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Category: Geopolitical
Geopolitics through the lens of capital: sanctions, trade policy, elections, conflicts and energy security, read as inputs to risk pricing. We track how political events reach commodity prices, sovereign spreads and equity risk premia. The focus is on the transmission channel to markets, not on the politics itself.
U.S. Blockades Iranian Ports Amid Hormuz MoU Tensions
The United States has resumed blockading Iranian ports, escalating tensions just weeks after a memorandum of…
China’s AI Spending to Boost Advanced Manufacturing Sector
China's advanced manufacturing sector is poised to benefit significantly from a surge in artificial intelligence (AI)…
Singapore to Reinforce Trusted Hub Status Amid US-China
Singapore plans to strengthen its position as a trusted global hub amid rising geopolitical tensions between…
UK economy grows 0.1% in May amid Iran war energy costs
The UK economy grew by 0.1% in May, despite the ongoing conflict in Iran impacting energy…
US Strikes on Iran Heighten Middle East Tensions, Oil Rises
Tensions in the Middle East escalated following recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran, raising concerns over the…
RBI Seeks Answers on Slow FCNR Deposit Inflows
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has initiated discussions with commercial banks regarding the slower-than-expected inflows…
India turns to UAE ports amid West Asia energy conflict
New Delhi: India is increasingly relying on the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Fujairah and Khor Fakkan…
China’s GDP growth slows to 4.3% in second quarter 2023
China's economy grew by 4.3% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2023, a decline from 5%…
Iran Ends US Talks, Claims June Agreement No Longer Valid
Iran announced on Wednesday that it is no longer bound by a June agreement with the…