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Tag: Global Economy

In the Face of Trump’s Threats, BRICS Seems No Closer to Building Alternative Institutions
Political Economy

In the Face of Trump’s Threats, BRICS Seems No Closer to Building Alternative Institutions

February 23, 2026March 2, 2026

India holds the rotating presidency of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) this year, and following last year’s…

Will Trump’s Pick of Warsh for Fed Chairman Curtail or Accelerate the ‘Sell America’ Trade?
US Economy

Will Trump’s Pick of Warsh for Fed Chairman Curtail or Accelerate the ‘Sell America’ Trade?

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

This is part 2 of a 2-part series on the so-called Sell America trade. You can read part 1…

What Is the ‘Sell America’ Trade, and What Does it Mean for Trump’s Econ Agenda?
Global Economy

What Is the ‘Sell America’ Trade, and What Does it Mean for Trump’s Econ Agenda?

January 28, 2026

This is Part 1 of a 2-part series on the so-called Sell America Trade.   When President Donald Trump…

Young Brits, New Zealanders Emigrating at Highest Rates Seen in a Century But Why?
Global Economy

Young Brits, New Zealanders Emigrating at Highest Rates Seen in a Century But Why?

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

Citizens of the New Zealand and the UK are leaving in numbers not seen in a century. UK government…


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Assault on Iran Likely to Boost Already Soaring Gold Market

Andy Corbley March 2, 2026

Whenever missiles and bullets start flying in the Middle East, all eyes are on the oil sector, and this…

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Last Arms Control Treaty Limiting US and Russian Nuclear Weapons Expires

Andy Corbley February 5, 2026

On January 14th, humanity went the longest span of time without detonating a nuclear weapon since the dawn of…

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Europe Wants All the Profit with None of the Responsibility in Seizing Russian Assets

Andy Corbley December 8, 2025

Senior Kremlin officials have applauded Belgium’s stance regarding the seizure of some €215 billion in frozen Russian assets held…

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