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The recent downgrading of economic growth forecasts by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for major Asian economies is a stark reminder of the fragile state of the global economy. The IMF’s pessimism regarding China and India’s growth prospects is troubling—4% and 6.2% respectively for 2025, compared to earlier, more optimistic predictions. These projections are not
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The U.S. dollar is in the midst of what can only be described as a troubling decline, casting a shadow over global financial markets and stirring unease among central banks worldwide. The dollar index has nosedived over 9% this year alone, fueling skepticism about the stability of American financial policies and prompting a significant withdrawal
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The proposed changes to the U.S. State Department under the Trump administration are not merely administrative adjustments; they signify a cataclysmic shift in how America engages with the world. The draft executive order, rumored to be awaiting President Trump’s endorsement, lays bare intentions to dismantle significant parts of the diplomatic apparatus that has, for decades,
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The nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States have entered yet another phase, but the optimism that once marked earlier discussions has been replaced with a palpable skepticism. As both parties prepare for indirect talks in Rome, the atmosphere is marred by the looming threat of military action from the United States, particularly under
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In a dramatic display of discontent that seems to have escalated to dangerous dimensions, President Donald Trump has turned his ire towards Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, criticizing the monetary policy leader with increasing ferocity. At a recent press event, Trump questioned Powell’s competency, asserting that if the Fed Chair had a grasp on economic
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In the arena of global trade, the escalating competition between the United States and China has reached unprecedented levels. Last week marked a significant turning point as China publicly declared its intent to cease retaliatory measures against U.S. tariffs instituted by President Donald Trump. Rather than merely responding in kind, Beijing has pivoted towards alternative
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The Chinese economy has reportedly experienced a surprising surge, expanding by 5.4% in the first quarter of 2023. While this figure surpasses analysts’ expectations that hovered around 5.1%, it paints a picture that may gloss over deeper underlying issues. The moderate optimism exuded by the statistical bureau, which describes the economy as “off to a
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In an audacious economic maneuver, South Korea has declared a staggering support package of 33 trillion won (approximately $23.25 billion) aimed squarely at bolstering its semiconductor sector amidst rising uncertainties stemming from the United States. This decision comes on the heels of rumors surrounding President Trump’s imminent announcement of tariffs on imported semiconductors, a scenario
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