Electricity

Australia’s Industrial Policy Transformation: Future Made in Australia Act and Shift Toward a Mission-Oriented Economy

Australia’s economic strategy is entering a new chapter with the Future Made in Australia Act (FMiA), an industrial policy designed to bolster the nation’s role in global supply chains, especially in critical minerals, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing. This approach...
chinese stocks

China to Issue 6 Trillion Yuan in Ultra-Long Special Treasury Bonds to Tackle Debt Crisis and Boost Economy

In an ambitious bid to address its mounting local government debt crisis and stimulate the economy, the Chinese Ministry of Finance is set to issue an estimated 6 trillion yuan (US$843 billion) in ultra-long special treasury bonds over the next...
China's Economic Boom Days Have Passed, According to Australia’s Biggest Pension Fund

China’s Economic Stimulus: A Rebirth or a Gamble?

China’s relentless economic growth, once the envy of the world, seems like a distant memory today. For decades, the country dazzled with double-digit growth rates, creating an economic juggernaut that reshaped global trade and geopolitics. But recent years have seen...
Construction workers in Guizhou province, China

Chinese Markets Grapple with Stimulus Disappointment Amid Sluggish Economic Outlook

Chinese markets recently after Beijing unveiled a highly anticipated stimulus package, which many hoped would mark the start of a much-needed economic recovery for the world’s second-largest economy. Traders were quick to act, sending stock markets soaring across Shanghai and...
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Weapons, War, and Economy: How Israel’s Defense Firms Are Bolstering National Security and Economic Survival

As Israel grapples with an unprecedented multi-front conflict, fighting Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, Houthi rebels in Yemen, and Iranian-backed militias in Syria and Jordan, while preparing for potential direct military engagement with Iran, questions have emerged about the...
Constumers check products at a wholesaler,as Argentina is due to release consumer inflation data for April, in Buenos Aires

Argentina’s Inflation Crisis: Slowing, But No Relief in Sight for Ordinary Citizens

Argentina’s economy, once hailed as one of South America’s powerhouses, is in turmoil as triple-digit inflation wreaks havoc on the everyday lives of its residents. Although there are early signs that inflation may be slowing, this development offers little solace...
Japan Economic

Timee’s IPO Success Masks Deeper Challenges in Japan’s Gig Economy

Timee, Japan's leading gig work platform, held its first earnings call since its much-anticipated listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in July. CEO Ryo Ogawa proudly announced robust financial performance, underlined by a 72.6% increase in sales revenue and a...
Chinese Yuan

Lifeline for China’ Economy: China’s Stimulus Blitz Fuels Stock Market, But Will It Solve the Economy’s Deeper Problems?

The Governor of China's central bank, Pan Gongsheng announced an ambitious set of economic measures aimed at revitalizing the nation's faltering economy. This announcement came just a week before the 75th anniversary of Communist Party rule and signaled China's urgency...
Japanese Yen (JPY)

Yen Czar: How Masato Kanda Took on Speculators and Shaped Japan’s Economic

For several years, Masato Kanda hardly slept. "Three hours a night is an exaggeration," Kanda chuckles as he recalls his grueling schedule from his office in Tokyo. "I slept for three hours consecutively before being woken up, but I then...
South Korea

Geopolitical Challenges South Korea’s Economy is Facing

South Korea's economy cooled in 2023, with global demand for exports declining to an estimated 1.4%, geopolitical challenges, and weakening domestic demand. Despite expected growth in 2024, South Korea's long-term economic growth will be impacted by structural challenges from changing...
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