


Mortgage rates set to drop after tariff turmoil
Interest rates are forecast to fall further as Donald Trump’s trade taxes fuel economic uncertainty.


‘Australian Gas for Australians’: energy takes centre stage in election Down Under
The soaring cost of electricity has been the focus of debates ahead of May’s vote

US to miss out on billions as Trump’s policies deter overseas tourists
Number of visitors sinks 11.6% in March as deportations and tariffs make US a less appealing destination
Every summer, Cheryl travels to Iowa, from her home in St Kitts. She rents a three-bedroom house for her and her US-based adult children. She usually rents a car, too, and the family go out for dinners and explore local attractions. Cheryl typically spends $10,000 on the trip.
Not this year.

The dollar system has always been vulnerable to presidential whim
But only now are asset managers beginning to reconsider the story of America as an inexhaustible well of safe bets