global economy
The Taiwan Strait: Why This Geopolitical Flashpoint is a Ticking Time Bomb for the Global Economy
The Taiwan Strait is a geopolitical time bomb for the global economy. Learn why this flashpoint poses a direct threat to your investments and business.
Mexico’s Tariff Shockwave: A New Front in the Global Economic Chess Match
Mexico’s new tariffs of up to 50% on China and others signal a major shift in global trade, impacting investors, supply chains, and the broader economy.
The Trillion-Dollar Ripple Effect: Why a Farmer’s Poverty is Wall Street’s Problem
The economic precarity of the world’s poorest farmers is not just a social issue; it’s a systemic risk for the global economy and a major opportunity.
The Fading of Pax Americana: A New Playbook for the Global Economy and Your Investments
The era of Pax Americana is fading, ushering in a new, volatile multipolar world. This shift has profound implications for the global economy and investing.
From Opium to Algorithms: How 19th-Century Trade Wars Shape Modern Finance
A historical look at the Opium Wars reveals uncomfortable parallels to modern economic coercion, impacting everything from trading to fintech.
The Great Decoupling: Why China’s ‘One-Way’ Tech Strategy is Redrawing the Global Investment Map
China’s “one-way street” tech strategy is reshaping global economics, posing new risks and challenges for investors, businesses, and financial markets.
Europe’s Trillion-Dollar Magnet: Why Global Investors Are Betting Big on the Continent
Europe is attracting a record share of global private capital, with funds raising $311bn, driven by massive investments in energy and digital infrastructure.
The Great European Pivot: Why a Record $311 Billion in Private Capital is Flooding the Continent
A seismic shift in global finance is underway as European funds capture a record $311bn, driven by a massive infrastructure and energy spending spree.
The IMF’s Next Battleground: How a Trump Ally Could Weaponize Global Finance Against China
A potential Trump ally at the IMF could ignite a geopolitical showdown over China, reshaping the landscape of global finance, investing, and economics.
The Black Sea’s New Battlefield: How Drone Attacks Are Weaponizing Shipping Insurance and Shaking the Global Economy
Ukrainian drone attacks in the Black Sea are causing a massive surge in shipping insurance costs, weaponizing finance against Russia’s economy.
Beyond the Handshake: The High-Stakes Economic Chess Match Between Europe and China
Macron’s China visit reveals a deep economic conflict threatening Europe’s core industries. A look at the impact on finance, investing, and the global economy.
A Dangerous Silence: How US-Japan-China Tensions Over Taiwan Are Shaking Global Finance
A diplomatic silence from Washington over a Japan-China row on Taiwan is sending shockwaves through the global economy, testing alliances and markets.