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Trump Revives Tariff Threat with New Global Trade Probes
The administration of Donald Trump is reopening its global trade offensive by launching sweeping investigations into unfair trade practices and forced labor, in a...
Anthropic Challenges Pentagon Blacklisting
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense after being designated a national security supply chain risk, a...
How the Iran War Is Destabilizing the Global Economy
The war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump and backed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against Iran is often framed as a military...
Iran war tests Egypt’s unsteady economy
The U. S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is increasing pressure on Egypt’s already fragile economy. This situation has led to higher energy costs, reduced exports,...
How One Institutional Failure Enables Another
The debate over the leadership change at Bangladesh Bank is, at its core, a debate about the rules of the game in a post-uprising...
Dollar Surges as War-Fuelled Oil Spike Rattles Global Markets
The U.S. dollar surged on Monday as investors rushed toward safe-haven assets amid fears that the escalating Middle East conflict could trigger a prolonged...
The Factors Buffering Emerging Markets from Middle East Shocks
Emerging markets have faced significant challenges due to a rush of cash out of risk assets, particularly after the escalation of conflict in the...
How Maritime Insurance Rates Reflect a Widening Middle East War
As the conflict in the Gulf escalates, maritime insurance premiums for war coverage are rising sharply, in some instances by over 1000%. This increase...
U.S. Judge Seeks Plan for $175 Billion Trump Tariff Refunds
A U.S. trade court judge will hold a closed-door meeting with government lawyers to discuss how to return billions of dollars in tariffs collected...
Russia Poised to Divert Oil to India Amid Middle East Supply Disruptions
Russia is preparing to redirect crude oil shipments to India to offset supply disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according...