Ex-BOJ board member predicts central bank’s next move
The BOJ's next policy meeting will be held on March 18-19, followed by the board meeting on April 27-28...
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IF Insights: Donald Trump’s mortgage ambitions clash with treasury reality
The 30-year Treasury yield currently hovers just above 4.8%, precisely where it stood when Donald Trump assumed office...
Sudan’s war on survival
United Nations updates since early 2025 have called Sudan the most devastating humanitarian and displacement crisis in the world...
Australia’s ‘soft landing’ at risk
A stronger Australian dollar makes imports cheaper, which provides a disinflationary impulse for tradable goods...
Fear trade sends gold soaring
The World Gold Council notes that the metal has set over 50 all-time highs in 2025 alone...
The collapse of Canada’s promise
In 1965, Canada took the first step towards the forfeiture of its economic servitude...
Lebanon’s road to recovery begins now
The LEAP project is occurring alongside renewed calls for Lebanon to implement a comprehensive reform programme to restore macro-financial stability and citizens’ trust...
IF Insights: Amid slowing growth trajectory, Rachel Reeves presents another tax-heavy budget
Rachel Reeves targeted the European country’s rich with a new council tax surcharge for properties worth more than two million pounds...
Stubborn inflation weighs on UK’s economy
The British economy is beset by stagnant growth, stubborn inflation, and high debt, a fragile mix that has sparked chatter of an IMF rescue...
Is Laos falling into China’s debt trap?
Laos' sovereign debt crisis dates back to the early 2000s, when public debt exceeded 140% of GDP...