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US Extends China Tariff Truce for Two More Months

USTR's proposed two-month Section 301 China tariff suspension extension pushes the deadline past November 9 — what importers must fix before January.

James WhitfieldOctober 31, 20268 min read

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Energy

BYD Misses Earnings Estimates as China's EV Price War Squeezes Margins

BYD's earnings missed estimates, per OilPrice, as China's EV price war compresses margins across the sector. What the miss reveals about margin math, export pressure and the battery supply chain's ripple effects.

James WhitfieldOctober 29, 202612 min read

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MarketsAnalysis

Emerging Market Currencies Quietly Outperforming the Dollar

While global attention remains on major currencies, several emerging market units have demonstrated resilience against the dollar, supported by favorable economic fundamentals and regional strengths.

James WhitfieldOctober 27, 20268 min read

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Energy

Energy Transition Accelerates as Emerging Economies Take the Lead

Record additions of solar and wind capacity in the developing world are reshaping global power markets and the investment case for clean energy.

Amara OkaforOctober 23, 20268 min read

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TradeAnalysis

Chokepoint Economics: How a Few Sea Lanes Shape Global Trade

Maritime chokepoints like the Suez Canal and Strait of Hormuz serve as critical arteries for global commerce, with disruptions creating ripple effects that can last for months.

Amara OkaforOctober 23, 20268 min read

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TradeAnalysis

Latin America's Quiet Rise as a Trade Partner of Choice

Latin America is quietly emerging as a strategic trade hub, leveraging nearshoring trends and regional integration to attract global investment.

James WhitfieldOctober 22, 20268 min read

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TradeOpinion

The Trade Corridors of the Global South Deserve Your Attention

A new web of south-south trade routes — from Gulf ports to Asian industrial corridors — is redrawing economic gravity, and most investors have not noticed yet.

Amara OkaforOctober 16, 20268 min read