Haldane: Economic failure fuels far-right extremism
Former Bank of England chief economist warns that without inclusive growth policies, economic discontent could fuel far-right extremism in Britain's political landscape.
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Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster
Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.
Trump's UK Visit: Distraction Opportunity for Starmer?
As Donald Trump prepares for his controversial UK visit, political analysts debate whether this presents Prime Minister Keir Starmer with a strategic distraction from domestic challenges or a diplomatic minefield. Exclusive podcast insights reveal the com
UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.
Argentina's Milei Faces Ultimate Election Test Over Radical Reforms
President Javier Milei's controversial austerity programme and radical economic reforms face a decisive verdict as Argentina heads to the polls. This analysis examines the high-stakes battle shaping the nation's future.
Labour seeks new UK pact with US, Canada, Australia and NZ
Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government is pursuing a landmark 'UKNA' agreement to deepen economic, diplomatic, and security cooperation with key anglophone allies, marking a major post-Brexit foreign policy shift.
UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle Set for Beijing Visit
In a significant diplomatic move, Britain's Business Secretary Peter Kyle is set to travel to Beijing for crucial talks aimed at mending strained UK-China trade ties and fostering economic cooperation on tech and green energy.
Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals
A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.
China's Bold Strategy for Global Dominance Revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals how China is aggressively expanding its global influence through military, economic, and diplomatic channels, challenging Western hegemony and reshaping international power dynamics.
Australian Household Spending Surge Defies Economic Gloom
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
California City Cuts Ties with Chinese Sister City
The Californian city of Stockton has officially ended its 36-year sister city relationship with Foshan, China, citing a failure to establish 'meaningful dialogue' and fundamental differences in values, in a move reflecting growing US-China tensions.
Xi Jinping Welcomes Putin to China in Major Diplomatic Summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosts Russian leader Vladimir Putin and other world figures in Beijing, showcasing a significant display of international diplomacy and strategic alliances.
Putin's Lavish Red Carpet Welcome for Trump in China
Vladimir Putin's grand reception of Donald Trump in China raises eyebrows as the former US President engages in high-stakes talks, drawing criticism from Western allies.
Rachel Reeves' make-or-break moment on UK economy
Exclusive analysis reveals the immense pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces a critical turning point. With economic stagnation and public patience wearing thin, her upcoming fiscal statement could define this government's legacy. Will she sei
Modi's China Visit: First in 7 Years for Xi-Putin Talks
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for his first official visit to China in seven years for crucial talks with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, signalling a major diplomatic shift as US trade pressures mount.
UK faces £71bn fiscal black hole as policies fail, NIESR warns
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research issues a stark warning that UK government policies are failing, creating a £71bn fiscal black hole and risking a 'vicious cycle' of stagnation. Expert analysis reveals the critical challenges facing t
Australia expels Iranian ambassador over antisemitic attacks
Australia takes unprecedented diplomatic action, expelling Iran's ambassador following compelling evidence linking Tehran to orchestrated antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. The move signals a major escalation in bilateral tensions.
Taiwan opens new diplomatic office in Nevada, US
Taiwan strengthens its international presence with a new representative office in Nevada, marking a significant step in US-Taiwan relations amidst ongoing tensions with China.
Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth
Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.
Labour's blueprint for UK economic revival revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's five-pillar strategy to rebuild Britain's economic foundations, boost productivity, and deliver sustainable growth after years of stagnation.
Colombia's Petro Alleges Coup Plot, Appeals to US and UK
Colombian President Gustavo Petro alleges a brewing coup d'état, calling on the US and UK to withdraw support for a plot he claims involves his own military. A deep dive into the political crisis.
Labour's economic legacy for Australia
Exploring Labour's economic policies and their potential long-term impact on Australia's financial landscape.
Chalmers hails economic reform success
Treasurer Jim Chalmers celebrates the outcomes of the high-profile Economic Reform Roundtable, signalling progress for Australia's economic future.
Australia's economic dinosaur: Is Chalmers' roundtable outdated?
Australia faces an existential economic tsunami, yet Treasurer Jim Chalmers' latest policy roundtable risks being outdated before it even begins. Can the nation adapt in time?
Chalmers' economic roundtable: reform or retreat?
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.
Salt Lake City and Glasgow become sister cities
Salt Lake City and Glasgow have officially become sister cities, marking a new chapter in cultural and economic collaboration between the US and the UK.
60 nations react to Trump's new tariffs
More than 60 countries are scrambling to respond to Donald Trump's latest tariffs, sparking fears of a global trade war and economic instability.
Trump-Von der Leyen trade deal talks underway
As Ursula von der Leyen and Donald Trump explore a potential US-Europe trade deal, experts weigh in on the risks and rewards for both sides.
Trump’s Tariffs Backfire on US Allies
Former President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies continue to strain international relations, with Canada and China bearing the brunt. This editorial examines the lasting economic and diplomatic fallout.
US-South Korea trade deal cuts steel tariffs
The US and South Korea have finalised a trade agreement that significantly reduces tariffs on Korean steel exports, marking a pivotal moment in bilateral economic relations.
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