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March 19, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Fed Holds Interest Rates Amid Rising Iran Tensions and Economic Woes

The US Federal Reserve maintains interest rates due to economic uncertainty and escalating tensions with Iran, impacting global markets.

#Federal Reserve #interest rates #economic policy

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Violence on German Trains and Renovation Costs Stir Debate

Deutsche Welle

February 28, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

Violence on German Trains and Renovation Costs Stir Debate

A passenger assaulted a conductor on a Berlin-bound train as Germany faces hefty renovation bills for the presidential residence.

#Germany #public safety #railway transportation

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Argentina Senate Passes Milei's Labour Reforms Amid Controversy

Al Jazeera

February 28, 2026 • 3 min read • Elena Vasquez

Argentina Senate Passes Milei's Labour Reforms Amid Controversy

The Argentine Senate has approved Milei's ambitious labour reforms, promising economic growth while sparking criticism from unions fearing weakened worker protections.

#Argentina #Javier Milei #labour reforms

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Supreme Court Reverses Trump's Global Tariffs, Shaping Trade Future

France 24

February 22, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

Supreme Court Reverses Trump's Global Tariffs, Shaping Trade Future

U.S. Supreme Court cancels Trump's global tariffs, altering global trade with potential wide-reaching impacts.

#US Supreme Court #Trump tariffs #global trade

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EU Leaders Spar Over 'Buy European' at Critical Belgium Summit

The Guardian

February 12, 2026

EU Leaders Spar Over 'Buy European' at Critical Belgium Summit

EU leaders gather in Belgium to debate 'Buy European' to boost economy amid global volatility.

#EU #Buy European #economic policy

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Historic Victory: Japan's First Female PM Faces Economic, Foreign Policy Challenges

France 24

February 09, 2026

Historic Victory: Japan's First Female PM Faces Economic, Foreign Policy Challenges

Japan's new PM Sanae Takaichi wins by a landslide, focusing on economy and foreign policy with US-Chinese relations at stake.

#Japan politics #female leadership #economic policy

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Europe's Battle Against Populism: Economic Focus Key to Victory

The Guardian

December 16, 2025

Europe's Battle Against Populism: Economic Focus Key to Victory

As populist parties surge across Europe, mainstream leaders must prioritize economic anxieties over democratic threats to counter rising nationalism.

#European Union #populism #nationalism

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Reeves' Budget Sparks Political Turmoil as UK Growth Stagnates

The Guardian

November 28, 2025

Reeves' Budget Sparks Political Turmoil as UK Growth Stagnates

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' 2025 budget fails to deliver promised economic stability, raising taxes while growth forecasts decline, deepening Britain's political uncertainty.

#UK politics #Rachel Reeves #budget 2025

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Amid Rising Iran Tensions and Economic Woes

Violence on German Trains and Renovation Costs Stir Debate

Argentina Senate Passes Milei's Labour Reforms Amid Controversy

Supreme Court Reverses Trump's Global Tariffs, Shaping Trade Future

EU Leaders Spar Over 'Buy European' at Critical Belgium Summit

Historic Victory: Japan's First Female PM Faces Economic, Foreign Policy Challenges

Europe's Battle Against Populism: Economic Focus Key to Victory

Reeves' Budget Sparks Political Turmoil as UK Growth Stagnates