Economics & Global Markets 133 articles

Economics & Global Markets
  • January 18, 2026

Trump to impose 10% tariffs on Denmark and France starting February 1 over Greenland dispute

In a move that has sent shockwaves across the Atlantic, former US President Donald Trump has just thrown down the geopolitical gauntlet. Forget traditional trade disputes over steel or cars; this is about territory. In a stunning announcement on his Truth Social platform, Trump declared his intention to impose sweeping tariffs on a host of […]

Economics & Global Markets
  • January 16, 2026

What it will take for India to produce rare earth magnets at scale

If you own a smartphone, drive an electric vehicle (EV), or have ever undergone an MRI scan, you are relying on a piece of technology that is currently at the center of a massive geopolitical tug-of-war: Rare Earth Magnets. For years, the global supply chain for these tiny but powerful components has been dominated by […]

Economics & Global Markets
  • January 16, 2026

Venezuela’s Machado Presents Nobel Peace Prize To Trump During Meeting

In a move that has stunned political analysts and stirred controversy in Oslo, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado has done the unthinkable. During a high-stakes visit to the White House this Thursday, she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump. The gesture marks a pivotal moment […]