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UK Air Passenger Duty Hikes Take Effect April 1 Amid Global Aviation Tax Surge
UK long-haul flight taxes rise sharply April 1, with economy fares to Australia up 13% and private jet charges jumping 70%. EU and global aviation levies also escalate.
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BOJ Signals Rate Hike Path Amid Yen Weakness, Inflation Pressures
The Bank of Japan eyes policy shift in April, eyeing rate hikes despite growth concerns and political resistance. Inflation metrics and yen volatility shape the debate.
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Ping An Overseas Halts U.S. Investment Amid Unreliable Policies
Ping An Overseas Holdings CEO questions further U.S. investments due to policy unpredictability under President Trump.
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Oil Prices Whipsaw Amid Middle East War and Sanctions Shift
Oil markets swing as U.S.-Iran tensions threaten Gulf energy infrastructure while Iranian exports surge amid temporary sanctions relief.
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Grab Temporarily Hikes Singapore Taxi Fares Amid Fuel Price Surge
GrabCab increases metered rates from March 30 to May 21 to offset rising fuel costs for drivers, mirroring competitor moves in the Singapore transport market.
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Japan Weighs Cutting Inflation-Linked Bond Buybacks Amid Surging Demand
Japan’s Finance Ministry may halve inflation-linked bond buybacks to 15 billion yen per month starting April, as break-even rates top 1.9% and demand surges.
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Escalating Middle East Conflict Drives Safe-Haven Demand, Boosting Dollar
Geopolitical tensions surge as Trump threatens Iran while IEA warns of historic economic threat. Markets react sharply to hawkish central bank signals.
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Poses Major Threat to Global Economy: IEA Chief
IEA chief Fatih Birol warns that the ongoing energy crisis could have far-reaching economic impacts, similar to those of the 1970s and the 2022 Ukraine conflict.