Breitbart Business Digest: A Nobel Prize Vindicates Brexit and Trumpian Economics

The Sovereignty of Innovation and the Innovation of Sovereignty The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics is a major milestone for the economic nationalism that fueled the election of Donald Trump and popular support for Brexit. Joel Mokyr, Philippe...

World bankers meet in Washington as crisis erupts across the capitalist financial system

THE JOINT annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank is taking place in Washington this week under conditions of the most acute crisis of the capitalist system in history. On Friday, they received a brutal shock...

World News | China Restricts Rare Earth Elements in Escalatory Spiral

Hong Kong, October 14 (ANI): China has suddenly moved to control global access to rare earth elements - REEs for short - that are vital for semiconductor and microchip production. Beijing can do so because it dominates the rare earths market. In...

Angola: Trade with China reached $24B in 2024 – chamber of commerce

Representatives from Angola and China said on Monday that the two countries have achieved an “active, continuous and mutually beneficial” business partnership, highlighting the volume of trade, which reached US$24 billion (€20.6 billion) in 2024....

Clean Energy Can Supercharge Indonesia's Economy

Countries today face a fundamental challenge: how to grow their economies and meet development goals without repeating the planet-warming patterns of the past. Historically, rapid economic growth has come at the cost of high greenhouse gas...

AP Business SummaryBrief at 11:11 p.m. EDT

Government shutdown could be the longest ever, House Speaker Johnson warns WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history. He says he “won’t negotiate” with...

Angola: Government wants more Chinese investment in infrastructure, connectivity

The Angolan government on Monday urged Chinese entrepreneurs to expand investments in infrastructure and connectivity in the country, guaranteeing a commitment to the digitisation of business sectors and an environment conducive to investments and...

Proposed £1.5bn Chinese investment in Ardersier is one of the largest in recent memory

Port of Ardersier. Picture: James MackenzieThe largest single investment in the Highland economy from the private sector remains shrouded in secrecy after news of a £1.5 billion Chinese proposal broke on Friday. Ming Yang revealed that the...

Asia Markets Fall After Trump Threatens New Tariffs on China

Stocks in Asia slid lower Monday morning, days after President Donald Trump threatened to impose higher tariffs on all Chinese imports and cancel a planned meeting with China’s leader, Xi Jinping. Benchmark indexes in Taiwan and Hong Kong dropped...

Yen is being hammered; can the Japanese currency recover against Singdollar and greenback?

Despite the sharp sell-off, the currency could be poised to strengthen in the medium to long term [SINGAPORE] The yen has weakened dramatically over the past week, tumbling against the US dollar and the Singapore dollar after the ruling Liberal...

AGV/AMR Lithium Battery Market to Reach USD 1.57 Billion by 2031 | Driven by Automation and E-Commerce Expansion - Valuates Reports

BANGALORE, India, Oct. 13, 2025 -- What is the Market Size of AGV/AMR Lithium Battery? The global market for AGV/AMR Lithium Battery was valued at USD 765 Million in the year 2024 and is projected to reach a revised size of USD 1576 Million by...

As Singdollar dramatically strengthens against the yen, will the Japanese currency stay weak?

Despite the sharp sell-off, the currency could be poised to strengthen in the medium to long term [SINGAPORE] The Japanese yen has weakened dramatically over the past week, tumbling against the US dollar after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party...

From menacing to ‘cool’: How views on China have shifted in Vietnam

Dozens of young Vietnamese women lined up for hours last month to catch a glimpse of “cool” troops marching through Hanoi in a huge military parade. But it was not their own soldiers they were looking out for. It was the Chinese contingent. The...

Asian markets hesitant as investors wary over US-China trade tensions

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks stumbled on Tuesday, as signs the U.S. and China were preparing for trade talks later this month were tempered by uncertainty over whether the two nations could strike a durable deal. Early gains for MSCI’s broadest index...

Sweet cooperation reshaping China-ASEAN fruit trade

(Xinhua) 08:47, October 14, 2025 NANNING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The durian -- a fruit so pungent it's banned in some Asian hotels -- is gaining new status in China as a symbol of economic integration and everyday luxury. In the bustling, aroma-heavy...

Chief economists warn of weak growth as economic environment shifts

The global economy is entering a period of weak growth and systemic disruption, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest Chief Economists’ Outlook, published today. Some 72 per cent of surveyed chief economists expect the global economy to...

Kitchen cabinet companies hope new US tariffs pay off in the long run

NEW YORK (AP) — Cabinet dealers, interior designers and remodeling contractors in the U.S. hope new tariffs on imported kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and upholstered wooden furniture that kicked in Tuesday will create more business for them...

History’s Biggest Financial Crash Is Imminent – Here’s The Only Way To Survive

New Delhi: Globally acclaimed investor Robert Kiyosaki has warned that the world is approaching the largest financial crash in history. He has urged investors to shift from traditional savings to real assets, advising that relying on cash or bank...

AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:56 p.m. EDT

Government shutdown could be the longest ever, House Speaker Johnson warns WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history. He says he “won’t negotiate” with...

Oil edges up as US, China tamp down trade tension

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Tuesday as early signs of a thaw in U.S.-China trade tensions bolstered market sentiment, alleviating concerns over global fuel demand. U.S. President Donald Trump remains committed to meeting Chinese President Xi...