Category : Global Economy


Mark Carney Responds to Donald Trump's WEF Criticism

Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has publicly responded to Donald Trump's recent criticism of the World Economic Forum, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation and economic stability in today's interconnected world.

Dollar's Worst Week Since June 2025 Amid Policy Uncertainty

The US dollar experiences heightened volatility, heading for its worst weekly performance since June 2025 due to unpredictable policymaking and geopolitical developments. Analysis reveals political events significantly impact currency movements.

PBOC Sets Strongest Yuan Fixing in Almost 3 Years

China's central bank has set its strongest yuan guidance rate since May 2023 at 6.9929 against the US dollar, indicating controlled currency appreciation despite export concerns amid a record trade surplus.

Venezuela's Oil-Backed Debt to China: Key Details

Venezuela owes China billions in debt secured by oil exports, a critical financial arrangement amid economic crises. This article explores the scale, reasons, and implications of this oil-involved debt.

Asian Markets Surge on US Data, EU-US Trade Relief

Asian stock markets closed higher on Friday, buoyed by strong US economic indicators and easing trade tensions between the EU and US. Key indices in Hong Kong, Japan, China, and South Korea all posted gains.

US Economic Weaponization Faces Global Pushback

While the US may use economic integration as a coercive tool, its declining share of global GDP and reliance on foreign debt reveal mutual dependency. World leaders at Davos warn against American unilateralism.

Hyderabad Moves Closer to Hosting WEF Follow-Up Meet Annually

World Economic Forum managing director Jeremy Jurgens responded positively to Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy's proposal to host an annual WEF follow-up meeting in Hyderabad, potentially positioning the city as a global economic dialogue hub outside Davos.

European Stocks Surge on Trump Tariff Retreat, Strong Earnings

European stock markets recorded their first gain in five sessions after President Donald Trump abandoned Greenland-linked tariff threats. Upbeat corporate earnings further fueled the rally, with trade-sensitive sectors leading gains.

Rajan Mittal Calls for Fair US Trade Treatment

Rajan Bharti Mittal, Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, emphasizes the need for equitable treatment of the US in trade, similar to other nations, to foster global economic stability and growth.

WEF Partners with Telangana for 2047 Vision

The World Economic Forum has announced a partnership with Telangana to support its 'Telangana Rising 2047' vision, focusing on sustainable development and economic growth.

Carney to Chair Davos 2026, Inspired by Havel's Philosophy

Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney will chair the World Economic Forum's 2026 meeting in Davos, drawing inspiration from Václav Havel's 1978 essay 'The Power of the Powerless' on truth and integrity in leadership.

Trump's Davos Return: Global Economic Shifts and India

Donald Trump's recent appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos highlighted key global economic trends, including trade policies and geopolitical realignments, with implications for India's strategic and economic interests on the world stage.

Trump's Davos Return: A Strategic Global Shift

Donald Trump's potential return to the World Economic Forum in Davos signals a strategic shift in US global economic policy, with implications for climate, trade, and EU relations.

EU Warns US: Tariffs on Allies Over Greenland a Mistake

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen cautions the US that imposing extra tariffs on European allies regarding Greenland would be a strategic error, as stated at the World Economic Forum 2026.

US-Europe Trade War: Impact on American Economy

President Trump's proposed tariffs on European nations threaten to disrupt the deep economic ties between the US and EU, potentially slowing growth, hurting manufacturing, and raising costs for consumers.

Davos 2026: Dialogue in a Fractured World

The World Economic Forum gathers amid geopolitical turmoil and trade tensions. With Trump attending and India sending a large delegation, can Davos foster meaningful dialogue?

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