by admin | May 10, 2026 | World
Summary Three simultaneous military conflicts — US-Iran, Russia-Ukraine, and the simmering aftermath of last year’s India-Pakistan war — dominated the week, while the global economy absorbed the knock-on effects of sustained instability. Peace talks are active...
by admin | May 10, 2026 | Finance
Summary Last week delivered the clearest signal yet that Corporate America has absorbed the macro headwinds and come out stronger. With 89% of S&P 500 companies now reported, Q1 2026 is shaping up to be the most impressive earnings season in nearly five years —...
by admin | May 10, 2026 | Economy
Summary Western economies are structurally dependent on BRICS nations and the broader Global South for critical minerals, manufactured goods, agricultural commodities, labour, and technology components. The dependency was built deliberately, over decades, in pursuit...
by admin | May 9, 2026 | Technology
Summary China has built an insurmountable battery cost advantage. The US is weaponising industrial policy. Europe is caught between protecting its automakers and embracing cheap Chinese cars. The global electric vehicle race is no longer about who invented the...
by admin | May 9, 2026 | World
Summary Three deaths linked to a Dutch cruise ship have put hantavirus on the front pages for the first time in decades. The outbreak, traced to the Andes strain circulating in Argentina, is serious but the global risk remains low. What receives far less attention:...
