Middle East Conflict

How the Gaza War Became a Windfall for U.S. Defense Contractors

The Gaza conflict has triggered a surge in U.S. defense demand, boosting major contractors and reshaping global arms spending. Here’s how war economics are transforming the industry.
Global Economy

IEA Warns Oil Demand May Keep Rising Until 2050 — A Reality Check for Energy Transition Goals

The IEA's new forecast signals global oil consumption could keep rising until 2050, challenging net-zero targets and reshaping global energy investment strategies.
US

Markets Breathe Easier as U.S. Shutdown Nears an End — But Fiscal Tensions Remain

The U.S. Senate’s passage of a stopgap deal signals the end of the latest government shutdown. Markets welcomed the move, but deep fiscal divisions remain unresolved.
Asia Pacific

Japan’s Stimulus Blueprint Signals Shift Toward Growth Over Tightening

Japan's new stimulus draft urges the Bank of Japan to prioritize growth over rate hikes, signaling closer fiscal-monetary coordination amid inflation uncertainty.
Asia Pacific

Taiwan’s Export Boom Marks Turning Point in Global Tech Supply Chains

Taiwan’s exports soared at the fastest pace in 15 years, powered by AI-driven semiconductor demand. The recovery may signal a turning point for global supply chains.
Tech

Can China Really Win the AI Race? Nvidia’s CEO Stirs Global Debate

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts China will lead the global AI race, raising questions about US export controls, chip innovation, and global tech competition.
Latin America

Hurricane Melissa Exposes Fragile Caribbean Economies — Jamaica Faces 30% GDP Collapse

Hurricane Melissa has caused massive destruction in the Caribbean, slashing Jamaica’s GDP by 30% and killing over 75 people. The crisis renews calls for climate finance and debt relief.
Asia Pacific

A Fragile Truce: China Warns the U.S. to Steer Clear of ‘Red Lines’ After Trade Deal

China has warned the U.S. to "avoid red lines" following a fragile trade truce, signaling a cautious thaw in relations that could still shake global markets. Analysis of the October 2025 summit and its implications.
Uncategorized

When Central Banks Drift Apart: The ECB-Fed Divide and Its Global Ripple Effects

The world's two most influential central banks are moving in opposite directions. While the U.S. Federal Reserve remains...
Tech

NVIDIA Hits $5 Trillion: How AI Mania Is Redefining Global Market Power

NVIDIA becomes the world’s first $5 trillion company, signaling both AI’s explosive growth and investor anxiety over a potential tech bubble.