Critical Minerals: The 2026 Race to Break China's Supply Chain Grip
China controls 90% of rare-earth processing, triggering sixfold price spikes via 2025-2026 export controls. The US, EU, and Gulf states race to build alternatives with $30B+ in...
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China controls 90% of rare-earth processing, triggering sixfold price spikes via 2025-2026 export controls. The US, EU, and Gulf states race to build alternatives with $30B+ in...
USD reserve share falls to 56.77% in Q4 2025, lowest in 30 years. BRICS+ advances gold-backed digital settlement, yuan energy trade hits 24% of Brent, and 67% of intra-bloc...
US dollar reserve share falls below 57% for first time since 1995, driven by BRICS+ local-currency trade at 67%, record 1,100+ tonnes central bank gold purchases, and China's...
The EU AI Act enters full enforcement on August 2, 2026, imposing binding rules on high-risk AI and generative models with penalties up to 7% of global turnover. Global tech...
The 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis has blocked 20 million barrels of oil daily, triggering record SPR releases, $5M war-risk premiums, and Iran's $2M transit fees. Learn how this...
EU AI Act enforcement begins August 2, 2026, with fines up to 7% of global turnover. The Brussels Effect forces US, Chinese tech firms to align with EU standards, creating...
China's 2026 export controls on rare earths, tungsten, and antimony trigger sixfold price spikes. The West launches FORGE alliance with $30B to build alternative supply chains....
China's 2025-2026 export controls on rare earths, tungsten, and antimony triggered sixfold price spikes outside China, exposing Western defense and green energy...
In 2026, the US, EU, and China adopt three divergent CBDC strategies: China's e-CNY scales via mBridge, the EU prepares a digital euro vote with a €3,000 limit, and the US bans...
AI data centers will consume 1,100 TWh in 2026, driving tech giants to sign 47 GW in nuclear PPAs. The NRC's 2026 SMR licensing decisions will determine if nuclear can scale...
AI data centers to consume 1,000+ TWh globally by 2026, straining grids. Microsoft restarts Three Mile Island; Amazon, Google, Oracle invest billions in SMRs. Morgan Stanley...
China's 2025-2026 export controls on rare earths caused a sixfold price spike. The US launched FORGE (54 nations, $30B) and Project Vault ($10B reserve). Can they diversify...