Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

Conflicting Signals Emerge as US-Israeli Campaign Against Iran Intensifies Amidst Regional Escalation and Leadership Transition in Tehran

Lana Rhoades Mar 9, 2026 11 views

The protracted US-Israeli military campaign against Iran entered a new phase of uncertainty on March 9, 2026, as President Trump offered a surprising assessment that...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

UK Ministry of Defence Faces Scrutiny Over Appearance Policy Survey Amid Escalating Iran Conflict and Diplomatic Tensions

Lana Rhoades Mar 9, 2026 8 views

As the Middle East grapples with an unprecedented escalation of hostilities, marked by devastating strikes in Iran and retaliatory actions across the Gulf, the United...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

Asian Markets Reel from Oil Price Surge as South Korea and Taiwan Implement Emergency Fuel Price Caps Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Lana Rhoades Mar 9, 2026 8 views

Asian financial markets are experiencing significant turbulence, with a widespread downturn observed this morning, as the region, critically positioned as the world’s largest oil-importing bloc,...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

Global Markets Brace for Instability as Oil Surges Past $110 Amid Escalating Geopolitical Tensions and Presidential Remarks

Lana Rhoades Mar 9, 2026 7 views

Global financial markets were jolted into a state of heightened volatility as oil prices experienced an explosive surge, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude topping...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

How to Ensure a Harmonious Future with AI

Lana Rhoades Mar 8, 2026 9 views

Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at a pivotal juncture, offering humanity a kaleidoscope of spectacular benefits alongside the sobering potential for significant dangers. From revolutionizing industries...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

The Bretton Whoops: A Global Financial Paradigm Shift Unfolds

Lana Rhoades Mar 8, 2026 10 views

Beneath the overt drumbeat of geopolitical conflict and daily headlines of violence, a more insidious economic unraveling is quietly gaining momentum, challenging the very foundations...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

Venezuela’s Gas Potential Could Overshadow Its Famous Oil Reserves After Historic U.S. Intervention

Lana Rhoades Mar 8, 2026 8 views

Following the decisive United States intervention in Venezuela on January 3rd, 2026, which marked a significant turning point in the nation’s political landscape and effectively...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

Middle East Conflict Intensifies as Oil Infrastructure Becomes Key Battleground, Escalating Regional Tensions

Lana Rhoades Mar 7, 2026 8 views

The already volatile conflict gripping the Middle East entered a dangerous new phase this week, with Iran and Israel engaging in direct, tit-for-tat strikes on...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

Finland’s Legislative Move Ignites New Nuclear Tensions with Russia Amidst Shifting European Security Landscape

Lana Rhoades Mar 7, 2026 10 views

The world, already grappling with profound geopolitical instability marked by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf, is once again...

Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy

Cement, Drugs, And Oil – How The Iran Conflict Could Disrupt Global Supply Chains

Lana Rhoades Mar 7, 2026 10 views

Less than a week into the U.S.-Israeli operations in Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, a pivotal global chokepoint for energy shipments, has witnessed a dramatic...