Corn’s lucrative prospects drive increased US production, says Signal Ocean
While US soybean exports have decreased due to China’s shift to Brazilian suppliers, American corn exports are showing strong performance. …
US inflation inches up 0.1% in May, below forecasts
Consumer prices in the US rose less than anticipated in May, with limited evidence so far that President Donald Trump’s…
US stocks flat at open: Dow Jones up 30 points, Nasdaq inches up 0.2%
US equities were mostly flat on Wednesday, pausing a recent comeback rally despite softer-than-expected inflation data and signs of progress…
UK government unveils 2025 spending review: focus on renewal
Chancellor of Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, unveiled the UK government’s highly anticipated Spending Review, outlining departmental budgets for the next three…
Brazil to shield individual tax breaks in broader fiscal reform push: report
Brazil’s Finance Ministry is planning not to alter income tax incentives for individual taxpayers as part of its broader tax-expenditure…
How solid is this US stock market rally?
It’s been a tough time for financial market commentators lately. It’s difficult having to write about the same thing every…
Rare minerals, student visas, and tariffs: the fine print of the US-China deal
In a major development in the ongoing US-China trade saga, President Donald Trump announced on June 11, 2025, that a…
Oil nears multi-week high on US-China trade optimism and Iran tensions
Oil prices were trading near multi-weak highs on Tuesday as hopes of a trade deal between the US and China…
UK announces $19B funding for Sizewell C nuclear power station
The United Kingdom has announced a substantial financial commitment of 14.2 billion British pounds, equivalent to approximately $19.25 billion in…
Rolls-Royce wins SMR bid as UK launches nuclear drive with Sizewell C and mini reactors
Rolls-Royce has been selected as the preferred bidder to build the UK’s first fleet of mini nuclear power stations, in…