International

  • May 8
  • 2 min read

Tech advances should eventually spark a platinum rally

Technological breakthroughs will eventually lift demand for platinum, raising prices amid frequent supply disruptions

International
  • May 8
  • 2 min read

Russian foreign influencer campaigns are evolving

Russian foreign influencer campaigns include a heavy focus on Europe and NATO

International
  • May 7
  • 2 min read

Services PMIs support interest rate cut delays

In April the services PMIs kept expanding worldwide while the US payrolls slowed modestly

International
  • May 3
  • 2 min read

Global food prices may never fall back to 2018 levels

The world food price index rose for a second month in April, led by oils, chicken and beef

International
  • May 3
  • 2 min read

Global growth forecast upgrades mask underlying risks

The OECD has upgraded its forecasts for 2024 and 2025 across most of the world

International
  • May 3
  • 2 min read

Global AI regulations will diverge

Most policymakers agree that AI needs regulating, but key AI players are taking highly divergent approaches

International
  • May 3
  • 2 min read

End of post-1945 economic order bodes ill for growth

The global liberal order is atrophying as underlying political preferences and wealth distribution move out of synch

International
  • May 2
  • 2 min read

Shipping is vulnerable to more severe disruption ahead

Some of the world’s key maritime energy and trade arteries are vulnerable

International