Economy & Markets

The Reality Behind Pakistan’s Industries Shutting Down

Due to the recent floods, persistent policies, and political instability in the country, Pakistan is still experiencing financial crises and facing massive economic fallout...

Demographic Changes and Economic Growth in Japan

Fluctuations in distribution, size and composition of population over time, are known as demographic changes. Several factors affect these changes , such as; Birth rates:...

Unveiling China’s Strategic Media Narration in the Trade War

One of the most important economic disputes in recent years has been the US-China trade war, which has had a considerable impact on international...

Current trends in trade and investment: The intolerance of some Western European countries to diktats

While in Italy we are struggling to follow the orders of the United States of America, whether it has a good, bad or sleeping...

Dollar, yuan or a BRICS currency: a look at the scenarios

As the global monetary system is entering into a period of transformation, there is increasing realization in the global financial community of its potential...

The Impact of Pakistan’s Informal Economy on its Overall Economic Development

Pakistan's informal economy has been a significant contributor to the country's overall economy accounting for 72% of non-agricultural employment. However, the lack of regulation...

Increase in oil prices in Pakistan and its impact on consumer buying behavior

Pakistan is a nation that faces numerous challenges, and now another challenge that looms large for the country (Pakistan) is: rising oil prices. Oil...

Debates around De-dollarisation and Yuan Internationalisation

As the Chinese Yuan (CNY or Renminbi) is being adopted for more and more international payments, policy debates around de-dollarisation have heated up. ​Many...

India joins China in De-dollarization Drive

In recent years, a movement called "de-dollarization" has gained momentum, as countries seek to reduce their dependence on the US dollar and promote greater...

The Magic Money Tree and Other Economic Tales -Book Review

Economist Lorenzo Forni wrote a book titled "The Miracle Money Tree and Other Economic Stories" in 2019. The book examines a variety of economic...

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