China’s yuan settlements hit record, and the Iran conflict is looking like a catalyst
Rising demand for yuan settlement amid Middle East tensions is driving record transaction amounts in China’s cross-border payment…
Trump promised cheap gas post-war — his own agency’s new admission just proved him wrong
Gas prices “will rapidly come back down,” as soon as the war against Iran ends, President Donald Trump…
U.S. Economy Grew A Sluggish 0.5% At End Of 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy, slowed by last fall’s 43-day government shutdown, grew at a sluggish 0.5%…
A stubborn inflation gauge stayed hot in February, even before Iran war gas spike
WASHINGTON (AP) — A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked…
Some countries in Asia are rationing energy – why they’ve been hit hardest by the crisis in the Gulf
The war in Iran has led to a global energy crisis. Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz,…
Price of home heating oil hits highest level since 1996 amid war in Iran
The price of home heating oil has risen by more than 67% in the last month, marking the…
Property asking price inflation drops to lowest rate in over two years
The growth for housing prices has fallen to its lowest level in over two years according to a…
Iran war hits Asia hard due to the region’s high economic exposure to the Gulf
Event Asia, a region of principally net energy importers, is highly exposed to the Iran war fallout. First…
Inflation held sticky at 3% as U.S. headed into war with Iran, key Fed gauge shows
Core inflation held above the Federal Reserve’s target before the recent surge in energy prices, according to a…
Home heating oil jumps 67%, as March inflation hits 3.6%
The price of home heating oil rocketed by 67.5% between February and March of this year, according to…
The Upcoming Inflation Shock and What it Means for Traders
If the 1.0% monthly jump materialises this Friday, it would likely force a massive repricing in the interest…
Charles Lammam: State grocery stores an expensive policy adventure that ignores the real problem
Something feels off about Canadian public policy. Governments at every level seem perpetually busy announcing new agencies, launching…