INT

  • Oct 22
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Aiding millions of young jobseekers is key in China

Youth unemployment edged down to 17.6% from 18.8% but was still historically high above 17% for a third month

China
  • Oct 22
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US Congress moves closer to stablecoin regulation

The latest draft Senate bill on stablecoin regulation takes Congress closer to implementing wider crypto rules

United States
  • Oct 21
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North Korea ramps up ransom attacks

A recent report details a rise in the number of ransomware attacks by fake North Korean IT workers

North Korea
  • Oct 21
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Loose monetary policy will aid China’s fiscal stimulus

The Central Bank cut the one-year and five-year loan prime rates today

China
  • Oct 21
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The gold price rally likely has further to run

The gold price keeps passing records due to central bank demand, US rate cut expectations and high geopolitical tensions

International
  • Oct 21
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Asia’s coal use is likely to peak by 2030

China’s coal use, while rising, is close to peak consumption, although India and ASEAN’s use will increase for longer

International
  • Oct 21
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Reversing Japan’s weak yen trend will take many years

The summer yen rally failed to gain momentum despite the gap between Japanese and US rates starting to close

Japan
  • Oct 18
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Trump vows to protect US Big Tech interests

Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with the EU’s crackdown on US Big Tech monopolies

United States