Tag: inflation
G7 Moves to Cut Dependence on China for Critical Minerals and Rare Earths
According to Reuters, on May 18, a meeting of finance ministers and central bank representatives from...
Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday, May 13 officially confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal...
S&P Affirms Taiwan at AA+ With Stable Outlook Amid Geopolitical Pressures
Credit rating agency S&P Global has maintained Taiwan’s long-term sovereign credit rating at AA+...
Venezuela Tops 2025 Global ‘Misery Index’ as Worst Economy
U.S. Fortune magazine has released the 2025 Hanke Annual Misery Index (HAMI), ranking 178 countries worldwide...
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Dissent Reaches Highest Level Since 1992
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday, April 29 that it will keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged...
US Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Cuts Iran Oil Flow, Raises Pressure on China’s Energy Supply
On April 13, the U.S. military imposed a naval blockade sealing the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway...
Iran War Drives Up Food Prices and Supply Chain Costs in Canada
As the Iran war pushes up oil prices, trucking costs rise, and supply chains come under pressure, supermarket...
Bank of Canada Holds Key Rate at 2.25%, Warns of War-Driven Inflation
The Bank of Canada announced on March 18 that it would keep its key interest rate unchanged at 2.25 percent...
Surging Oil Prices Push Up Consumer Costs Across Canada
As the United States and Israel carry out military operations against Iran, global energy prices have...
Steve Moore: Kevin Warsh Nomination is ‘Right on Target’ for Fed Leadership
Renowned economist Steve Moore recently wrote in Fox News that U.S. President Trump’s nomination of Kevin...
Gold and Silver Plunge Sparks Global Market Shock
By Yang Tianzi In early February 2026, global financial markets experienced an unexpectedly severe...
Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair
According to the Associated Press, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will nominate...