High food prices pile pressure on central bank and unpopular Ishiba government

And long bonds gone wild

Richard Tice promises drilling executives ‘day one’ reversal of net zero policies if it wins the election

New technology that extracts the metal from underground brines has been compared to the shale revolution

German chancellor worried about reigniting domestic row over Russian gas imports

In a country ravaged by war and poverty, citizens have emerged from the repression of the Assad regime — and taken up metal detecting

World’s largest meat processor says move would unlock share price and cheaper funding

Worries about trade wars and a rising debt load have shaken faith in the Treasury market

Special purpose acquisition companies are back and booming

Cost of production has outstripped face value of the low-denomination unit for decades

Analysts warn legislation represents ‘sledgehammer strikes’ to green power industry in the US

Lawsuit by Texas and other states accuses BlackRock and others of conspiring to slash coal production    

Western governments must tackle the maritime lawlessness their sanctions helped create

Market unease at the US’s fiscal position is growing

Libertarian leader wants $270bn in hidden dollar savings to help phase out peso

Eurozone banks hold €1.3tn in loans to sectors most exposed to severe water shortages, including farming

Rebrand of UK pensions provider would bring historic name back to London Stock Exchange

The return of the bond vigilantes . . . in Japan?

Central bank should steer clear of interfering in political debate around net zero, Sarah Breeden argues

R3 reaches agreement with Solana Foundation in move to tokenise global stocks, bonds and funds