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World Economy
The global investment landscape in 2026 is marked by sharply diverging paths between precious metals and cryptocurrencies. While gold and silver continue to benefit from supportive macroeconomic tailwinds, Bitcoin and other digital assets face headwinds stemming from liquidity constraints, regulatory…
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Economist Impact
Shares at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) hit an all-time high of 124,000 points on Wednesday as the proposed federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year was well-received by investors for being “neutral-to-positive”. Maintaining an aggressive stance on…
China’s top anti-corruption agency detained a total of 65 “tigers” last year, a record number of…
Are Pakistanis eating less to keep the lights on? A 20-year comparison of household spending patterns…
Friday marked the end of a lackluster week for stocks and the first trading session of…
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China’s top anti-corruption agency detained a total of 65 “tigers” last year, a record number of high-ranking civilian officials since President Xi Jinping launched…
Are Pakistanis eating less to keep the lights on? A 20-year comparison of household spending patterns suggests a troubling shift. As electricity, gas and…
Friday marked the end of a lackluster week for stocks and the first trading session of 2026. The market was mixed for the holiday-shortened…
US military strikes hit Venezuela’s capital before dawn on Saturday, with explosions shaking Caracas as US President Donald Trump claimed that Venezuelan leader Nicolas…