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Iran–Israel Clash Threatens Oil Chokepoints & Global Shipping

Iran–Israel Clash Threatens Oil Chokepoints & Global Shipping

Posted on June 13, 2025June 13, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Middle East, World Economy

Israel’s strikes on Iran’s strategic sites have sent Brent crude and gold prices sharply higher, while potential threats to Kharg Island and the Strait of Hormuz chokepoints could force shipping reroutes, risking wider global supply-chain disruptions.

Chart: Who’s Hit by Trump’s ‘Discounted Reciprocal’ Tariffs?

Chart: Who’s Hit by Trump’s ‘Discounted Reciprocal’ Tariffs?

Posted on April 2, 2025April 3, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in World Economy

On Wednesday, April 2, or as President Trump calls it “Liberation Day”, America announced reciprocal tariffs by increasing US duties to match the tax rates charged by other countries on American imports. Here’s a list of countries facing reciprocal tariffs.

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs set to take effect as Trump stands firm on trade policy

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs set to take effect as Trump stands firm on trade policy

Posted on March 4, 2025April 3, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Markets, United States of America, World Economy, World economy, World trade

Canada hits back with tariffs as Trump moves forward with 25% tariff on two of its largest trading partners-Canada and Mexico.

US-EU: Trade War Looms as Trump threatens 25% Tariff on Imports from EU

US-EU: Trade War Looms as Trump threatens 25% Tariff on Imports from EU

Posted on February 27, 2025April 18, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Europe, Inflation, United States of America, World Economy, World trade

The European Union (EU), America’s third-largest trading partner, retaliates after Trump unveils a 25% tariff on EU imports, a move that could drive inflation and escalate global trade tensions.

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