China faces mounting challenges, the result of a real estate bubble, a stock market crisis, …
Economics
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Economics
Coffins to manicures: Ten goods and services that have soared in price in Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine
by adminSince the onset of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, prices for everyday goods and services …
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Economics
Worth their weight in tantalum: indispensable capacitors for missiles and drones make their way into Russia via Lithuania and China
by adminTantalum capacitors are irreplaceable electronic elements that can be found in all sorts of devices …
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Economics
Malignant growth: Rumors of a Russian economic recovery have been greatly exaggerated
by adminAfter more than two years of increasingly harsh international sanctions and mounting casualties from its …
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Economics
OPEC minus: Sanctions push Russia into competition with Saudi Arabia as price war looms
by adminIn March 2024, Russia again became the largest supplier of oil to China and India, …
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Economics
You name it, we've got it: Exploring the finances of the ISIS, Hamas, and Hezbollah terrorist empires
by adminIn May, a Russian programmer was sentenced to more than 5 years in prison in …
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Economics
Frozen pipelines: Russia, not Europe, risks to lose most if natural gas transit through Ukraine stops
by adminOn December 31, 2024, the five-year contract providing for Russian natural gas to be shipped …
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Economics
Vibecession: The myth of a weak U.S. economy is harming Biden's chances for reelection
by adminApproximately 10% of American voters in swing states — Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, …
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Economics
The GDP crystal ball: Why IMF and World Bank annual forecasts are no more accurate than a random number generator
by adminDespite sanctions, the World Bank’s June forecast predicts that the Russian economy will grow by …
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Economics
Treasure Island? Any Chinese attempt to capture Taiwan would be a high stakes gamble
by adminChina is conducting another round of military exercises off the coast of Taiwan, and analysts …