Trade

Are U.S. Auto Tariffs the Largest Tax Hike in Recent History?
Economic & Fiscal Are U.S. Auto Tariffs the Largest Tax Hike in Recent History?

The implementation of new U.S. auto tariffs has become a topic of fervent discussion, particularly given its potential to be the largest tax increase in recent history. The tariffs, projected to generate approximately $100 billion annually, even overshadow the significant tax hike introduced in

Australia's Strategic Spending: Balancing Defense, Aid, Diplomacy, and Intelligence
Economic & Fiscal Australia's Strategic Spending: Balancing Defense, Aid, Diplomacy, and Intelligence

Australia faces a complex global environment, necessitating a strategic approach to international spending. This article delves into how Australia allocates funds across defense, development, foreign policy, intelligence, and policing. The aim is to explore whether the balance of spending in these

How Did Malaysia Achieve Record Trade Figures by the End of 2024?
Economic & Fiscal How Did Malaysia Achieve Record Trade Figures by the End of 2024?

Malaysia’s trade figures soared to new heights by the end of 2024, demonstrating a remarkable increase of 9.2% in trade value, which reached RM2.879 trillion. This achievement reflects the strategic efforts and innovative measures undertaken by the Malaysian government to strengthen its trade

Insights from OECD MAGIC Database on Global Manufacturing Subsidies
Economic & Fiscal Insights from OECD MAGIC Database on Global Manufacturing Subsidies

Government subsidies for large manufacturing firms have become a topic of heightened interest due to recent global challenges such as the climate transition, the COVID-19 pandemic, and rising geopolitical tensions. These factors have spurred concerns about supply chain resilience and fair

Why Are Metoprolol Succinate Prices Skyrocketing in 2025?
Economic & Fiscal Why Are Metoprolol Succinate Prices Skyrocketing in 2025?

The pharmaceutical industry is witnessing a critical surge in prices for Metoprolol Succinate, a vital medication prescribed to manage conditions such as hypertension, angina, arrhythmia, heart attacks, and migraines. The notable price escalation began early in March and has shown signs of

Has Singapore's Key Exports Rebounded Significantly Post-CNY in February?
Economic & Fiscal Has Singapore's Key Exports Rebounded Significantly Post-CNY in February?

After experiencing a contraction in January due to the Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday, Singapore's key exports demonstrated a significant rebound in February. The non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) rose by 7.6% year-on-year in February, reversing the previous month's 2.1% decline, as reported by

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