Who wins and loses in the global energy crisis?
As oil prices surge, some economies benefit while others face rising costs.
Counting the Cost
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Gold has been on a tear as the dollar is under pressure, raising questions about global confidence and market risk.
As the US pushes its ‘America First’ agenda, its partners are edging towards China and new alliances are being formed.
For decades, the World Economic Forum in Davos was a symbol of global cooperation. Today, its relevance is questioned.
The EU and the Mercosur trading bloc of five Latin American nations seal a sweeping trade pact.
President Donald Trump aims to control and revive Venezuela’s oil industry. Critics call it modern-day colonialism.
2025 was the year of tariffs and a global shift in economic power.
New Delhi is deepening economic ties with Moscow, despite pressure from Washington.
Africa’s minerals and young workforce are attracting global interest as China, the US and Europe compete for influence.
G20 summit in Johannesburg was seen as a diplomatic success for South Africa and a renewed commitment to multilaterism.
The International Energy Agency warns of an oil surplus in 2026, but OPEC+ predicts a balanced market.
