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Inflation cools more than expected in June as gas costs fall, underlying prices ease
A Welcome Decline in Consumer Prices United States inflation cooled down significantly last month. This welcome drop occurred because the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars declined. According to…
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US attacks Iran and Tehran retaliates across the Middle East as both vie for control of strait
Escalation in the Strait of Hormuz The United States launched major military strikes on Iran early Tuesday morning. President Donald Trump quickly announced the reinstatement of a naval blockade. Furthermore,…
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China’s trade surges in first half of 2026, maintaining growth amid global tensions
A Massive Boom in Global Shipments China’s exports continued to grow robustly in June despite severe geopolitical headwinds. The country’s global exports rose by 27 percent year on year, reaching…
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Cuántos Turistas Realmente Vinieron a México por el Mundial
Cifras Inferiores a las Proyecciones Oficiales Los primeros datos sobre el turismo en México durante la Copa Mundial de la FIFA muestran resultados muy por debajo de las expectativas. El…
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Huawei’s next smartphone chip taps new scaling law for performance boost: paper
Breakthrough in Chip Performance Huawei Technologies is on track for a significant smartphone processor performance boost. Remarkably, this achievement does not require more advanced processing nodes or lithography technology. The…
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U.S. Trade Deficit Widened in May as Imports of AI Components Rose
A Ballooning Trade Gap The United States trade deficit ballooned significantly in May. It officially reached its widest level since March 2025. This dramatic increase happened because the country imported…
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Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
A Sharp Decline in Healthcare Coverage Enrollments for healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act declined by more than 2.5 million people in February compared to the previous year. According…
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Sky acuerda comprar la cadena británica ITV por hasta 1.600 millones de libras
Sky, propiedad del grupo estadounidense Comcast, alcanzó un acuerdo para adquirir la división de medios y entretenimiento de ITV por un valor de hasta 1.600 millones de libras esterlinas (unos…
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Revisiones Anuales del T-MEC Dan Golpe Anímico a la Inversión Privada en México
El Fin de la Renovación Automática El gobierno de Estados Unidos decidió no renovar automáticamente el Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos y Canadá (T-MEC) por dieciséis años adicionales, optando en…
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China Signals Openness to Reducing Gaping EU Trade Surplus as Brussels Toughens Stance
Shifting Tones in EU-China Trade Talks During recent talks in Brussels, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao signaled an unexpected openness to reducing China’s massive trade surplus with the European Union.…
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U.S. Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic’s Most Powerful A.I. Models
Reversal of Export Controls The Commerce Department lifted restrictions on all of Anthropic’s artificial intelligence models on Tuesday, allowing the company to bring its most powerful technologies back online. Consequently,…
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The US, Canada, and Mexico Begin Bumpy Negotiations to Renew North American Trade Pact
High Stakes in Regional Trade The United States, Canada, and Mexico have officially begun negotiations to renew their regional trade pact, the USMCA. The stakes are incredibly high, as the…
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Turkey’s Search for a Middle East Order
Managing Regional Disorder Turkey is rapidly reemerging as a central actor in the Middle East, although not as the neo-Ottoman empire its domestic rhetoric often suggests. Surrounded by wars and…
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Asia’s Shaky Food Supply Shudders as ‘Super’ El Nino Arrives
The Arrival of a Super El Nino The El Nino climate phenomenon has officially started to form over the Pacific Ocean, bringing severe heat and unpredictable weather patterns. Currently, the…
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US Anthropic Ban is Best Advert for Chinese AI
Bankers working for JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong were recently shut off from using artificial intelligence models from Anthropic. Consequently, both banks pulled the plug based on…
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‘China Opportunity 2.0’: Li Qiang Calls for Revisal of Western Narrative at Summer Davos
Chinese Premier Li Qiang stated on Wednesday that the western narrative of “China Shock 2.0” is not grounded in facts and should instead be phrased as “China Opportunity 2.0”. Speaking…
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Why Do We Have Government Regulations, and How Can We Improve Them?
The Foundations of Regulatory Intervention Debates over government regulation are a recurring feature of economic policy. Critics often argue that rules can be overly burdensome and slow down innovation. However,…
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Apple to Raise Prices Due to Memory Chip Crunch, Tim Cook Says
Apple plans to raise prices on its products to offset the surging costs of memory and storage chips. Chief Executive Tim Cook stated in an exclusive interview that these price…
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Going for gold: central banks expand bullion holdings as US dollar’s dominance wavers
Central banks will rapidly expand their gold holdings. Consequently, the global dominance of the US dollar will significantly fade within five years. The World Gold Council reported this ongoing de-dollarisation trend.…
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China Sees First Retail Sales Drop in Over 3 Years, Prompting Talk of Stimulus
China reported sluggish retail sales figures in May. Consequently, this highlighted persistent weakness in domestic demand. Therefore, analysts predict the deployment of additional stimulus measures to address the widening imbalance.…
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Justice Department Decision to Allow Paramount Deal Surprised Staff Investigators
The Justice Department closed an investigation into Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Furthermore, senior leadership made this sudden decision before concerned career staffers could object. Consequently, the federal government…
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Fox’s $22 Billion Roku Deal Signals a New Stage in Streaming Competition
Fox Expands Its Streaming Strategy Fox Corporation announced an agreement to buy Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt. The acquisition would give Fox control…
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Preparing the Asia-Pacific for the Next Energy Challenge
The Asia-Pacific region is entering a highly complex phase in its energy future, driven by rapidly rising electricity demand, the aggressive deployment of artificial intelligence, and increasingly frequent climate-related disruptions.…
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When Trump Jawbones the Market, Bet Against Him at Your Peril
President Trump has established a powerful pattern of actively steering global financial markets—ranging from oil and interest rates to foreign exchange and mortgages—through targeted verbal interventions and rapid policy actions.…
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America’s Data-Center Build-Out Is Falling Way Behind Schedule
Major technology companies are earmarking unprecedented amounts of capital to finance the construction of massive artificial intelligence data centers, yet the actual ability to deploy these funds is becoming increasingly…
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OECD Warns of Severe Global Slowdown if Middle East Conflict Is Prolonged
The global economy is bracing for a significant slowdown this year as soaring energy costs weaken both consumer spending and business investment. According to a new quarterly report from the…
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Shanghai Urged to Unify Incentives as EU Firms Flag Mounting Business Hurdles
Europe’s leading business lobby in China is formally calling for a unified “one Shanghai” policy, urging local authorities to distribute economic support evenly across the entire financial center. Currently, government…
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China Is Exporting Its Factories Across the World and Spooking the Competition
The label “Made in China” is rapidly evolving into “Made by China” as companies from the Asian economic powerhouse aggressively shift their manufacturing operations overseas. Driven by rising Western tariffs,…
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China’s giant solar industry is in turmoil
China’s world-leading solar industry is currently facing significant turmoil due to massive overcapacity and collapsing prices. Despite controlling the global supply chain from polysilicon to finished modules the rapid expansion…
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Anthropic Tops OpenAI to Become the World’s Most Valuable A.I. Start-Up
Anthropic has officially surpassed OpenAI to become the most valuable artificial intelligence start-up globally. The San Francisco-based company recently completed a $65 billion funding round, catapulting its valuation to an…