Global Economics
China’s “Involution” Crisis: Why Beijing Is Waging War on Price Wars
China’s regulators are fighting deflation by launching “anti-involution” probes into ruinous price wars, a major policy shift affecting its economy.
China’s Trillion-Dollar Pivot: What the 2025 Belt and Road Spending Surge Means for the Global Economy
China’s Belt and Road spending hit a record in 2025, signaling a strategic resource grab. We break down what this means for the global economy and investors.
A Fragile Calm: Navigating Market Risk as US-Iran Tensions Subside
Geopolitical de-escalation in the Middle East offers a market reprieve, but underlying risks for the economy and your investments remain. Here’s our analysis.
The Nikkei’s 33-Year High and Kishida’s Election Gambit: What Investors Need to Know
Japan’s Nikkei is at a 33-year high, yet its PM may call a snap election. We explore the risks, rewards, and what it means for the global economy.
Global Crossroads: Why a Finance Giant is Ditching US Assets Amidst Geopolitical Shockwaves
A finance giant’s pivot from US assets, geopolitical tremors in the Middle East, and a resource race in the Arctic signal a new era for investors.
When Titans Tango: Why the Rio Tinto-BHP Alliance is a Game-Changer for the Global Economy
Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP are teaming up to cut costs, a strategic move with major implications for investors, finance, and the global economy.
The Unseen Market Movers: How Geopolitical Instability and Human Migration Are Redefining the Global Economy
Global instability and migration are reshaping the economy. Discover the impact on finance, investing, and the role of fintech and blockchain.
The Maersk Monopoly: Is Danish Shipping the New ‘Rare Earth’ of Global Trade?
Is the world’s reliance on Danish shipping giant Maersk a strategic vulnerability comparable to its dependence on China’s rare earth metals?
The $1.19 Trillion Signal: How China’s Record Trade Surplus is Rewriting the Rules of the Global Economy
China’s record $1.19tn trade surplus signals a major shift in global economics, driven by strategic diversification away from the US towards ASEAN.
Beyond the Tariffs: Decoding China’s Trillion-Dollar Trade Triumph and What It Means for Your Portfolio
China’s record $1.19tn trade surplus, achieved despite tariffs, reveals a strategic pivot with major implications for the global economy and investors.
A Line in the Sand: Why Global Central Banks Are Rallying Behind the US Fed
An unprecedented criminal investigation into the US Fed has prompted 11 world central banks to declare solidarity, signaling a global crisis of confidence.
Markets on Edge: Decoding the Financial Fallout of Renewed US-Iran Tensions
Escalating US-Iran tensions and new 25% secondary tariffs threaten to disrupt the global economy, impacting the stock market, oil prices, and investing.