International

  • Aug 8, 2022
  • 7 min read

Gold market prices and profitability will suffer

Worsening market sentiment and cost pressures will reduce profitability in the gold market

International
  • Aug 2, 2022
  • 7 min read

US consumer spending will soften well into 2023

Consumption, a key engine of US growth, will weaken as higher inflation and rates weigh on disposable incomes and demand

International
  • Aug 1, 2022
  • 12 min read

AI 'companions' will become common

Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) systems are becoming easily accessible to ordinary users

International
  • Aug 1, 2022
  • 7 min read

Turkey is adopting a more statesmanlike pose abroad

Mending fences with regional enemies and mediating in third-party disputes buttress Turkey’s status as a world power

Turkey
  • Jul 26, 2022
  • 7 min read

Firms advancing rare earth plans will entice investors

After a price hike for rare-earth elements, there are investment opportunities for new projects

International
  • Jul 21, 2022
  • 6 min read

Higher inflation and lower growth test corporate bonds

The corporate bond market is suffering as an inflation scare morphs into worries about recession

International
  • Jul 19, 2022
  • 7 min read

Polluting plastics output to keep outgrowing world GDP

The world produces plastic, notably single-use material, faster than it can recycle or safely dispose of it

International
  • Jul 15, 2022
  • 7 min read

The housing boom will slow steadily in coming quarters

The reversal of the house price boom is looming in the United States, the United Kingdom and the euro-area

International