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The Italianisation of Britain’s finances
Investors have watched UK political flip-flopping and budgetary shortfalls with alarm
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Global bonds extend sell-off on inflation fears
US and Japanese yields rise amid investor concern over surge in energy prices
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How China enables American domination
It is a stunted financial power, leaving the US free to rule global markets
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Sweeping the strait: the companies gearing up to clear the Gulf of mines
New generation of uncrewed vessels could help restore traffic in vital shipping route
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Investment firms look beyond Iran war to expand in Middle East
Asset managers and hedge funds say they remain committed to the region despite the current disruption
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Donald Trump’s Iran war hits Americans with $40bn fuel bill
Extra spending on petrol and diesel exceeds cost of repairing country’s bridges or rebooting air traffic control
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Mortgage costs rise sharply on Middle East conflict
Home loans have become more expensive in North America and Europe despite central banks keeping rates on hold
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UAE says drone strike caused fire at nuclear plant
Attack at Barakah plant caused no injuries, and authorities say radiation levels remain normal




