International

  • Jan 7, 2019
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Neither oil nor coal demand is likely to peak by 2040

The influential International Energy Agency expects higher 2040 demand, but uncertainty clouds the composition by source

International
  • Jan 4, 2019
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Fiscal not monetary stimulus will boost China’s growth

China cut the reserve requirement ratio for all banks today and announced further fiscal stimulus is being finalised

China
  • Jan 4, 2019
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China's Huawei struggles to show its 5G kit is 'clean'

Huawei is struggling to convince suspicious Western capitals its 5G equipment poses no geostrategic cybersecurity risk

International
  • Jan 3, 2019
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Automated vehicles will transform transport energy use

Transport accounts for nearly 30% of total energy usage; automated vehicles could increase or decrease this figure

International
  • Jan 2, 2019
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Investors will step up corporate governance monitoring

Clients and policymakers are pressing funds to police capital markets by enhancing their monitoring of portfolio firms

International
  • Dec 27, 2018
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US-induced volatility clouds the 2019 markets outlook

US interest rate uncertainty is weighing on equity markets, but downward dollar pressure will cheer emerging markets

International
  • Dec 27, 2018
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China's stimulus surge endangers financial stability

China’s industrial firms reported lower profits for the first time in three years in November

China
  • Dec 24, 2018
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Reprimanding robo-advisers will rise amid rapid growth

Robo-advisers advise on hundreds of billions of dollars but have been fined for false advertising for the first time

International