Improving competitiveness or meeting climate targets: The Draghi dilemma
Geopolitical changes have recently increased the focus of policymakers within the EU on the competitiveness of industry. As Draghi (2024) points out, without countervailing measures, the EU risks capital flight…
Gold Falls as Renewed Hormuz Disruption Stokes Inflation Concern
(Bloomberg) — Gold fell after vessels came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz at the weekend, renewing fears of energy-supply disruptions that have stoked inflation concerns during more than…
President Trump says U.S. struck & seized Iranian tanker
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Half of UK Executives Think AI Will Mean Fewer Jobs
(Bloomberg) — Artificial intelligence is increasingly expected to lower Britain’s level of employment during the next decade, according to a poll of executives, with entry-level roles bearing the brunt. Read…
Revisiting labour supply trends across countries
Across advanced economies, concerns about labour supply have taken centre-stage. In the US, policymakers debate declining participation rates and the role of social programmes, while in Europe the discussion increasingly…
Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow futures fall as hopes of de-escalation in Iran dwindle
Stock futures slid sharply Sunday night as geopolitical risks flared, rattling investor sentiment at the start of the week. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) dropped roughly…
Oil prices jump amid renewed tensions over the Strait of Hormuz
The price of oil jumped sharply and stock futures tumbled Sunday evening as traders digested renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran over the critical Strait of Hormuz. Subscribe to…
B.C. to table suspension of Indigenous law, First Nations urge MLAs the reject it
VICTORIA — A collective of major First Nations groups in British Columbia has issued an open letter to all members of the province’s legislature, asking them to reject a plan…
Deadly mass shooting in Louisiana
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Oil Jumps After US Seizure of Iranian Ship Escalates Conflict
Brent jumped as much as 7.9% to $97.50 a barrel, after falling more than 9% on Friday on signs of a thaw in the conflict, while West Texas Intermediate traded…












