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$17B and Troops: Trump’s Board of Peace Outpaces the UN on Day One

Key Points — The Board of Peace raised $17 billion at its inaugural meeting — $10 billion from the U.S. and $7 billion from nine...

Global Economy Briefing — February 20, 2026

Today's global economy briefing for February 20, 2026 covers a massive US trade deficit blow-out to $70.3 billion, the Philly Fed manufacturing index surging to a five-month high of 16.3, and Japan's headline CPI...

Global Economy Briefing — February 19, 2026

Today's global economy briefing for February 19, 2026 covers divided FOMC minutes revealing a hawkish tilt as rate-hike talk resurfaces, US industrial production surging...

Global Economy Briefing for Tuesday Morning

Today's global economy briefing for data of February 16, 2026 covers Eurozone industrial production...

Trump Scraps the Rule That Forced U.S. Industry to...

Key Points — The EPA repealed the 2009 “endangerment finding,” eliminating the legal basis for all federal greenhouse gas regulations...

Global Economy Briefing — February 6, 2026

The Big Three 1 U.S. labor market is cracking. JOLTS job openings plunged to 6.542M (vs 7.200M expected), initial claims spiked to 231K, and Challenger layoffs...

Africa Intelligence Brief for February 5, 2026

What matters today 1) Great Lakes tensions rise again as Rwanda’s Kagame publicly pushes back on international handling of eastern...

Global Economy Briefing — February 5, 2026

The Big Three 1. U.S. hiring stalled. ADP printed just 22K jobs (vs 46K expected), the weakest reading this cycle....

Africa Intelligence Brief — February 4, 2026

Today's signal is about where capital is repositioning. Afreximbank writes an $8 billion check...

Spain Shatters Tourism Record as Residents Demand Relief From Housing Crisis

Key Points Spain welcomed 96.8 million foreign visitors in 2025, generating €134.7 billion in spending...

The Man Who Now Controls Space, AI, and Your Social Media Feed

Key Points Elon Musk has merged his rocket company SpaceX with his AI company xAI, creating a $1.25 trillion...