CHINA`S AI GIANTS ARE HANDING OUT CASH TO LURE IN USERS / THE ECONOMIST

Festive freebies China’s AI giants are handing out cash to lure in users How long can their ferocious rivalry last? Illustration: Fortunate ...

AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND DOLLARS SURGE AS TRADERS POSITION FOR GLOBAL INTEREST RATE RISES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Australian and New Zealand dollars surge as traders position for global interest rate rises Commodity-linked currencies acting as ‘canaries ...

AI WILL TRANSFORM BUSINESS, NOT JUST JOBS / PROJECT SYNDICATE

AI Will Transform Business, Not Just Jobs Debates about the impact of AI have centered on potential job losses, with far less attention paid...

AN ATTACK ON THE WORLD ECONOMY / THE ECONOMIST

Beyond oil An attack on the world economy Whatever happens in the Strait of Hormuz, energy markets have been changed for ever Illustration: ...

EUROPEAN PENSIONS ARE A $30TRN MISSED OPPORTUNITY / THE ECONOMIST

Oldies’ goodies European pensions are a $30trn missed opportunity If only more countries went Dutch Illustration: Fortunate Joaquin EUROPE i...

IS THE SALE OF SCHRODERS REALLY SO BAD FOR THE CITY? / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Is the sale of Schroders really so bad for the City? iShares’ sale to BlackRock holds lessons for the UK Patrick Jenkins © Alamy Many observ...

CHINA IS NOT DUMPING U.S. TREASURIES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES MARKETS INSIGHT

China is not dumping US Treasuries Ignore the amateur geopolitical strategists talking eloquently about the end of dollar dominance Brad Set...

HOW THE IRAN WAR CREATES A NEW STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

How the Iran War Creates a New Strategic Environment From the Levant to Central Asia, the conflict creates risk and opportunity. By: Kamran ...

CONFLICTING POLICIES, CONFUSED INVESTORS, AND THE WEAK DOLLAR / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Conflicting Policies, Confused Investors, and the Weak Dollar The United States’ unique economic advantages – deep financial markets, a stro...

LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS: THE OVERLOOKED ECONOMIC CHOKEPOINT / THE ECONOMIST

Denatured Liquefied natural gas: the overlooked economic chokepoint Alternatives to Gulf supplies are scarce The vessel 'Containerships ...