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14SEPT 2026
Monday
Oil spikes through $108, the yuan climbs, and Trump leans on the Fed — all eyes on this week's central bank decisions
EnergyConflictSupply chainsCentral banksMarketsTradeElectionsDiplomacy
6 stories
16 min
13SEPT 2026
Sunday
Oil shock bites wages, BRICS closes ranks, and India's fuel trade reshapes the war economy
Central banksEnergyMarketsDiplomacyTradeConflictSupply chains
4 stories
11 min
12SEPT 2026
Saturday
Oil routes under attack, US inflation surprises, and BRICS gathers in Delhi
EnergyConflictSupply chainsCentral banksMarketsDiplomacyTrade
3 stories
9 min
11SEPT 2026
Friday
Oil near $110, a Red Sea port falls, and bonds keep selling off
ConflictEnergySupply chainsCentral banksMarkets
3 stories
9 min
10SEPT 2026
Thursday
Oil above $100, the ECB hikes again, and New Delhi hosts a fractured BRICS
EnergyCentral banksConflictTradeDiplomacy
3 stories
9 min
09SEPT 2026
Wednesday
Gulf strikes push oil toward $100 as the US–Canada trade war bites harder
ConflictEnergyMarketsTradeSupply chainsCentral banks
3 stories
9 min
08SEPT 2026
Tuesday
Oil surges toward $100, Canada fires back at the US, and Japan's GDP revision strengthens the case for another BOJ hike
EnergyConflictTradeCentral banksElections
4 stories
11 min
07SEPT 2026
Monday
China injects $54bn into its financial system, US envoys shuttle between Moscow and Kyiv, and the AfD scores its biggest-ever eastern win
Central banksMarketsConflictDiplomacyElections
3 stories
9 min
06SEPT 2026
Sunday
US strikes Iranian tankers, India fills Europe's diesel gap, and foreign money keeps leaving Indian equities
ConflictEnergyTradeSupply chainsMarketsCentral banks
3 stories
9 min
05SEPT 2026
Saturday
Bond markets on edge, oil risk lingers, and US sanctions hit a Turkish bank
Central banksMarketsEnergyConflictDiplomacyTrade
5 stories
13 min
04SEPT 2026
Friday
Bond markets sound the alarm, oil edges toward $96, and Milei turns up the heat on the Falklands
Central banksMarketsEnergyConflictDiplomacyTradeSupply chains
4 stories
12 min
03SEPT 2026
Thursday
Iran's Gulf strikes, a US labour stumble, and gold's flight to safety define a jittery Thursday
ConflictEnergyMarketsCentral banksDiplomacy
3 stories
6 min
02SEPT 2026
Wednesday
US-Iran fighting ignites an oil-and-bond shock that rattles markets worldwide
ConflictEnergyMarketsCentral banksDiplomacy
3 stories
6 min
01SEPT 2026
Tuesday
Bond markets reel as oil-driven inflation fears collide with a US-Iran flashpoint
Central banksEnergyMarketsConflictDiplomacyTrade
4 stories
8 min
31AUG 2026
Monday
Warsh rattles markets, US-Iran strikes reignite, and France's debt alarm rings loudest since 2008
Central banksMarketsConflictEnergyDiplomacyTrade
4 stories
7 min
30AUG 2026
Sunday
Iran War's Six-Month Bill, Iceland's EU Gamble, and India's Surprising Role in Russia's Fuel Crisis
ConflictEnergyTradeElectionsDiplomacySupply chainsCentral banksMarkets
5 stories
9 min
29AUG 2026
Saturday
Fed hawks, Venezuela oil, and surging grain prices reshape the global economic landscape
Central banksMarketsEnergyDiplomacyTradeSupply chains
3 stories
6 min
28AUG 2026
Friday
Fed Chair Warsh faces inflation test at Jackson Hole as zinc surges, US-Canada trade war bites, and India's reserves hit a record
Central banksMarketsTradeSupply chainsElectionsEnergy
4 stories
7 min
27AUG 2026
Thursday
Bond yields climb, tariff fears bite chips, and Australia's inflation surprise keeps rate hikes alive
Central banksMarketsEnergyTradeSupply chainsDiplomacy
4 stories
7 min
26AUG 2026
Wednesday
