January 29th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Last updated: 29 January 2026 Gold surged past $5,500 per troy ounce this week, a record high for the safe-haven metal that took in a near five per cent increase across...
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April 4th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
Donald Trump outlined a sweeping package of trade tariffs on “Liberation Day”, 2 April. Intended to protect the American consumer from the supposedly punitive practices...
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July 26th, 2024
By Jonathan Cook
The worst kept secret in Washington — that Joe Biden is getting on a bit — finally burst out into the political mainstream last month. The public, it should be noted,...
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December 29th, 2023
By Jonathan Cook
It seems almost inevitable that Donald Trump will face off with Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential elections. The battle of the oldest president against the only one to...
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May 7th, 2019
By Christopher Nye
It feels as though trade talks between the world’s two biggest economies have been going on forever. Discussions have been taking place in both Washington and...
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September 11th, 2014
By Smart Currency
OUTLOOK – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2014 US economy the star player of August The US was the star player in August’s major currency markets. It strengthened on the...
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