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Dollar at 57%: De-Dollarization Reshapes Global Finance in 2026
The U.S. dollar's share of global FX reserves fell below 57% in Q1 2026, the lowest since 1995. Driven by sanctions weaponization, BRICS local-currency trade at 67%, and record central bank gold purchases of 1,100+ tonnes in...
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$2.6 Trillion Defense Boom: Global Rearmament Reshapes Economies in 2026
Global military spending hits $2.6 trillion in 2026 as NATO, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East conflicts drive rearmament. The IMF warns of crowding out social investment and rising debt pressures. Learn how defense-driven...
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De-Dollarization 2026: USD Reserve Share Below 57%, BRICS Trade Surges
USD reserve share falls below 57% as BRICS+ local currency trade hits 67%. Central banks buy record gold, CIPS surpasses 1,500 institutions, Saudi-China yuan oil deals reach 22%. Analysis of the multipolar shift and its impact...
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NATO Allies Hit 2% GDP: Europe's Defense Awakening in 2026
All 32 NATO European allies and Canada met the 2% GDP defense spending target for the first time in 2026, with a 20% increase over 2024. New Sentry missions and a 5% target signal a historic shift in European defense posture.
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CBAM Shockwave: EU Carbon Border Tariff Reshapes Global Trade in 2026
The EU's CBAM entered definitive phase on Jan 1, 2026, requiring importers to buy carbon certificates. Learn how this reshapes global trade, impacts developing economies, and triggers similar policies worldwide.
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6-Year-Old Finds 1,300-Year-Old Viking Sword in Norway
A 6-year-old Norwegian boy discovered a 1,300-year-old single-edged Viking-era sword during a school field trip in Brandbu, Norway. The rare Merovingian-period scramasax has been sent to Oslo for conservation and study.