Trump’s New Tariffs Shake Global Trade and Markets

Trump has announced **25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports**, aiming to **protect U.S. industries** and counter trade imbalances. A new **reciprocal tariff policy** will match foreign duties on American goods, impacting key trading partners…

Powell Braces for Contentious Congressional Hearings Amidst Trump’s Resurgent Influence

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to face a gauntlet of scrutiny during his upcoming semiannual testimony before Congress on Feb. 11. These hearings are poised to be particularly “hyper-charged,” as Powell navigates the…

Trump Reinstates Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Threatening Trade War

President Trump has reinstated a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, impacting even close allies like Canada and Mexico. Effective March 4th, the levies aim to protect US industries and counteract circumvention of existing…

Global Oil Market 2024-2025: Trends, Growth, and Key Drivers

Global oil demand is projected to grow modestly in 2024 and 2025, rising by 840,000 barrels per day (kb/d) and 1.1 million barrels per day (mb/d) respectively, driven by increased petrochemical feedstock use and strong…