Global Economy

A Messy Divorce: Why the US–China Economic Split Is Becoming Hard to Control

The US and China are moving beyond managed de-risking toward a messy economic separation. Here’s why the shift threatens global growth, trade, and financial stability.
2026.02.05
Global Economy
Ukraine-Russia

Russia’s Oil and Gas Revenues Sink to Post-Pandemic Lows, Testing the Kremlin’s War Economy

Russia’s oil and gas income fell to its lowest level since 2020, highlighting the growing fiscal strain from sanctions and raising new questions for global energy markets.
2026.02.04
Ukraine-Russia
US

Trump, Powell, and the Battle for the Fed: Why Kevin Warsh’s Rise Could Test Central Bank Independence

Trump’s feud with Fed Chair Jerome Powell could fast-track Kevin Warsh’s rise — and test the independence of the U.S. central bank. Here’s what it means for markets.
2026.02.03
US
US

What Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair Could Mean for US Interest Rates—and the World

Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair could reshape US monetary policy, rate cuts, and global markets. Here’s what investors need to know.
2026.02.02
US
Tech

Microsoft’s AI Spending Shock: Is the Market Rethinking the AI Boom?

Microsoft’s sharp market value decline raises fresh doubts about AI investment returns, Big Tech spending, and the sustainability of the AI-driven market rally.
2026.01.30
Tech
Asia Pacific

Talks or Tactics? US-Iran Tensions Rise as Diplomacy Signals Clash With Military Moves

As US forces deploy in the Middle East, claims of renewed talks with Iran clash with rising military risks. What it means for oil markets and global stability.
2026.01.28
Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific

China’s Central Bank Bets on New Policy Tools to Contain Rising Financial Risks

China’s central bank says it will innovate policy tools to maintain financial stability. What this means for markets, debt risks, and global investors.
2026.01.27
Asia Pacific
Global Economy

India and the EU Seal Landmark Trade Deal as Global Supply Chains Rewire

India and the EU are set to conclude a landmark free trade agreement. Here’s what the deal means for global supply chains, trade policy, and economic power shifts.
2026.01.23
Global Economy
US

U.S. Exit from the WHO: What It Means for Global Health Governance and the World Economy

The U.S. decision to leave the World Health Organization raises concerns over global health funding, economic resilience, and international cooperation.
2026.01.22
US
US

A Supreme Court Test for the Fed: Why Trump’s Legal Challenge Matters for Global Markets

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Donald Trump’s challenge to dismiss a Federal Reserve governor, a case that could reshape central bank independence and global market confidence.
2026.01.21
US
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