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Container shipping congestion will disrupt world trade
Container shipping freight rates are surging, and upward pressures will persist
InternationalChina’s export trade will normalise in coming quarters
Exports rose at the fastest rate in decades in early 2021, fuelled by firm demand and inflated by the annual comparison
ChinaData governance is diverging across largest markets
The United States, EU and China are developing new personal and business data governance rules
InternationalSatellite internet firms face tough path to viability
Starlink's satellite internet project has advanced with the latest launch
InternationalNew study underlines appeal of far-right fake news
Far-right news, both fake and otherwise, is more successful than all of its less extreme counterparts in engaging users
InternationalLNG use will be crucial to nations’ energy transitions
LNG will displace oil and coal over the next 20 years, although demand will peak as renewables and hydrogen gain ground
InternationalOffshore wind networks will boost flows and cut costs
Offshore transmission networks promise increased system flexibility and market integration
InternationalDebt distress to rise for corporates and EM sovereigns
The latest BIS quarterly review assessed financial market developments and flagged risks ahead
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