Geopolitical Risks Threaten Fed Rate Cut Prospects
Escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly a potential conflict in Iran, could force the Federal Reserve to delay interest rate cuts.
11 May 2026
South Korea's Inflation Ticks Up to 2.6% in April
South Korea inflation accelerated to 2.6% in April, primarily driven by a surge in global energy costs that are impacting the domestic economy.
06 May 2026
Trump Reviews New Iran Peace Offer Amid High Tensions
US President Trump will review a new Iran peace offer but has already voiced strong skepticism, keeping military options open amid high economic stakes.
03 May 2026
Mideast Strife Clouds Asia's Economic Horizon
Middle East conflict risks higher inflation and weaker Asia growth, prompting central banks to hold rates while watching energy costs and spillovers.
14 Apr 2026
Brazil Inflation Forecast Rises Amid Energy Price Shock
Brazil inflation forecast for 2026 rose to 4.71% on Monday, breaching the 4.5% ceiling as energy prices lift medium-term risks.
13 Apr 2026
Energy Costs Lift China Producer Prices Out of Deflation
China producer prices rose 0.5% in March as energy costs jumped, while CPI eased to 1.0%, highlighting weak domestic demand.
10 Apr 2026
Russia Navigates Middle East Tensions with Balanced Iran Policy
Russia is pursuing a balanced foreign policy on Iran amid escalating Middle East tensions, maintaining alliances while seeking diplomatic solutions.
12 Mar 2026
Dollar Index Climbs Amid Global Risk and Inflation Fears
The Dollar Index is rising due to global risk aversion and energy-driven inflation concerns, despite signs of a weakening U.S. economy.
11 Mar 2026
