Abiy Seeks New Term as Ethiopia Battles Currency Plunge, Insurgency
Ethiopia’s election unfolds as the birr collapses to record lows, inflation surges, and security crises sap investor confidence in frontier markets.
Ethiopia’s election unfolds as the birr collapses to record lows, inflation surges, and security crises sap investor confidence in frontier markets.
ECB's Schnabel warns war-driven supply shocks could unanchor inflation views, requiring sustained tight monetary policy to anchor expectations.
The Philippines and Vietnam's deepened alliance lifts the peso and dong but fuels gold and oil demand as China's maritime assertiveness fans…
India’s weak monsoon outlook stokes food inflation fears, dimming prospects for RBI interest-rate cuts and raising stagflation risks for Asia’s third-largest economy.
Powell’s warning that Fed independence is vital for credibility rattles markets, pushing the dollar lower, lifting Treasury yields on long-end bonds, and…
Japan's emergence as Asia's new powerbroker signals a strategic shift that may reroute trade flows and reprice Japanese financial assets.
Fed Governor Waller's endorsement of stablecoins as a dollar expansion tool highlights a regulatory shift that could boost crypto markets and affirm…
ECB's Pereira calls for swift rate cuts, saying the central bank should act sooner rather than later, fueling bets on September easing,…
Hegseth’s Taiwan silence eases cross-strait tensions, boosting Chinese stocks and weakening the dollar index as markets price in a reduced risk of…
Hegseth’s Europe-Asia gambit rattles markets, sinking the dollar and lifting gold and bonds as geopolitical risk spikes.
Mexico's crackdown on extortion reaches a mayor's office, a move that could bolster governance and lift the peso if sustained.
Williams says AI won't replace economists, reinforcing expectations of steady Fed policy and keeping the dollar range-bound.