News

The Business Times39m
Bank of Japan to hit pause on rate-hike path as economic risks mount
TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely expected to signal a pause in policy normalisation this week as US tariffs heighten ...
The Island1h
Trump tariffs and their effect on world trade and economy with particular reference to Sri Lanka
In the early hours of April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump stood before a crowd of supporters and declared it “Liberation ...
Why Japan's birth rate is falling and what the country is doing about it
Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and ...
How to Think About Time Horizons in Bond Investing
On this episode of The Long View, Cullen Roche, the founder and chief investment officer of Discipline Funds, discusses how ...
Japan's population is shrinking. Here's what it means – and what some are doing about it.
Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...
California surpasses Japan as world’s fourth-largest economy, governor says
California has surpassed Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world, with a nominal GDP of $4.1 trillion, according to data from the International Monetary Fund and the U.S. Bureau of ...
Opinion - Indispensable or expendable? Taiwan’s fight for US commitment under Trump
Taiwan is facing increased uncertainty and instability due to Trump's unpredictable approach to its defense, with internal ...
Trump’s first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars
By The Associated Press In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump exerted his power in a sweep and scale that has no easy ...
UK Starmer government sends Carrier Strike Group to Indo-Pacific amid raging global tensions
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer boarded the Prince of Wales as it prepared to leave UK shores at Cornwall, declaring, “We are ...