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Arctic Game Enters Negotiation Phase; U.S. Economic Outlook Under Scrutiny

Arctic Game Enters Negotiation Phase; U.S. Economic Outlook Under Scrutiny

Trump: Framework for Greenland Agreement is reached; Strong employment data boosts the Australian dollar......

FastBull Featured

Australia's Hot Jobs Report Fuels Rate Hike Bets

Australia's Hot Jobs Report Fuels Rate Hike Bets

Australia's surprising jobs report pushed RBA rate hike odds up sharply. February's decision hinges on inflation data.

Owen Li

Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc In New Zealand, Several People Missing In Landslide

Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc In New Zealand, Several People Missing In Landslide

Several people were missing following a landslide near a campsite in New Zealand's North Island on Thursday, as heavy rains caused widespread damage, with homes being evacuated, thousands without power and roads closed.

Winkelmann

Gold Prices Fall from Record High as Tariff Fears Subside

Gold Prices Fall from Record High as Tariff Fears Subside

Gold's record rally halted as Trump's conciliatory tone on tariffs eased safe-haven demand, impacting prices.

Golden Gleam

Exclusive: Valero Buys Venezuelan Oil Cargo As Part Of Washington's Deal With Caracas

Exclusive: Valero Buys Venezuelan Oil Cargo As Part Of Washington's Deal With Caracas

Valero (VLO.N) bought a cargo of Venezuelan crude oil, two sources said on Wednesday, the first deal by a U.S. Gulf Coast refiner struck as part of Washington's deal with Caracas to buy up to 50 million barrels of the South American country's crude.

Justin

Rutte: Greenland's Future Not Discussed with Trump

Rutte: Greenland's Future Not Discussed with Trump

Trump pivots from Greenland acquisition threats, now seeking an Arctic security pact to counter Russian and Chinese influence.

James Riley

Trump Declares Inflation Defeated at Davos 2026

Trump Declares Inflation Defeated at Davos 2026

Trump declared inflation defeated at Davos via tariffs and deregulation; markets unmoved, analysis pending.

King Ten

Japan Fights Bond Rout as Yields Hit Record Highs

Japan Fights Bond Rout as Yields Hit Record Highs

Japan's once-stable bond market reels from election jitters and fiscal fears, challenging the BOJ's next move.

Frederick Miles

Trump's Energy Goals Clash: Dominance vs. Affordability

Trump's Energy Goals Clash: Dominance vs. Affordability

Trump's energy vision for affordable fuel and global dominance faces inherent conflict with a thriving domestic industry.

Dark Current

South Korea Grows 1.5% In Fourth Quarter, Missing Forecasts As Domestic Demand Weakens

South Korea Grows 1.5% In Fourth Quarter, Missing Forecasts As Domestic Demand Weakens

South Korea's economic growth slowed in the final quarter of last year amid weakening domestic demand as the impact from fiscal stimulus dissipated.

Daniel Carter

Japan's Export Growth Slows Ahead of Snap Election

Japan's Export Growth Slows Ahead of Snap Election

Japan's December exports disappointed, dragged by US declines, amplifying market uncertainty before PM Takaichi's snap election.

King Ten

Venezuela's Big Oil Gambit: A Plan to End State Monopoly

Venezuela's Big Oil Gambit: A Plan to End State Monopoly

Venezuela proposes radical oil reforms, dismantling the state monopoly and slashing taxes to attract private capital.

Catherine Richards

Spain Pushes for a Joint EU Army Amid Rising Tensions

Spain Pushes for a Joint EU Army Amid Rising Tensions

Spain's foreign minister advocates for a joint EU army, arguing it's vital for strategic autonomy and deterrence amid global instability.

King Ten

As Trump Talks Tariffs, his Argentine Ally Welcomes a Shipload of Chinese EVs for the First Time

As Trump Talks Tariffs, his Argentine Ally Welcomes a Shipload of Chinese EVs for the First Time

For the last two years, radical libertarian President Javier Milei has done the exact opposite of his closest ally, U.S. President Donald Trump.

Manuel

South Korea's Economy Contracts as Exports Falter

South Korea's Economy Contracts as Exports Falter

South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted in Q4, defying forecasts, as construction and exports sharply declined.

Michael Ross

Fed's Future at Stake in Trump vs. Cook Supreme Court Case

Fed's Future at Stake in Trump vs. Cook Supreme Court Case

The Supreme Court is weighing Trump's attempt to fire a Fed governor, challenging the central bank's independence and the future of U.S. monetary policy.

Liam Peterson

US Crypto Bill Stalls as Focus Shifts to Housing

US Crypto Bill Stalls as Focus Shifts to Housing

U.S. crypto legislation faces weeks of delay, as Congress pivots to housing for Trump's agenda, imperiling market clarity.

Patrick Turner

OECD Warns Australia On Rising Debt Burden

OECD Warns Australia On Rising Debt Burden

The OECD is ringing alarm bells for Australia. With states and territory governments planning bigger infrastructure projects, an aging population and a creaking tax system, Australia is facing soaring debt if it can't fix its finances.

Daniel Carter

Why Malaysia's Central Bank Is Holding Interest Rates Steady

Why Malaysia's Central Bank Is Holding Interest Rates Steady

Malaysia's central bank holds rates steady, buoyed by current growth and low inflation, yet global headwinds challenge its outlook.

Owen Li

South Korea GDP Contracts 0.3% in Q4 2025

South Korea GDP Contracts 0.3% in Q4 2025

South Korea's economy contracted in Q4 2025, revealing policy limitations amid weak demand, a hot housing market, and a falling won.

Owen Li

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