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Many global indices are all pushing fresh peaks despite trade tensions, geopolitical headlines and lingering doubts over AI valuations, but leadership is shifting: metals are surging while tech shows early signs of fatigue. Silver is swinging around $80 as China clamps down on ex ...  Show more

Venezuela news are rattling markets in more ways than one. Crude oil started the week hesitating in Asia, only to rally in Europe and the US as traders priced in the potential for American oil majors to step in. Energy stocks surged, defence shares are climbing amid rising geopol ...  Show more

Inflation is a term we hear often, especially when discussing the economy and our personal finances. But have you ever wondered how it's calculated and why it sometimes feels like your expenses are rising faster than the official inflation rate? In our latest podcast episode, I a ...  Show more

It’s no secret that we’ve been living in inflationary times, but inflation is always the harbinger of higher interest rates and if they were to go up, what happens? Lessons from Zillow, the problem of tomorrow's big data, yesterday's invented barter, and the amount of debt out th ...  Show more

While inflation has eased in recent months, rent costs are still running above pre-pandemic norms. What’s driving the strength in rental markets, and what are the implications for inflation going forward? Join Phoebe White, Head of U.S. Inflation Strategy, and Antho ...

The single issue that might decide the upcoming presidential election also happens to be: very confusing. Political economist Mark Blyth helps us understand: how inflation starts, how inflation is stopped, and shares his theory about why the powers-that-be may be just as confused ...  Show more