International

  • Aug 13
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Oil supply prospects are firmer than demand prospects

OPEC cut its still-strong oil demand growth forecasts and the IEA raised the prospect of a supply surplus ahead

International
  • Aug 12
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Tungsten demand outpaces supply amid shift from China

Demand for tungsten is rising from military and other applications but the dominant supplier, China, is producing less

International
  • Aug 9
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Google-Meta ad row to prompt more online safety rules

Google and Meta made a "secret deal" to target Instagram ads to teenagers on YouTube, the Financial Time reports

International
  • Aug 9
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AI will raise inequalities without sizable policy acts

The ILO and UN highlight that AI is widening economic and social inequalities and suggest ways nations can mitigate this

International
  • Aug 8
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Economic development growth rates will be pressured

The World Bank’s annual development report explores ways countries can escape the so-called ‘middle-income trap’

International
  • Aug 7
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US antitrust lawsuit will further squeeze X ad revenue

X sued a coalition of advertisers yesterday, alleging it violated antitrust laws by urging brands to avoid the platform

International
  • Aug 7
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US Fed will look beyond market chaos and volatility

The uncertain US election outcome and renewed ‘hard landing’ fears for the US economy are fuelling volatility in markets

International
  • Aug 6
  • 2 min read

Google antitrust ruling has limited immediate effect

In a landmark ruling, a US district court determined that Google's dominance in the search market amounts to a monopoly

International