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Does the stronger dollar make sense?

November 7th, 2022

As the Fed raised interest rates by 75 basis points last Wednesday for the fourth time this year, financial markets are beginning to shake. Basically, the interest rate hikes in response to higher inflation is a reversal of nearly two decades of generally declining global interest rates, higher asset bubbles and not surprisingly, anemic growth.

Global food supply faces fresh turmoil with rice prices set to climb

September 12th, 2022

Food supply, already squeezed by shortages in wheat, corn and cooking...

Thailand’s PM Prayut to stop duties while awaiting court verdict on eight-year term limit: Reports

August 24th, 2022

Thailand's constitutional court on Wednesday (Aug 24) ordered Prime Minister Prayut...

US interest rate hikes unlikely to trigger another financial crisis in Southeast Asia

August 2nd, 2022

In the face of the soaring inflation, the US Federal Reserve...

Bangladesh first in South Asia in secondary education

July 18th, 2022

Bangladesh has the lowest proportion of youths aged between 15 and...

Ex-PM Abe shot dead

July 8th, 2022

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was the victim of a fatal...

Siriraj doctor warns of Covid crisis, says government underreporting new cases

July 5th, 2022

A respiratory disease expert at Siriraj Hospital said on Monday that...

Respite for public amid high inflation as fuel prices lowered with cuts on taxes

June 27th, 2022

Under pressure from several quarters, the government on Saturday decided to...

Clamp down on rice hoarders: Bangladesh PM

May 31st, 2022

The cabinet yesterday directed authorities concerned to take action against companies...

Missing Tara Air plane found crashed, 14 bodies recovered

May 30th, 2022

Rescuers pulled out 14 bodies from the crash site of Tara...

WHO expects more cases of monkeypox to emerge globally

May 23rd, 2022

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it expects to identify more...

Wheat prices soar as India restricts exports; tight supplies threaten to drive up inflation even more

May 17th, 2022

Wheat's trading price jumped by the maximum allowed after India's move to restrict exports, exposing...

Wheat export ban won’t affect South Asian neighbours: India

May 16th, 2022

India - India today indicated that it would not allow the...

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