US Treasuries Blacklisted by German State as ESG Law Takes Hold
For an illustration of how wildly different the debate around ESG is in Europe and the US, look
2023-06-06 19:23
Ukraine Blames Russia for Dam Blast As War Intensifies
Ukraine said Russian forces blew up a giant dam in the country’s south, unleashing a torrent of floodwater
2023-06-06 16:56
Dry Weather to Slash Australia’s Next Wheat Crop by a Third
Australia’s wheat production is forecast to slump 34% in the coming season as the development of El Niño
2023-06-06 11:28
China Edging Out Russia as Sanctions Redraw Trade for Kazakhstan
An economic seesaw between China and Russia in Central Asia is moving toward a new equilibrium for Kazakhstan,
2023-06-06 08:16
Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodities This Week
Gasoline consumption in the US continues to increase as the summer driving season gets underway. Elsewhere, stockpiles of
2023-06-05 21:19
Instagram lifts ban on anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after launch of presidential bid
Instagram announced Sunday it had lifted its ban on Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccine activist who has launched a presidential bid, two years after it shut down Kennedy's account for breaking its rules related to Covid-19.
2023-06-05 12:48
Charting the Global Economy: Business Activity Slows in China
China’s economic recovery is in danger of sputtering after figures this week showed a further contraction in manufacturing
2023-06-03 17:15
Global Food Costs at 2-Year Low But Grocery Bills Stay High
Global food costs fell to the lowest level in two years in May, reviving hopes that sticky inflation
2023-06-02 17:18
Biden-McCarthy Debt Limit Deal Puts Government Services on a Diet
The debt-limit deal would rein in spending on some federal government services but barely dents the roughly $20
2023-05-31 09:51
Philippine Inflation May Cool Below 2% in January, Medalla Says
Philippine headline inflation could ease early next year below the central bank’s goal of 2% to 4%, Governor
2023-05-29 17:16
Here’s Why Buying a Chunk of America Can Be an Inflation Hedge
In an era of historic inflation, one alternative investment has been making its way into portfolios as a
2023-05-28 04:56
COP28: Government defends oil boss Jaber to head talks
Government minister pushes back against EU and US calls for removal of Sultan al-Jaber as head of COP28.
2023-05-25 20:45