
Taiwan plans $13bln in extra energy spending given high global prices
Taiwan has not passed on most of the rising costs to consumers, and it heavily subsidises energy bills, helping

Taiwan has not passed on most of the rising costs to consumers, and it heavily subsidises energy bills, helping

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares excluding Japan rose 0.2% in early trading. Global bonds wobbled on Wednesday and

Debate over whether buoyant equity markets reflect durable economic gains or a widening gap between Wall Street and Main

US federal government debt exceeded $40 trillion in August 2026, triggering concerns about fiscal credibility and sustainability. This column

Europe’s automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation. This column uses firm-to-firm data to map the Italian automotive supply

The labour force participation of women in the US peaked in 1997 and has stagnated since. This column argues

Benchmark Brent crude oil futures rose past $100 a barrel. London’s FTSE 100 hit its lowest in near a

The Trump administration on Tuesday blasted Ford Motor’s business partnerships with Chinese companies, saying they pose national security concerns. U.S.

The year 2025 was unprecedented in the frequency, complexity, and volatility of US trade policy interventions. This column uses

Central banks can move policy rates, but transmission depends on households acting on them. This column shows that central

Taiwan has not passed on most of the rising costs to consumers, and it heavily subsidises energy bills, helping

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares excluding Japan rose 0.2% in early trading. Global bonds wobbled on Wednesday and

Debate over whether buoyant equity markets reflect durable economic gains or a widening gap between Wall Street and Main

US federal government debt exceeded $40 trillion in August 2026, triggering concerns about fiscal credibility and sustainability. This column

Europe’s automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation. This column uses firm-to-firm data to map the Italian automotive supply

The labour force participation of women in the US peaked in 1997 and has stagnated since. This column argues

Benchmark Brent crude oil futures rose past $100 a barrel. London’s FTSE 100 hit its lowest in near a

The Trump administration on Tuesday blasted Ford Motor’s business partnerships with Chinese companies, saying they pose national security concerns. U.S.

The year 2025 was unprecedented in the frequency, complexity, and volatility of US trade policy interventions. This column uses

Central banks can move policy rates, but transmission depends on households acting on them. This column shows that central




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