Markets and power reporter

Nadia Cole

Nadia covers the political economy of daily life, connecting market rules, regulators, supply chains, and public budgets to the pressure voters feel.

Business

Public investors are replacing broad climate promises with precise votes on capital spending, disclosure, and executive pay.

By Nadia ColeJul 22, 2026 / 7 min

Business

Ports publish the real cost of congestion

New dashboards connect queues at the dock to warehouse shifts, delivery prices, and the public money spent keeping freight moving.

Nadia ColeJul 16, 2026 / 5 min

Business

Community lenders support faster transfers but say the compliance timetable could consolidate the market it was meant to open.

Nadia ColeJul 10, 2026 / 6 min

Business

Procurement offices will require bidders to disclose controlling interests before awards, not months after a contract is signed.

Nadia ColeJul 4, 2026 / 6 min

Business

A more precise emissions ledger could reward clean power when it is scarce and expose claims built on annual averages.

Nadia ColeJun 28, 2026 / 7 min