Economy

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Setting the record straight on President Trump’s economy among mixed political claims

Now more than ever, it’s easy to fall into traps of misinformation, especially when it comes to the U.S. economy. For decades, the economy has been one of the...

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Vietnam revs up reform to grow high-tech economy

Asia Connect / TechTalk Vietnam revs up reform to grow high-tech economy Doi Moi 2.0 policy aims to dismantle bureaucracy, cement nation’s status as high-tech powerhouse Sao Da Jr 24...

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

AI euphoria: How India’s old economy is giving FIIs a safe hiding place

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are showing early signs of pivoting to India’s old economy stocks as a hedge against artificial intelligence (AI) disruption, snapping up metals, capital goods, and...

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Why Did the Soviet Union Collapse?

Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask Anything On January 1, 1991, the Soviet Union was the largest country in the world, covering some 8,650,000 square miles (22,400,000 square...

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

China’s command economy: Climate growth and impact

Policy architecture and implementation Two structural features underpin China’s decarbonization drive. Centralized mandate: China’s decarbonization efforts are driven by a hierarchical legal and regulatory framework. Announced by President Xi...

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

PM signals shift away from free-market model amid global shocks in economic speech

Anthony Albanese delivered arguably his most defining economic speech as prime minister last week at the National Press Club on the eve of the Easter holiday break. In the...

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

'Affordability is the biggest thing' – Conservatives mixed on economy under Trump – BBC

‘Affordability is the biggest thing’ – Conservatives mixed on economy under Trump BBC Source link

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Lebanon seeks clarity on ceasefire ‘mixed signals’ as strikes continue

Smoke billows after an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 9, 2026. Mohamed Azakir...

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Now is the time to take stock of architecture’s economic position | Opinion

We speak frequently in architecture about how poorly remunerated the work is. We speak of missing fee scales, a race to the bottom, undercutting, reduced demand, and being undervalued....

April 8, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Finance Minister Wagle Denies Crackdown on Stock Market Investors | Ratopati

Kathmandu. Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has clarified that the government has no policy to conduct a crackdown on major investors in the stock market. During a meeting with the...