Economy

Taiwan’s currency surged to its strongest level in three years on Thursday, buoyed by robust foreign inflows into its stock market and widespread weakness in the US dollar. The Taiwan…

Australia and New Zealand are now the world’s biggest per-capita users of cocaine, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), as global drug use reached an…

Bitcoin extended its recovery on Wednesday, climbing to $106,000 after briefly dipping below the $100,000 mark earlier on Sunday. The rebound comes amid easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East,…

New York just witnessed one of the most unexpected political upsets in recent memory. Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist and state assemblyman, defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic…

Oil prices are expected to fall further if the ceasefire between Iran and Israel holds, according to experts. Things took a dramatic turn on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump announced…

Shares of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) surged to a record high on Tuesday, buoyed by news of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel announced by US President Donald Trump.…

Recent hostilities in the Middle East with Iran and Israel trading strikes, and the US joining the latter in carrying out strikes on Iranian nuclear sites have raised as much…

Metal producers within the European Union are urging the bloc to implement export duties or restrictions on scrap metal shipments. This push, expected “in the next few weeks,” aims to counteract…

It’s official. The United States has bombed Iran’s nuclear enrichment sites, opening a volatile new chapter in a conflict that markets were hoping would stay regional. After months of escalating proxy…