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How should Australia prepare for potential fuel shortages from events like refinery fires or international conflicts?
Gas leak ignites plant in Victoria that produces about 10 percent of Australia's fuel
What could the restoration of relations between the IMF, World Bank, and Venezuela mean for the country’s future?
The IMF and World Bank have resumed formal engagement with Venezuela. The move further legitimizes the Latin American country's interim government and paves the way for financial support
How might the drop in oil production in the Middle East affect global energy prices and local economies?
Oil production in the Middle East dropped by over a quarter in March, as the Iran war continues to destabilize the world’s energy supply. OPEC’s production plunged 27%, from 28.7 million barrels per day to 20.8 million, according to data released by the organization on Monday. The nosedive was driven by losses in Iraq, Saudi […]
How should the U.S. approach trade deals with Canada to ensure fair agreements for everyone involved?
Howard Lutnick, President Trump’s commerce secretary, derided Canada’s trade strategy and said a North American deal needed to be reworked
How should countries work together to address the economic effects of conflicts like the war in Iran?
With the world facing a potential new economic crisis, the mood at this week’s IMF-World Bank meetings is decidedly dour. Bloomberg Economics’ Stephanie Flanders and Shawn Donnan join David Gura to discuss on the Big Take podcast. (Source: Bloomberg)
How might the rising wheat prices affect food security and local farmers in our community?
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
What potential policies could address the impact of rising house prices on affordability and housing access in Australia?
While last year’s 8.6% increase isn’t likely to be repeated, economists expect growth across the country as demand continues to outstrip supply
How might the situation in the Strait of Hormuz affect our economy and everyday life?
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin warned of a full-on recession if the Strait of Hormuz stays closed for more than six months
What should happen if a president threatens to fire the head of the Federal Reserve?
Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell
What should the UK consider when creating new rules for cryptocurrency?
Ahead of a planned implementation in 2027, the FCA is seeking feedback on stablecoins, trading platforms, custody, and staking