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Biden is fighting Trump's tough tactics by calling for tripled tariffs on Chinese steel imports

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 05:15

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Chinese leader Xi Jinping (left) and President Joe Biden (right). — Chinese leader Xi Jinping (left) and President Joe Biden (right).
Ju Peng/Xinhua via Getty Images; Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images

economy, News, China, economy, Commodities, Steel, News

Costco shoppers are finding it's harder to sell gold than to buy it

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 05:06

One gram Pamp Suisse gold bars from Costco — Gold has been traded for thousands of years, but it's not really considered currency in the modern sense.
Costco

Retail, Costco, Gold, Commodities

The Red Sea crisis could trigger an inflation spike as shipping costs soar

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 08:30

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A Maersk cargo ship — Maersk is among the shipping companies that's stopped sending vessels through the Suez Canal.
picture alliance / Getty Images

economy, Markets, economy, Markets, Inflation, red-sea, suez-canal

The wild attacks on ships in the Red Sea are another geopolitical shock that could drive up inflation

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 08:31

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A Cargo Ship surrounded by Houthi boats in the Red Sea — The Galaxy Leader cargo ship being escorted by Houthi boats in the Red Sea on November 20, 2023.
Houthi Military Media/Handout

economy, Markets, economy, Markets, Commodities, red-sea, suez-canal

Oil has crashed 20% this quarter. Here's why – and what it means for your wallet.

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 09:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

California Gas Prices — Gas prices at a Shell station on September 19, 2023 in Burbank, California.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

Markets, economy, mi-exclusive, Markets, Commodities, Oil, crude-oil

Oil has crashed 20% this quarter. Here's why – and what it means for your wallet.

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 07:46

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

California Gas Prices — Gas prices at a Shell station on September 19, 2023 in Burbank, California.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

Markets, economy, mi-exclusive, Markets, Commodities, Oil, crude-oil

Russia's 'ghost ships' could be targeted at a sea choke point in a bid to enforce the West's oil price cap

Sat, 11/18/2023 - 07:32

Tech Insider : Politics

Oil terminal ship in Russia — The West capped Russian oil prices at $60 a barrel last year.
papa1266/Getty Images

Military & Defense, military-and-defense, politics, Markets, Commodities, Oil, Russia

Elite investor Jim Rogers touts gold and silver over stocks and real estate - and warns inflation will worsen and a recession is looming

Mon, 11/13/2023 - 08:25

Jim Rogers — Jim Rogers.
Sergei Savostyanov/TASS/ Getty Images

Markets, mi-exclusive, Markets, Stocks, stock-market-outlook, jim-rogers, quantum-fund

China just bought 3 million metric tons of American soybeans

Fri, 11/10/2023 - 13:22

soybeans farmer — Ryan Roberts eats some of the soy beans in his field to check if they are ready for harvest in Minooka, Illinois, September 24, 2014. 4.
Jim Young/Reuters

Markets, mi-exclusive, Markets, Commodities, soybeans, China, financial-markets

Nuclear-energy boom sends uranium prices soaring – with some mining stocks outperforming tech

Thu, 11/09/2023 - 03:57

Uranium — Yellowcake uranium.
Getty Images

Markets, energy, mi-exclusive, stock-market-outlook, uranium-prices, uranium-outlook, investing-strategy

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