Commodities and Futures
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Australia and U.S. Forge Multibillion-Dollar Pact to Challenge China’s Critical Minerals Dominance
On October 20, Australia and the United States made a huge, important leap forward. At…
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Global Race for Rare Earth Elements Intensifies Amid China’s New Restrictions
In a significant development in the global rare earth elements market, China has recently imposed…
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Indonesia Announces Export Duties on Gold Products Set to Begin Next Year
The Indonesian government on March 10 announced a groundbreaking new policy focused at the gold…
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Rising Tensions Over Rare Earths as Countries Seek Alternatives to China
This follows China’s recent expansion of curbs on rare earth exports. This course of action…
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Australia and US Sign Landmark Deal to Counter China’s Dominance in Critical Minerals
On October 20, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Joe Biden moved the…
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Trump and Modi Discuss Trade and Energy at White House Meeting
On February 13, that vision began to take shape when Donald Trump welcomed Indian Prime…
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Trump Optimistic About Trade Deal with Xi and Discusses Russian Oil Purchases
Donald Trump expressed optimism about negotiating a trade agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping during…
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Russia’s Steady Advance in Ukraine Sparks New Sanctions and Economic Challenges
Russia’s military campaign is making significant and troubling advances in Ukraine, adding fuel to an…
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Indonesian Banks Struggle Amid Government Policies and Economic Headwinds
Indonesia’s biggest lenders are contending with macroeconomic headwinds of unprecedented scale. These challenges are largely…
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Indonesia Plans to Introduce Export Duties on Gold Products Starting Next Year
On November 17, the Indonesian government took an important step to apply that principle. Beginning…