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Asian Stocks Rebound as AI Optimism Offsets Iran and Inflation Worries

Asian stock markets recovered from early losses on Wednesday as renewed optimism around artificial intelligence and technology exports helped investors look past concerns over...

Trump Xi Summit Highlights Path to US China Competition Without Conflict

The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing comes at a time of growing strategic rivalry between the...

G7 Bond Market Stress Deepens as Borrowing Costs Surge

Government bond markets across the Group of Seven economies are facing mounting pressure as long term borrowing costs climb to their highest levels in...

Trump Pushes China Trade Agenda With Nvidia CEO on Beijing Visit

U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for a high stakes visit focused on trade, technology, and geopolitical tensions. The trip marks the first...

Who Are Britain’s “Bond Vigilantes” and Why Do They Matter?

Britain's long-term government borrowing costs have risen to their highest level since 1998, creating concern among investors that a potential leadership change could weaken...

Control of the Strait of Hormuz May Define the Next Phase of the Iran Conflict

The Strait of Hormuz has become the central strategic battleground in the ongoing confrontation involving Iran, the United States, and regional Gulf powers. What...

US Inflation Pressures Rise as Iran Conflict Fuels Energy Costs

Rising geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict are expected to push United States consumer inflation higher in April, reinforcing expectations that the Federal...

Li Keqiang Meets US Senators: China Pushes US Cooperation Over Confrontation

The meeting between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and a delegation of US senators led by Steve Daines in Beijing on Thursday, May 7, 2026,...

Dollar Steady as Iran War Uncertainty Weighs on Markets

Global currency markets remained broadly stable on Monday despite escalating geopolitical tensions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Iran. The...

Indian Jewellery Stocks Fall After Modi Calls for Reduced Gold Buying to Support Rupee Stability

Shares of major Indian jewellery companies fell sharply after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to reduce gold purchases for one year as part...

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Beijing’s Two-Track Money Play: A Stronger Yuan for Washington, a Harder Line on Belt and Road Debt

Today's Numbers $126.4bn (China's record H1 2026 Belt and Road...

Xi to Press Trump to Halt Taiwan Arms Sales in 1982 Agreement Push

China's President Xi Jinping is expected to urge US...

Iran-US Talks May Resume as Trump and Pezeshkian Head to UN

On Tuesday, Iran and the United States signaled the...

Can Iran Reopen the Strait of Hormuz Through Diplomacy?

Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz...
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