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Week 2 of Operation Epic Fury has shifted the question from “how will markets react?” to “how long will the physical disruption last?” The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed: vessel exits have...
India and U.K. sign social security agreement allowing workers on temporary assignment between the two countries to contribute only to their home country’s system to avoid double contributions.
Explore 2025 energy trends: China’s solar surge, EV growth, heat pumps, and investments shaping the clean energy revolution.
Oil shock eased as Brent fell back below USD 100, but Hormuz disruption still hit supply and reserves. Brazil retail surprised positively, while Egypt saw record outflows and political strains deep...
China and South Korea, two of Asia’s most dynamic markets, have fared very differently in 2026.
EM debt gained in February as high yields and Treasuries helped returns, but late‑month geopolitical shocks saw spreads widen and the outlook turn uncertain.
South Korea is abolishing traditional severance pay in favor of a mandate for all companies to provide a funded ERBSA plan, a change that would be phased in over time.
Deeper partnerships create deeper fault lines. Vaibhav Tandon explains.
The size and duration of the oil-price shock are key variables in determining the ultimate impact. The war in Iran is the latest in a long series of shocks with the potential to disrupt economies...
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