Canada fires back, Iran blinks on Hormuz, and gold flirts with $4,700
TradeEnergyDiplomacyMarketsCentral banks
4 stories
8 min
25AUG 2026
Tuesday
Sanctions, Trade Wars and Safe Havens: Markets on Edge Before Jackson Hole
TradeConflictDiplomacyCentral banksEnergyMarkets
4 stories
7 min
24AUG 2026
Monday
Trade war with Canada, 'D-Day' Iran sanctions, and gold at $4,600 — Washington rattles allies and markets alike
TradeDiplomacyEnergyConflictMarketsCentral banks
4 stories
8 min
23AUG 2026
Sunday
Trade wars heat up, Iran defies Washington, and gold keeps climbing
TradeDiplomacyMarketsCentral banksEnergy
5 stories
8 min
22AUG 2026
Saturday
Tariff deadlines, rising yields, and war in Ukraine dominate a tense week's close
TradeDiplomacyCentral banksMarketsConflictEnergy
5 stories
8 min
21AUG 2026
Friday
Oil at $93, US bonds in turmoil, and a hawkish RBI shock rattle global markets
Central banksTradeConflictEnergyMarketsDiplomacy
4 stories
7 min
20AUG 2026
Thursday
US debt hits $40 trillion, Treasury intervenes to calm bond markets — while Trump rattles alliances over Iran
Central banksMarketsDiplomacyTradeEnergyConflict
4 stories
8 min
19AUG 2026
Wednesday
US Pursues Economic Pressure and Diplomacy Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
TradeDiplomacyConflictEnergySupply chains
4 stories
3 min
11JUL 2026
Saturday
Hormuz on the brink, oil markets on edge — and a wave of trade deals reshapes Asia
EnergyConflictDiplomacyTradeCentral banks
3 stories
6 min
10JUL 2026
Friday
US-Iran strikes escalate, yuan breaks key level, and Japan's capital repatriation reshapes global flows
ConflictDiplomacyCentral banksTradeMarkets
4 stories
8 min
09JUL 2026
Thursday
US-Iran War Restarts, Oil Surges, and Markets Reel
ConflictEnergyMarketsDiplomacyTradeSupply chainsCentral banks
4 stories
7 min
08JUL 2026
Wednesday
US-Iran strikes rattle oil markets and global bourses as Japan's bond yields hit a 30-year high
ConflictEnergyMarketsCentral banksTradeDiplomacy
4 stories
7 min
07JUL 2026
Tuesday
Hormuz tanker attack, China's Pacific missile test, and a Saudi oil price cut reshape the energy and security landscape
ConflictEnergySupply chainsTradeDiplomacyMarkets
4 stories
7 min
06JUL 2026
Monday
Russia strikes Kyiv again, China tests missiles in the Pacific, and the yen slides as Goldman turns bearish
ConflictEnergyDiplomacyCentral banksMarkets
3 stories
6 min
05JUL 2026
Sunday
Sanctions pressure tightens, trade pacts take shape, and Ukraine enters a new phase
TradeEnergyDiplomacyConflictElections
5 stories
9 min
04JUL 2026
Saturday
Iran's Hormuz gambit rattles energy markets as OPEC pumps more and Lagarde eyes the exit
EnergyConflictDiplomacySupply chainsCentral banksElectionsTrade
4 stories
7 min
03JUL 2026
Friday
US labour market stumbles, Russia escalates in Kyiv, and Japan plays currency defence
Central banksMarketsConflictEnergyTrade
4 stories
7 min
02JUL 2026
Thursday
Oil slides on Iran diplomacy, Kyiv burns, and North America's trade pact hangs by a thread
EnergyDiplomacySupply chainsConflictTradeCentral banksMarkets
5 stories
9 min
01JUL 2026
Wednesday
Oil climbs as Iran talks stall, US yields surge, and India's factory engine cools
EnergyConflictDiplomacyCentral banksMarketsTradeSupply chains
5 stories
8 min
30JUN 2026
Tuesday
Oil slides on Iran talks, China tightens its grip on Japan, and the dollar's reserve-currency crown wobbles
EnergyDiplomacyMarketsTradeSupply chainsCentral banks
4 stories
7 min
29JUN 2026
Monday
Hormuz on the brink: a US-Iran ceasefire steadies oil markets — for now
ConflictEnergyDiplomacyTradeSupply chains
