Economy
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Brokering a Ceasefire in Yemen’s Economic Conflict
The latter struggle causes great civilian suffering. The new UN envoy should make it a central task to achieve an…
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Healthy humans drive the economy: we’re now witnessing one of the worst public policy failures in Australia’s history
Ask chief executives where value comes from and they will credit their own smart decisions that inflate shareholder wealth. Jim…
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Let’s make housing a basic right in 2022
This time of year is always a financial challenge, but in 2021 more than ever, Australians’ household budgets were eclipsed…
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The Myth of Regulating Finance
Regulation is simply inadequate to the task. Milton Ezrati The National Interest TODAY’S FINANCIAL markets will inevitably suffer another crash.…
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Eurozone inflation hits new peak at 5 percent
FRANKFURT — Annual eurozone inflation accelerated unexpectedly in December, hitting a new peak at 5 percent, according to preliminary Eurostat data released…
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5 threats to the global economy in 2022
However, the mutating coronavirus is just one of the main risks which could dampen investor spirits in the coming year.…
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Macron and Draghi jointly call for softer fiscal rules
PARIS — France and Italy are officially pushing together for exempting strategic investments from EU spending rules. Giorgio Leali Politico…
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UK to EU: Our position on Northern Ireland is unchanged
LONDON — The U.K. is keeping its threat to suspend parts of the post-Brexit Northern Ireland protocol despite this week’s…
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Immigration reform must respect migrants’ rights and drive economic growth
With baby boomers retiring from the labour force at a rapidly rising rate, this will be heavily dependent on a…
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EU plans to tax its way out of recovery debt
The European Commission is set to propose three new levies aimed at repaying the €800 billion debt mountain it plans…
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How we can use the law to make the fashion industry fairer to women and the earth
Management had locked the doors. Authors The Conversation In the following years, women workers mobilised… How we can …
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US, Russia and Israel support energy supply despite Caesar Act
The U.S., Russia and Israel are gearing up for major gains from delivering natural gas via reviving the Arab Gas…
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We’re Spending Money on War When We Could Be Building Roads
As a Navy spouse of 10 years and counting, my life offers an up-close view of our country’s priorities when…
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Lebanon: A Journey to the End of the State
Like many residents who can afford it, in the summer of every year I flee Lebanon’s sweltering heat for Europe.…
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Crypto Is Forbidden For Muslims, Indonesian Sharia Council Rules
The reason is the presence of elements of “uncertainty, wagering, and harm,” said Asrorun Niam Sholeh, the chairman of Indonesian Ulema Council’s…
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Widespread money laundering in property locking out Australians from owning homes, Senate told
Weak and outdated laws are allowing widespread money laundering in the property sector, making Australia a “destination of choice” for…
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