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Digital Euro 2026: ECB Prepares Launch as EU Lawmakers Advance Regulation
The digital euro project advances in 2026 as EU lawmakers adopt legislation and the ECB prepares technical infrastructure. Key features include offline privacy, holding limits, free basic services, and a potential launch by...
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NATO 5% Defense Target: IMF Warns of Fiscal Trade-Offs
IMF's April 2026 WEO analyzes NATO's 5% GDP defense target, warning of inflation risks and crowding out of social/green investment. Germany, France, and Poland face stark fiscal trade-offs. Learn how rearmament reshapes...
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Europe Heatwave 2026: Record Deaths Exceed 10,440 | Climate Crisis
Europe's 2026 heatwave has killed over 10,440 people, shattered temperature records across 13 countries, and sparked devastating wildfires. Scientists say it's 'virtually impossible' without climate change. Read the full analysis.
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July 2026: Global Shifts as Burnham, NATO, Iran, US 250th Define Month
July 2026 saw Andy Burnham become UK PM, NATO summit in Ankara, Khamenei's funeral, US 250th anniversary, China's ethnic law, record European heatwave, and FIFA World Cup knockout stages.
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China's Ethnic Unity Law: Global Backlash & Repression Fears
China's new Ethnic Unity Law, effective July 1, 2026, mandates assimilation of minorities, bans minority-language education, and extends reach overseas. UN and EU condemn the law as legalized repression.
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BRICS Bridge: End of Dollar Hegemony? 2026 Analysis
BRICS mBridge processed $55B+ by early 2026 as dollar reserve share fell to 56.3%, a 30-year low. Central banks bought 1,237 tonnes of gold in 2025. Analysis of the multipolar monetary shift and its impact on trade, forex, and...