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US federal crypto regulations will evolve slowly
Despite the recent stablility in the crypto market, the US regulatory framework remains hotly contested
United StatesUS/EU economic performance and policies will diverge
US interest-rate expectations have moved from several cuts to perhaps even none, while an ECB cut remains likely in June
InternationalUS aid bill's passage shows foreign policy fault lines
President Joe Biden has finally pushed through his foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
United StatesGlobal AI regulations will diverge
Most policymakers agree that AI needs regulating, but key AI players are taking highly divergent approaches
InternationalEnd 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
InternationalGlobal growth forecast upgrades mask underlying risks
The OECD has upgraded its forecasts for 2024 and 2025 across most of the world
InternationalGlobal 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
InternationalShipping is vulnerable to more severe disruption ahead
Some of the world’s key maritime energy and trade arteries are vulnerable
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