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Global Economy Briefing — May 1, 2026

Africa
This global economy briefing covers Thursday, April 30 — the final trading day of the most extraordinary month in financial markets since November 2020....

Global Economy Briefing — April 30, 2026

Africa
This global economy briefing covers Wednesday, April 29 — the most consequential day of the entire war cycle for monetary policy. Three central banks spoke: the Fed held at 3.75% in what is likely...

World Bank Warns of Biggest Commodity Shock Since 2022

Africa
Key Points — The World Bank's Commodity Markets Outlook published Tuesday April 28 forecasts global energy prices to surge 24 percent in 2026 — the...

50 Nations Meet in Colombia’s Santa Marta to Plan Fossil Fuel Exit

Africa
Key Points — The First International Conference for the Transition Beyond Fossil Fuels opened April...

Global Economy Briefing — April 24, 2026

Africa
This global economy briefing covers Thursday, April 23 — the day the flash PMIs carved the global economy into...

Global Economy Briefing — April 17, 2026

Africa
This global economy briefing covers Thursday, April 16 — the day the manufacturing surveys screamed stagflation while equities ignored them. The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing...

Global Economy Briefing — April 16, 2026

Global economy briefing: S&P 500 breaks 7,000 for first time ever, China Q1 GDP beats at 5.0%, Empire State surges. Daily analysis for investors.

Africa Intelligence Brief — November 8–10, 2025

Deal‑flow and policy signals dominated the long weekend: North Africa pushed ahead with budget and energy decisions; West Africa...

Beyond Speeches: Latin America And Europe Wire Up Real Cooperation

Argentina
Leaders from Latin America, the Caribbean, and the European Union used their Santa Marta...

As Treaty Nears Expiry, Washington and Moscow Turn Up the Nuclear Heat

The United States and Russia just made nuclear weapons a front-page issue again. President Donald...

America’s New Experiment: Funding Household Payouts With Import Tariffs

Donald Trump says he wants to give most Americans a $2,000 “dividend” funded by tariff revenue. The idea is...

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