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China cyberespionage campaigns are evolving
Microsoft has plugged the vulnerabilities exploited by a Chinese state-linked espionage actor
United StatesRace for key minerals will affect economic prospects
Critical minerals supply will be key to all economies’ prospects ahead just as fossil fuel trade balances have been
InternationalProfit-making will wane as US and EU inflation driver
Higher profit margins are contributing to EU and US inflation in similar and different ways
InternationalCyber trends underline need for mature MFA
Multifactor authentication (MFA) for accessing digital devices is becoming an integral security expectation
InternationalUkraine will integrate into NATO even as non-member
Ukraine's hopes to join NATO have been dashed in Vilnius. Yet the summit will help integrate Kyiv into the alliance.
UkraineEmerging market assets have momentum but risks remain
The gap between local currency borrowing costs in emerging markets (EMs) and advanced ones is the narrowest since 2007
InternationalBiometrics use is fuelling privacy concerns
Cheaper and more accurate systems, consumer habituation and rising demand are fuelling biometrics use
InternationalUS bank reform to struggle for agreement and approval
The Fed Vice Chair for Bank Supervision suggests that far more banks should be required to be better capitalised
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