
  • 2 min read

The US election will be crucial for sanctions policy

The 2024 presidential election marks a critical juncture for US policy on economic sanctions

International
  • Oct 2
  • 2 min read

Global cybercrime response remains inadequate

Members of a Russian cybercrime group have been hit with financial sanctions imposed by the UK’s National Crime Agency

International
  • Sep 27
  • 2 min read

Google will put Microsoft in the antitrust spotlight

Google has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Microsoft’s cloud computing business

International
  • Sep 27
  • 2 min read

Market dynamics point to USD70-75 oil prices into 2025

OPEC+ has postponed its planned output increases amid internal and external tensions and softening demand

International