North America

  • Jan 12
  • 2 min read

Beijing-Washington ties will be tested

Senior Chinese and US officials have held a series of meetings this week, just ahead of Taiwan’s elections

China
  • Jan 12
  • 2 min read

Angolan ties with the United States will strengthen

Angolan and US officials are discussing ways to increase bilateral exchanges and US investments

Angola
  • Jan 11
  • 7 min read

US cities need to boost the stock of entry-level homes

Efforts to tackle a shortage of entry-level homes in major US metropolitan areas need to overcome regulatory hurdles

United States
  • Jan 11
  • 7 min read

Natural gas prices are set to moderate further in 2024

Despite a resurgence in Asian LNG demand, gas markets look well supplied amid warm winter temperatures

International
  • Jan 11
  • 2 min read

Few US House Republicans reject leaders' spending deal

House Republicans on the far right have rejected a spending deal reached by leaders of both parties in both chambers

United States
  • Jan 11
  • 2 min read

Bitcoin ETF approval is a key crypto regulation step

The US SEC has approved the inclusion of spot bitcoin in exchange traded funds

International
  • Jan 11
  • 2 min read

Economic policymaking to dominate amid many elections

WEF global risks report says that tech and climate risks are most feared globally but economic fears dominate nationally

International
  • Jan 10
  • 7 min read

Russia’s car industry will struggle to recover

Western sanctions caused a severe crisis in the car manufacturing sector, leading to a collapse in output

Russia