Economy

April 7, 2026
Olivia
Economy

The Great Pivot of 2026: Investors Abandon AI Hype for the ‘Old Economy’

As March 2026 draws to a close, the frantic AI-driven rally that defined the previous two years has hit a formidable wall. Wall Street is currently witnessing a massive...

April 7, 2026
Olivia
Economy

ASX Ltd is a sickness at the heart of Australian capitalism

If you’ve ever wondered if there’s something badly wrong at the centre of Australia’s free market economy, you were right. The very mechanism of how markets allocate financial resources...

April 7, 2026
Olivia
Economy

National Security and the New Command Economy

In the name of national security, the Trump administration has taken a stake in Intel, acquired a “golden share” in U.S. Steel, obtained equity stakes in critical minerals companies,...

April 7, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Economic sentiment in the CEE plateaus

On the radar S&P affirmed Romania’s ratting and sustained negative outlook. Today, Romania’s central bank hold a rate setting meeting and no change is expected. In Czechia at 9...

April 7, 2026
Olivia
Economy

the ‘old economy’ trade the market may be misreading

Image source: Getty Images Despite a recent sell-off, the FTSE 100 is still trading above 10,000 points. That would have sounded unthinkable just a couple of years ago. For...

April 7, 2026
Olivia
Economy

Netherlands – Trade, Agriculture, Industry

Since World War II, the Netherlands has been a highly industrialized country occupying a central position in the economic life of western Europe. Although agriculture accounts for a small...