NB Finance News: Economic Updates & Market Trends
NB Finance News
Scott Bessent threatens Iran’s economic partners with more sanctions
US Treasury secretary had billed announcement as ‘D-Day’ for Tehran but stopped short of sweeping action
By NB
Aug 25, 2026
Revisiting the Lockerbie bombing, 37 years later
For the first time, a US court will try one of those alleged to be responsible for the attack
By NB
Aug 25, 2026
Treasury market interventions are only a band-aid
Bessent’s moves on the yen and long-dated bonds do little to assuage markets long-term
By NB
Aug 25, 2026
How Shein’s $100bn dream unravelled
Once high-flying fast-fashion retailer is listing in Hong Kong at quarter of peak value after years of false starts
By NB
Aug 25, 2026