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Macroscope | Central banks forsaking gold for bitcoin would be height of folly

Gold is a marvellously flexible precious metal, commodity or form of money adaptable to different cultures, currencies and ideologies. These…

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Outside In | World must stand firm against blizzard of Trump tariff threats

What was initially described as the “amusing distraction” of Donald Trump is perhaps better called chaff – blizzards of metal,…

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Opinion | In a world fraught with risk, Trump will add to the bumps

With the return of the highly unpredictable Donald Trump as US president in January next year, how should one manage…

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Opinion | Why Russia is finding favour in Southeast Asia once again

“That’s very concerning. Any intrusion into the West Philippine Sea, of our [exclusive economic zone], of our baselines, is very…

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Opinion | China could adopt strategic empathy to mend ties with Europe

With the impending return of the “America first” president Donald Trump to the White House, some advocate that Beijing and…

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China’s plans for yuan unfazed by Trump’s pledge to protect ‘mighty US dollar’

China may need to exercise caution when promoting the overseas use of the yuan over the next four years, analysts…

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Will the EU and China form a united front against Trump’s tariff offensive?

As mixed signals emanate from negotiations between China and the European Union over tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs), experts said…

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Macroscope | China’s tariff troubles pale beside Germany’s economic woes

The tariff man is back. No sooner did US president-elect Donald Trump nominate a Wall-Street-friendly hedge fund manager as his…

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Opinion | Can Global South and G20 lead new era of poverty reduction?

The absence of US President Joe Biden from the G20’s first group photo is perhaps emblematic of what the world…

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Opinion | Post-pandemic global supply chain turmoil might still ruin Christmas

The disruption compounds supply chain challenges worldwide that have, since Covid-19, dramatically raised freight rates, forced changes in supply routes,…

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