Chinese equities and currency extend declines in rocky start to year
China’s equities and currency extended losses on Monday after a rocky start to the year, as weak economic data and ...
South Korea crisis mounts as clock ticks on arrest warrant for president
South Korea’s anti-graft agency will seek to extend an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, as pressure mounted on law ...
Finland fuels children’s future with financial literacy and food
Finland aims to achieve the best financial literacy in the world by 2030, and projects such as Yrityskylä are a big part of ...
Live news: Chinese equities extend declines in rocky start to year
Chinese equities fell in early trading on Monday, extending early underperformance for 2025, as the country’s two largest ...
Europe is not a business backwater
It leaves an image of Europe as a corporate has-been. Are the continent’s companies really that bad? Here are some counterpoints: America’s S&P 500 is in the midst of an artificial intelligence-led ...
How Austria’s embrace of the far right could fracture the EU centre
Austria’s far-right Freedom party (FPÖ) appears to be on a glide path to the country’s chancellery, after negotiations among centrist parties collapsed and the moderate conservative People’s party ...
Can margins expand even more?
There is a reason that margins might increase broadly, Andrew Lapthorne of Society Generale suggests: deflation in input costs.
The infighting propelling Austria’s far right to power
Austria’s mainstream political groups promised to freeze the far-right Freedom party out of power after it won parliamentary elections last autumn. But the collapse of their coalition talks has put ...
World Cup award adds pressure to Saudi Arabia’s construction challenge
Saudi Arabia has launched real estate and infrastructure projects worth $1.3tn since Vision 2030 was unveiled in 2016, according to estimates by consultancy Knight Frank. These projects, such as the ...
Nan Goldin as she was meant to be seen
Billed as the first exhibition to frame Goldin as a filmmaker, it focuses exclusively on six slideshows. In the 1970s and early 1980s the artist projected her photographs as montages in nightclubs to ...
Why has Elon Musk reignited debate over the UK rape gangs scandal?
Elon Musk has reopened the national scandal surrounding gangs of men who groomed, assaulted and raped girls across England. In dozens of messages posted on his X platform over the past week he has ...
Why people are rejecting shoelaces
Yet that recurring question of whether we are seeing the death (or at least, the demise) of shoelaces reached a new peak recently, after I wear-tested a pair of On’s brand new marathon shoes, which ...