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US Targets Iran’s Trade Network To Squeeze Its Economy

The United States is preparing a new phase of economic pressure against Iran that could prove more consequential than another round of sanctions imposed directly on Iranian companies. Washington is moving toward targeting the countries, financial institutions and businesses that keep Iran connected...

Ethanol Policies Reshape Fuel Markets Beyond The United States

The United States is temporarily changing its gasoline rules in an attempt to ease pressure on consumers, but the policy also highlights a broader international trend: governments are increasingly using ethanol blending to manage fuel supply, reduce dependence on imported oil and pursue...

China pledges timely fiscal support to bolster growth

China is preparing additional fiscal measures to support an economy that is showing clearer signs of losing momentum, but the government's latest signals point to a more targeted response than the large investment driven stimulus programmes that have characterised earlier downturns. Vice Finance...

Japan’s Inflation Shift Strengthens the Case for BOJ Rate Hike

Japan’s latest inflation figures are giving the Bank of Japan a stronger reason to consider another interest rate increase, but the underlying picture is more complicated than a simple return of sustained inflation. Consumer prices are accelerating as a weak yen raises import costs, energy prices...

S&P Global Energy predicts ten-year decline in refinery capacity in Europe and the US

According to the Financial Times, citing a forecast from S&P Global Energy experts, oil refining capacity in Europe and the US is expected to decrease over the next ten years, while in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, growth will persist. Western governments are encouraging firms to increase...

Bundesbank expects slowdown in German GDP growth due to the low Rhine

Experts from Bundesbank anticipate that significantly reduced water levels in German rivers, especially the Rhine, caused by the recent heat wave, are likely to restrict the nation's GDP growth in the third quarter of 2026. The bank noted in its August report that a restricted number of shipping...

US grants India permission to invest in Venezuelan oil production

The US has issued a license to India's state-run oil and gas firm ONGC to invest in Venezuela's oil sector. This will alleviate the sanctions constraints that had earlier restricted ONGC's activities in the nation, reports The Times of India. The US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets...

Oil Shock and Debt Fears Push European Borrowing Costs Higher

Europe's bond markets are facing a more difficult environment as two pressures that had previously been treated largely as separate problems are increasingly reinforcing each other: governments are borrowing heavily while higher oil prices threaten to revive inflation. Recent market movements...

Europe’s Drought Crisis Is Forcing Farms To Adapt to Rising Heat and Water Scarcity

Europe’s increasingly severe heat and drought are changing the economic calculation for farmers, pushing climate resilience from a long-term environmental ambition toward an immediate business necessity. This year’s extreme weather has exposed the vulnerability of farming systems built around...

Trump’s Crypto Profits Deepen Public Doubts Over Presidential Conflicts

A majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump and his family have inappropriately profited from cryptocurrency since his return to the White House, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, revealing a growing problem for an administration that has made digital assets a central part of its...
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