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Diplomatic Bandwidth Allocation Reflects Priorities Through Energy Partnerships

India's allocation of diplomatic bandwidth to various energy partnerships in 2025 reflected strategic priorities, with high-level engagement supporting certain supplier relationships. While US crude imports to India increased by...

‘Buy European’ Policy Endorsed as EU Addresses Industrial Decline

The European Union's summit produced consensus on "Buy European" policies protecting strategic industrial sectors. Leaders from all 27...

Bank of England Holds at 3.75% as Communication Strategy Balances Transparency With Flexibility

The Bank of England has maintained interest rates at 3.75%, carefully balancing transparency about its thinking with flexibility...

Gold and Silver Markets Rally After Dramatic Turbulence on Central Banking Leadership News

Monday's trading session brought significant recovery to precious metals after extreme price swings that had rattled investors worldwide....

Gold in the Digital Age: Why Physical Possession Still Matters for Germany

In an era dominated by cryptocurrencies and digital transactions, the debate over Germany’s physical gold reserves might seem...

‘Global Spillovers’ from US Could Swamp UK Economy, Bank of England Warns

The UK economy could be swamped by "global spillovers" from the United States, the Bank of England has warned, identifying a fragile AI market...

The AI Cold War Heats Up as OpenAI-AMD Alliance Challenges Existing Powers

The AI Cold War has entered a new, hotter phase with the formation of a major alliance between OpenAI and AMD. This multibillion-dollar pact...

EV Sales Soar After New Subsidy: Is Now the Time to Buy?

If you've been considering making the switch to an electric vehicle, the UK government's latest move might have just made the decision a lot...

A High-Stakes Poker Game: DeepSeek’s ‘Experimental’ Release is a Bold Bluff

The competitive AI landscape increasingly resembles a high-stakes poker game, and DeepSeek's "experimental" release of V3.2-Exp is a masterfully played hand. It's a bold...

The Illusion Is Over: NZBA Shutdown Ends “Greenwashing” Chapter, Activists Say

For a vocal group of activists, the shutdown of the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) marks the welcome end of a major chapter in...

From Rivalry to Resilience: A Steel Deal Forges a New Path

A new path to resilience is being forged in the UK's steel industry, not through conflict, but through collaboration. The landmark partnership between long-time...