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Climate And Environmental Governance: The Business Struggle On Sustainability And The Invisible Hand Of Human Bias

Climate And Environmental Governance: The Business Struggle On Sustainability And The Invisible Hand Of Human Bias

Across sectors and over recent years, increasingly sustainability has become part of every strategy presentation and annual report.

Winkelmann

Swelling supply to keep oil prices under strain in 2026

Swelling supply to keep oil prices under strain in 2026

Oil prices are expected to stay weak in 2026 as a major global oversupply outweighs modest demand, though geopolitical risks may limit declines. Analysts see Brent near $62 and OPEC+ cautious on output.

Adam

Frustration And Confusion Ripple Across Markets on CME Outage

Frustration And Confusion Ripple Across Markets on CME Outage

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group proudly describes itself as the place "where the world comes to manage risk." Except on Friday, the world was shut out.

Michelle

European Midday Briefing: CME Outage Halts Futures, Options Trading

European Midday Briefing: CME Outage Halts Futures, Options Trading

CME’s data-center outage halted global futures trading, boosting volatility amid thin holiday liquidity. Markets focused on an expected December Fed cut, steady French inflation, mixed commodities, and ongoing geopolitical and corporate developments.

Adam

Italian GDP Sees Slight Improvement As Net Exports Bolster Growth

Italian GDP Sees Slight Improvement As Net Exports Bolster Growth

Preliminary GDP data had indicated that the Italian economy was still in a phase of stagnation in the third quarter. The second estimate, released today by Istat, revises the figure slightly upward, showing quarterly growth of 0.1%.

ING

Epstein Accuser Giuffre's Ex-husband May Join Australian Estate Battle

Epstein Accuser Giuffre's Ex-husband May Join Australian Estate Battle

The ex-husband of Virginia Giuffre, who was one of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent accusers and took her own life in April, may add his name to the list of those fighting over her estate, lawyers in an Australian court said on Friday.

Justin

Germany News: Budget on The Way As Coalition Quibbles

Germany News: Budget on The Way As Coalition Quibbles

Germany to vote on its 2026 budget after contentious debate; Berlin lawmakers grappled with reforms to the country's retirement system; Young conservatives in Friedrich Merz's own party fueled the debate; Chancellor Merz says he'll push for a delay to a EU ban on internal combustion engines from 2035.

Michelle

Taiwan’s AI-Driven Boom Masks Widening Wealth Gaps and Deep-Rooted Insecurity

Taiwan’s AI-Driven Boom Masks Widening Wealth Gaps and Deep-Rooted Insecurity

Taiwan is experiencing world-leading economic growth fueled by AI demand and semiconductor exports, but stagnant wages and rising inequality leave many citizens feeling excluded from the prosperity....

Gerik

Ethereum Approaches Historic Trendline Amid Price Optimism

Ethereum Approaches Historic Trendline Amid Price Optimism

Main event: Ethereum's price targets and ongoing institutional interest. Potential $10,000 price target discussed in the market. Strong institutional inflows hint at future value growth.

Glendon

Almost Half Of Britons View Budget As Unfair, Poll Shows

Almost Half Of Britons View Budget As Unfair, Poll Shows

Britons reacted overwhelmingly negatively to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves' budget, the first opinion poll since it took place has found, suggesting little relief for the Labour government's slumping popularity.

Justin

Euro Zone Consumers Continue to See Benign Inflation Path, ECB Survey Shows

Euro Zone Consumers Continue to See Benign Inflation Path, ECB Survey Shows

Euro zone consumers raised their near-term inflation expectations a touch but kept them unchanged further out, a European Central Bank survey showed, supporting bets that price growth remains around target and no more rate cuts are needed.

Michelle

Black Friday 2025: Consumer Hesitancy Meets Early Holiday Momentum in a Shifting Retail Landscape

Black Friday 2025: Consumer Hesitancy Meets Early Holiday Momentum in a Shifting Retail Landscape

As Black Friday 2025 unfolds, U.S. retailers are banking on a “holiday halo effect” to offset consumer caution amid inflation, tariffs, and economic uncertainty, with in-store foot traffic and online sales showing signs of resilience....

Gerik

Asian Markets Mixed As Rate-Cut Optimism Eases And Global Rally Loses Steam

Asian Markets Mixed As Rate-Cut Optimism Eases And Global Rally Loses Steam

Asian stock markets were mixed on Friday, taking in slightly positive signals from Europe and no guidance from Wall Street due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

IC Markets

AUDUSD Climbed Above 0.6500

AUDUSD Climbed Above 0.6500

The AUDUSD rate is moderately rising, having consolidated above the 0.6500 level. The Reserve Bank of Australia does not plan to cut rates in the near term. Discover more in our analysis for 28 November 2025.

Blue River

German Labour Market Improves In November

German Labour Market Improves In November

German unemployment dropped by 25,700, bringing the unemployment figure to 2.885 million, a surprisingly positive outcome.

ING

Ukraine Updates: Orban To Meet Putin In Moscow

Ukraine Updates: Orban To Meet Putin In Moscow

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he will travel to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Justin

Euro Area And Scandies In Spotlight As Investors Assess Outlook

Euro Area And Scandies In Spotlight As Investors Assess Outlook

In the euro area, the inflation flash estimates are released for Germany, France, Italy, and Spain which together will reveal almost entirely how inflation in the euro area fared ahead of the aggregate data next week.

Winkelmann

Waiting For A Peace Deal Breakthrough

Waiting For A Peace Deal Breakthrough

Dollar crosses have traded in tight ranges as the Thanksgiving holiday dried up flows. Volatility shouldn't pick up materially today, even though the dollar remains vulnerable to a convergence lower towards short-term swap rates.

ING

Trump Intensifies Immigration Agenda With Call for “Reverse Migration” and Expanded Restrictions

Trump Intensifies Immigration Agenda With Call for “Reverse Migration” and Expanded Restrictions

President Donald Trump issued sweeping new statements calling for “reverse migration,” proposing broad suspensions of immigration from developing nations and intensified legal scrutiny of migrants already in the U.S....

Gerik

Asian Markets Trade Mixed in Quiet Session as Tech Weakens and Fed Expectations Loom

Asian Markets Trade Mixed in Quiet Session as Tech Weakens and Fed Expectations Loom

Asian equities were broadly mixed on Friday during a holiday-thinned session, with investor sentiment weighed down by tech sector losses and cautious optimism around U.S. monetary policy....

Gerik

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