India’s Finance Ministry confirmed that the country’s gross domestic product expanded at more than 7% annually for three straight years, cementing the country’s place as one...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Geopolitical Risk Is Reshaping How Global Markets Price Assets
Rising geopolitical tensions around the world are forcing investors to rethink how they value risk — from equities and bonds to currencies and commodities. The era...
Netherlands moves to restrict trade with Israeli settlements as EU-wide measures stall
The Netherlands is set to impose trade restrictions on goods originating from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territory, acting unilaterally as broader European Union efforts to...
Why the Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status Rests on Swap Lines, Not Gold
When global financial stress peaks, central banks around the world reach for U.S. dollars — and the Federal Reserve’s network of currency swap lines, not gold...