ATIF MIAN MARCH 2024 CREDIT: ANDRE LAAME/SEPIAENGLISH Dependence on credit to boost demand imperils the world economy—we must correct the underlying imbalances Nature requires balance—between predator and prey in the jungle, between the push and pull of planets in orbit, and so on. The economic system is no different; it […]
We’re living in dysfunctional times. Princeton economist Atif Mian says the ‘debt supercycle’ is at the root of it all — and it’s only going to get worse. BY ISMAT MANGLAJUNE 25, 2024 Princeton economist Atif Mian says our addiction to debt imperils the world economy. A YSHA KHAN Ten […]
Gambling is everywhere now. When does that become a problem? A new age of gambling means sports betting is more accessible than ever—and there’s little incentive to prevent problem gambling. […]
With the outbreak of the war, private consumption and investments dropped sharply, while government spending soared amid massive reservist callup and wide population displacements By SHARON WROBEL FOLLOW19 February 2024, Families of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terroriststake cover as a siren alert is sounded at the ‘Hostage Square’ outside the Art […]
Oxfam predicts first trillionaire within a decade, with gap between rich and poor likely to increase Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent @RupertNeateMon 15 Jan 2024 Demonstrators in Davos on Sunday. A wealth […]
EHTESHAM SHAHID January 13, 2024 The Asian Development Bank’s 2023 report, “Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific,” explains the persistently relevant subject of poverty as one that “goes beyond […]
bbc.com By Anbarasan Ethirajan BBC News Daily-wage labourer Asif Maseeh wakes up each day wondering how he will feed his family of seven. “We just pray to God that we’ll […]
According to the World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook, the conflict’s effects on global commodity markets have been limited so far. Overall oil prices have risen about 6 percent since […]
By Nikita Duggal Last updated on Nov 6, 2023 Table of Contents Growth of AI What Did the Future of AI Look Like 10 Years Ago? Evolution of AI Future of Artificial […]
Almost half of humanity lives in countries that spend more servicing interest on debt than health or education, UN says. Published On 13 Jul 2023 Approximately 3.3 billion people – […]
By Tom Espiner & Natalie Sherman BBC News The world may be facing “the most dangerous time… in decades”, bank boss Jamie Dimon has warned. The chief executive of JP […]
Sep 25,2023 – JORDAN TIMES By Indermit Gill and M. Ayhan Kose WASHINGTON, DC — The poorest countries are in desperate straits, and the rest of the world is looking […]
PODCASTS As Pakistan’s inflation rate soars, retired US Treasury economist Nasir Khilji discusses the country’s dire economic crisis with editor-in-chief Atul Singh. The two dive deep into history and envisage […]
Coffee and chocolate help drive supermarket prices higher By Dearbail Jordan Business reporter, BBC News The rate of price rises at UK supermarkets hit a new high in the year […]
Islam, Geld und Wohlstand Newsletter zum Buch – Deutsch/German ! Monthly newsletter The Islamic Perspective on Debt and the Current Banking Crisis: Lessons and Cautionary Tales Michael Gassner Head of Islamic […]
Standing on its own feet Mansoor Hassan Khan Published May 11, 2023 LISTEN TO ARTICLE1x1.2×1.5x ACCORDING to the Economic Affairs Division (EAD), as of June 30, 2022, the total external public debt of […]
India is now the world’s most populace country and will likely soon become the third largest economy on the globe. For decades, economists have been predicting that India’s time would […]
BY KEREM ALKIN APR 20, 2023 – DAILY SABAH In most of the world’s leading economies, increasing problems in the banking system, the asset-liability balance of the balance sheets, and […]
Jan 11,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / M. Niaz Asadullah and Andrew Kam Jia Yi KUALA LUMPUR — In 2007, on the 50th anniversary of Malaysia’s independence, Nobel laureate economist Joseph […]
ANGUS DEATON December 26, 2022 As 2023 approaches, it is clear that an ever-growing number of people hold democratic capitalism in disrepute, and economists along with it. But how much […]