4 stories
7 min
28JUN 2026
Sunday
Ceasefire in Name Only: US-Iran Strikes Escalate as Oil Markets Brace
ConflictEnergyDiplomacySupply chains
3 stories
5 min
27JUN 2026
Saturday
U.S. Strikes Iran, Rattling a Fragile Ceasefire — and Markets
ConflictEnergyDiplomacyTradeMarketsCentral banksSupply chains
5 stories
9 min
26JUN 2026
Friday
Hormuz Under Fire, Gold Breaks Down, and North Korea Flexes
ConflictEnergyDiplomacyMarketsCentral banksTrade
5 stories
9 min
25JUN 2026
Thursday
Hormuz on Edge, Venezuela in Crisis, and Tokyo Eyes the Exit from Easy Money
EnergyDiplomacyTradeCentral banksMarkets
5 stories
9 min
24JUN 2026
Wednesday
AI sell-off rattles global markets as Putin-Trump rift deepens and UK fiscal credibility comes under scrutiny
MarketsTradeConflictDiplomacyCentral banksElections
4 stories
6 min
23JUN 2026
Tuesday
Oil slides on Iran diplomacy, UK loses its PM, and China's consumers stay cautious
EnergyDiplomacyTradeElectionsCentral banksMarkets
3 stories
5 min
22JUN 2026
Monday
Iran Talks Ease Oil Fears; China-US Sanctions Spiral; Qatar LNG Blast Rattles Energy Markets
DiplomacyEnergyMarketsTradeSupply chainsCentral banks
4 stories
7 min
21JUN 2026
Sunday
Hormuz in the balance: Iran's closure threat rattles oil markets as Vance flies to Switzerland
EnergyDiplomacyConflictCentral banksTradeSupply chains
3 stories
6 min
20JUN 2026
Saturday
Iran ceasefire reshapes oil markets and bond yields as the ECB tightens and UK fiscal stress mounts
EnergyConflictDiplomacyCentral banksElectionsMarketsTradeSupply chains
4 stories
7 min
19JUN 2026
Friday
Iran peace deal fractures, oil rebounds, and central banks brace for the fallout
ConflictEnergyDiplomacyCentral banksTrade
5 stories
9 min
18JUN 2026
Thursday
Warsh hawks up rates, Trump seals Iran deal — two seismic shifts reshape global markets
Central banksMarketsConflictDiplomacyEnergySupply chains
3 stories
7 min
17JUN 2026
Wednesday
Hormuz Hope Drives Oil Lower, Fed and BoE Decisions Loom
EnergyDiplomacyTradeCentral banksMarkets
4 stories
7 min
16JUN 2026
Tuesday
Iran peace deal reshapes energy markets as Japan's rate hike signals a new monetary era
EnergyDiplomacyTradeCentral banksMarketsConflict
3 stories
7 min
15JUN 2026
Monday
US-Iran peace deal cracks open the Strait of Hormuz — and sends oil, markets and the rupee surging
DiplomacyEnergyMarketsCentral banksSupply chainsConflict
4 stories
9 min
14JUN 2026
Sunday
Iran peace deal hangs in the balance as oil slides, FPIs flee India, and Japan eyes Greenland's rare earths
EnergyDiplomacyConflictMarketsCentral banksSupply chainsTrade
3 stories
6 min
13JUN 2026
Saturday
Iran deal takes shape, markets rally — but the economic scars are already showing
ConflictDiplomacyMarketsCentral banksTrade
4 stories
8 min
12JUN 2026
Friday
Iran ceasefire fragility rattles markets, while RBI moves to shore up the rupee
ConflictDiplomacyEnergyMarketsCentral banksTrade
4 stories
8 min
11JUN 2026
Thursday
War on Two Fronts: US–Iran Escalation Rattles the Middle East as Regional Flashpoints Multiply
ConflictDiplomacyElectionsSupply chainsTrade
6 stories
8 min
10JUN 2026
Wednesday
US–Iran strikes shake the Middle East as supply chains and conflict collide
ConflictDiplomacyEnergySupply chainsTradeMarketsCentral banks
6 stories
8 min
09JUN 2026
Tuesday
Ceasefire Tremors, Tech Blacklists, and a Demographic Turning Point
ConflictDiplomacyTradeSupply chainsCentral banksElections
6 stories
8 min
08JUN 2026
Monday
Middle East flames reignite, markets reel, and Xi lands in Pyongyang
ConflictDiplomacyMarketsEnergySupply chainsElectionsTrade
6 stories
8 min