Fluctuating local currencies and geopolitical instability are pushing Venezuelans and their government towards stablecoins like USDT, according to new reports. Venezuelans are increasingly looking towards stablecoins linked to safe global… read more →
When we termed this article series the TFG “tariff tracker,” we were aiming for, if nothing else, a descriptive title, assuming the worst we would be covering would be high… read more →
In June 2025, Israel’s strikes on Iranian targets and Iran’s retaliatory attacks sent shockwaves through global logistics networks. Brent crude jumped more than 10%, airlines rerouted flights to avoid conflict… read more →
As Norwegians head to the polls today, the Financial Times reports that public spending and value for money are key campaign issues. But crucial to the country’s economic sovereignty, and… read more →
The Joint Declaration of Intent, signed yesterday, said the two countries would “promote and strengthen cooperation and trade in the critical minerals value chain,” “coordinate and intensify existing exchange,” and… read more →
On Saturday, 21 June, the US bombed three nuclear facilities in Iran, raising tensions between the two global powers to their highest point in years; yesterday, Iran retaliated by striking… read more →
Soyabean oil futures have climbed 11% since Thursday, marking the highest level since October 2023. Meanwhile, palm oil has reversed earlier losses to gain over 6% this week, after suffering… read more →
The agreement, signed by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Ukraine’s Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko, provides for a “reconstruction investment fund” that will invest in the extraction of Ukraine’s… read more →
BP is expected to announce on 26 February that it will scale back its renewable energy commitments and increase fossil fuel production
Recent leadership changes or upcoming elections in Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa will impact economic and trade policy. This could be a tipping point for these countries, either strengthening their trade position or creating new challenges.
