Traders are exchanging 700,000 Iranian rials for the dollar in Tehran. Ali Mohammadi/BloombergAs the world absorbed news of Donald Trump’s comeback victory in the 2024 U.S.
Ever since 2016, INET researchers confirmed the significance of economic issues in Trump’s ascendency.
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Many Americans fretted about inflation as they headed out to vote. But Donald J. Trump’s approach comes with risks of a renewed boost.
Rawpixel.com/ShutterstockDigital technology and social media have revolutionised communication, making people more connected than ever.
Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election – and his threat to impose tariffs on all imports to the United States – highlights an important problem for the global economy.
UK education secretary Bridget Phillipson has announced that university tuition fees in England are set to rise next academic year, with the maximum fee increasing by £285 to £9,535. This will be the first increase in university education for domestic undergraduate students since 2017, when fees were raised to £9,250.
Stock-Asso/ShutterstockIt might come as a surprise that most of the UK’s income and employment is provided not by the big national or multinational companies we all recognise but by what are known as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ debut budget pledged increases of £22.6 billion in day-to-day spending for the NHS and £3.1 billion in capital spending over the next two years. The increase in day-to-day spending is intended to fulfil Labour’s campaign promise of “40,000 more appointments per week” from their election manifesto.
Cubans have endured days of blackouts since a grid failure in Havana on Oct. 18, 2024. Adalberto Roque/AFP via Getty ImagesCuba’s communist leaders are in the midst of crisis – and not for the first time.
This article analyses the complex linkages between commercial real estate (CRE) markets and the financial system. Examining data from a wide range of sources this article presents the first system-wide mapping of CRE exposures in the euro area. The exercise identifies several sectors – real estate companies, real estate investment funds and real estate investment trusts – with particularly large CRE exposures. Structural vulnerabilities among these key players increase their exposure to CRE market shocks and the likelihood that they could amplify these shocks.
