Israel and Hezbollah carry out new attacks amid fears of wider conflict
Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and its Iran-backed foe attacked military facilities in northern Israel on Tuesday, increasing…
Op-ed: The UK’s budget problems date back to the 2008 financial crisis
Over the past few weeks, economic news from the U.K. has heavily focused on the state of British national finances…
Ray Dalio says the Fed has a tough balancing act as the economy faces ‘enormous amount of debt’
As the U.S. Federal Reserve implemented its first interest rate cut since the early Covid-19 pandemic, billionaire investor Ray Dalio…
Chairman of property firm Damac expresses concerns over ‘expensive’ Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai’s property scene is showing no sign of cooling off, as 2024 is on track…
Many ‘doubted the vision’: Saudi investment minister touts ‘green shoring’ on path to diversification
Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih pushed back against skepticism over the country’s economic diversification plan, as Riyadh touts “green…
Nationwide strikes erupt in Israel as hostage deaths kindle pressure for cease-fire deal
Protests have spilled into Israel’s streets, as the Jewish state braces for a nationwide strike amid mounting pressure on the…
No longer a financial reservoir? Saudi Arabia’s spending confirms clear shift in strategy
Saudi Arabia is moving full steam ahead with its focus on domestic investment — and with that, higher requirements for…
Euro zone inflation rises to 2.6% in July, above expectations
Headline inflation in the euro zone unexpectedly rose to 2.6% in July, the European Union’s statistics agency said Wednesday, even…
Euro zone’s economy grew 0.3% in second quarter, above expectations despite German contraction
The euro zone’s economy grew by more than expected in the second quarter of 2024, flash figures from the European…
