‘The Russian economy has overtaken Japan to become the fourth largest in the world in PPP terms (purchase power parity), according to revised data from the World Bank released at the start of June.’ ‘As bne IntelliNews reported in August, Russia had...
Former President Trump survived an assassination attempt at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Gunshots rang out as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee addressed his supporters, striking Trump and three others. One spectator was killed, and...
‘The US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has once again admitted that sanctions affected the US dollar. She testified on Tuesday before the House Financial Services Committee on how to protect the status of the US dollar. Yellen raised concerns about the US...
‘Perspective BRICS member Saudi Arabia has hit a new milestone in its banking sector, with the Saudi National Bank reporting a 14-month high in profits. The Central Bank of Saudi Arabia reports that in May, the total earnings of Saudi banks hit a record-breaking...
‘At the latest NATO Summit, China’s role in supplying aid to the Russian military in its war against Ukraine became a major talking point. In no ambiguous words, NATO leaders said China is a “decisive enabler” of Russia’s war against Ukraine.’...