Making cents of currency: Adam Jacot de Boinod writes on alternatives to money
It’s one of the first things to go in an apocalypse, or so all the science-fiction suggests.Chinese men carry bricks...
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Asian Currencies Hit by Iran War, Adding to Economic Strain
The Indian rupee and the Philippine peso have fallen to record lows. Japan and South Korea have spent billions propping...
India’s new gold and silver import duties trigger cascade of impacts across metals and currency markets
(Kitco News) – While short-term headwinds from the Iran war continue to cap precious metals prices, most analysts see the...
Top 10 Strongest Currencies in the World 2026
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - In global trade, currency exchange rates frequently serve as a barometer of a nation's economic strength. Despite dominating...
Manila Bulletin – Foreign banks flag peso as Asia’s ‘weakest link,’ worst-performing currency amid deepening stress from US-Iran war
Published May 19, 2026 06:00 pm | Updated May 19, 2026 03:04 pm Japanese financial giant MUFG Bank Ltd. revealed that the...
China will continue stagnating as an ‘incomplete superpower’ until it can match U.S. financial might
President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ended last week without a major breakthrough, but still achieved Beijing’s...
Scott Bessent made a billion betting against a faked currency. On China’s, he’s silent
In 1992, a 29-year-old Scott Bessent looked at the Bank of England and saw something no one else did. The...
Rupee Watch: Rupee opens weaker amid pressure on Asian currencies, oil concerns
Rupee opened weaker at 95.72 amid high oil prices and tensionsIndia hiked gold, silver import taxes to save forex reservesExperts...
How did the Trump-Xi meeting weaken the Indian rupee?
The Indian rupee is expected to remain under pressure as global oil prices stay elevated due to the ongoing Iran-related...
The Focus Famine: Why Attention is the Most Valuable Currency in 2026
I recently looked at my phone’s "Screen Time" report, and the numbers were haunting. I hadn’t just spent four hours...
