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June PPI Falls 0.3%, Pushing a July Fed Rate Hike Off the Table
U.S. producer prices fell 0.3% in June, marking the biggest monthly drop since April 2020 and easing pressure on the…
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ICE Vehicle Stops Pause After 3 Fatal Incidents, Including Florida Highway Death
Federal immigration authorities temporarily paused most vehicle stops after three deadly incidents in one week, including a July 14 death…
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US-Iran Strikes Enter 5th Day as Trump Threatens Iran Power Plants
The US and Iran exchanged strikes for a fifth straight day, raising risks for oil flows, Gulf infrastructure and regional…
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US CPI, Hormuz Risks and China GDP Shape Global Market Outlook
A softer U.S. inflation print calmed rate fears, but rising geopolitical tension around the Strait of Hormuz and weaker Chinese…
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Ukraine Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Faces Exit in Zelensky Reshuffle
President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to replace Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov after only six months, extending a broader cabinet overhaul…
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Lindsey Graham Death Puts Russia Sanctions Bill and South Carolina Seat in Focus
President Donald Trump dismissed conspiracy theories around Lindsey Graham’s death as investigators assist local authorities. The senator’s sudden passing also…
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Shabana Mahmood Seen as Next UK Chancellor as Pound Tests 1.35
Shabana Mahmood is being lined up as the next UK Chancellor, a move markets view as supportive for fiscal discipline…
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UK Net Zero Debate Intensifies as Andy Burnham Eyes Energy Reset
Britain’s political transition is sharpening the debate over net zero, energy prices and domestic supply. Investors are watching whether a…
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State Department Cuba Report Puts Transnational Far-Left Networks in Focus
A forthcoming State Department Cuba report is expected to examine Havana’s alleged role in supporting far-left movements over nearly seven…
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Global Sex Ratios: Qatar Leads as Men Outnumber Women in Only 33% of Countries
A global population snapshot shows men outnumber women in just one-third of countries, yet the world still has roughly 42…
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China’s Dual-Use Drone Engines Raise New Global Proliferation Risks
Chinese manufacturers are advertising MD550-type UAV engines at scale, underscoring how commercial supply chains can support the spread of low-cost…
