China’s consumer price index (CPI) plunged 0.7% year-on-year in February, marking the first time in over 13 months that the benchmark fell into negative territory. The steep decline was largely driven by significant drops in food, tobacco, and alcohol prices,… Read More ›
Strategy
Tariff Tussle Stokes Fears Of Recession Amid Mixed Market Signals
In recent weeks, markets have been thrown into disarray as investors digest a series of inconsistent tariff measures announced by the Trump administration. Amid rapid policy reversals and conflicting messages, market participants are increasingly worried that these trade moves could… Read More ›
Trump Tariff Turbulence Leaves North American Economies On Edge
In recent months, inconsistent U.S. tariff policies have stirred growing recession fears across North America, as businesses, policymakers, and economists grapple with mounting uncertainty. The erratic imposition and delay of tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico have thrown… Read More ›
Trump’s One-Month Tariff Exemption Sparks Uncertainty in North American Auto Sector
In a move that has rattled the North American automotive industry, President Donald Trump announced a one-month exemption for certain automakers from the newly imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. The decision, intended as a temporary reprieve,… Read More ›
AI’s Compute Revolution: From ChatGPT Too Next-Generation Reasoning Models
Recent developments in artificial intelligence have revealed a dramatic shift in the computational demands required for cutting-edge models. Industry leaders now assert that next-generation AI systems need up to 100 times more compute power than the models that powered the… Read More ›
A New Era for Bitcoin? Bold Forecast By Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered’s crypto analyst has painted an optimistic picture for bitcoin’s future, projecting that the digital asset could reach $200,000 this year and soar to $500,000 before President Trump leaves office. This bullish forecast is underpinned by expectations of increased… Read More ›
USAID Cuts Shake Global Health Services
In a sweeping policy move, the Trump administration has drastically reshaped U.S. foreign aid by ordering a 90-day pause on all aid and subsequently terminating over 90% of global health programs. This decision, aligned with an “America First” agenda, represents… Read More ›
Trump’s Tariff Threat: A Direct Assault On European Industry And Jobs Says Italy
President Donald Trump’s recent warning of a 25% reciprocal tariff on European Union imports has sparked intense debate on both sides of the Atlantic. The proposed measure, targeting high-value products such as automobiles, is seen by many European business leaders… Read More ›
Gold’s Allure: Balancing Market Euphoria With Prudent Investment
Gold prices have surged dramatically in 2025, with major indices and ETFs reporting significant year-over-year gains that stand in stark contrast to the modest returns observed in the stock market. While this bullish run on gold has caught the attention… Read More ›
Tesla’s Market Cap Slips Below $1 Trillion: A Wake-Up Call For Investors
Tesla’s recent plunge—where its market cap has dipped below the $1 trillion mark—has caught the attention of investors and industry watchers alike. Once riding high on an exuberant postelection rally following President Trump’s victory, the electric vehicle titan now faces… Read More ›