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24 results for “attention economy”
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran war pushes diesel – the economy’s lifeblood – to record high prices, with no relief on the horizon
Escalating conflict risk sends diesel to records, straining Tehran’s supply and global logistics as tight refining capacity leaves little near-term relief.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. diesel price tops $6 per gallon, a record high as Ukraine and Iran wars ripple through economy
Diesel surpasses $6 per gallon, pressuring logistics and farms as conflicts disrupt supplies; policymakers weigh reserves, waivers, and tax relief.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran’s president admits ‘we have many problems’ and missiles ‘are of no use’ as the U.S. chokes its economy while weakening Tehran’s grip on Hormuz
Facing U.S. pressure, Tehran hints at strategy recalibration as economic strain mounts and leverage over Hormuz wanes.
- 7 min
- Iran
World TradeThe Veil
What new tariff walls in U.S.-Canada trade war mean for the economy's critical metals
U.S. tariffs on select metals roil markets and supply chains, with Ottawa ready to respond as traders reprice nickel, aluminum, copper risks.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine at 35: Inside an artificial economy — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
As Ukraine marks 35 years, Kyiv’s budget leans on concessional financing while strikes curb farm exports, squeezing FX inflows and debt sustainability.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran’s president blames foreign pressure as expert warns regime's economy nears breaking point
Reports from Tehran show rising shoplifting of staples as an expert warns the regime’s finances near collapse, amid inflation, shortages, and unrest risk.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine has found a new pressure point in Russia’s wartime economy
Drone attacks on Wildberries hubs in Moscow disrupt e‑commerce logistics, risking delivery delays, inventory bottlenecks, and price volatility.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Bessent on Trump's crypto earnings, Trump Accounts and the U.S. economy's struggles: "We're going to get to the other side of this"
In Washington, Treasury’s Bessent discussed Trump’s crypto income, new tax-deferred accounts, and steady policy amid U.S. economic headwinds.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
What the Iran war cost the Pentagon, the economy — and Trump
Washington and Tehran halt active hostilities, easing military and market strain as the Pentagon tallies overruns and Congress readies oversight debates.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Ross Gerber Says 'Future Is Electric,' Urges End To Oil Economy - United States Oil Fund (ARCA:USO)
Investor Ross Gerber says the future is electric, urging a U.S. pivot from oil amid war-driven supply risks, with implications for USO and clean tech.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Putin faces Ukrainian drone threat and stagnating economy at ‘Russian Davos’
At the St. Petersburg forum, Putin faces security strains, sanctions workarounds, and investor caution as markets watch for fiscal and industry signals.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
‘Military secret’ about Oreshnik and ‘death’ of Russian economy: Key takeaways from Putin’s Q&A — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
At a Moscow Q&A, Putin weighed Ukraine talks, questioned Zelensky’s mandate, rejected “death” claims on Russia’s economy, and teased an Oreshnik secret.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
No, Russia’s Economy Is Not About to Collapse
Analysis finds Russia sustaining stability via fiscal policy, import shifts, and redirected trade, with pressures but no near-term crisis.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Why world attention is turning eastward as global leaders visit China
Leaders converge on Beijing for practical talks on ceasefires, trade, and tech rules, seeking de-escalation while keeping great-power channels open.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
White House grappling with bad poll numbers on Iran war, economy ahead of midterms
New ABC/Post and CBS polls show eroding approval of Trump’s foreign policy and economic handling, pressuring strategy as early voting nears.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
How the Iran war may give China an edge over the U.S. economy
Middle East unrest lifts shipping costs and oil volatility, pressuring U.S. prices as China taps discounted crude to boost export competitiveness.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Poll: Trump's approval rating hits second-term low as Americans sour on the economy and Iran war
New poll shows Trump’s second-term low approval as Americans cite rising costs and Iran conflict concerns, with suburban and independent support softening.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump's summit with China's leader
Escalation near Iran diverts U.S. assets and attention from the Indo‑Pacific, testing dual-theater management and summit optics as allies watch closely.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Lebanon's economy minister seeks clarity on ceasefire 'mixed signals' as Israeli strikes continue
Conflicting claims over whether Lebanon is included in a ceasefire sow uncertainty as Israeli strikes continue, complicating relief and economic planning.
- 7 min
- Lebanon
Military / WarThe Veil
IMF Says Global Economy Hit With 'Sudden Tax' As Iran War Surges Energy Prices: 'All Roads' Lead To Highe
IMF warns Iran conflict is lifting energy prices like a sudden tax, risking slower global growth, higher inflation, and tighter policy paths.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
France preparing ‘war economy’ – Politico — RT World News
France reportedly fast-tracks a war-economy shift, targeting a 400% increase in loitering munitions to boost domestic capacity and speed procurement.
- 7 min
- France
Military / WarThe Veil
I persevered through America's annoyance economy
Paige DiFiore details tactics to beat junk fees, dark patterns, and pop-ups, showing how persistence saves money and signals demand for fairer systems.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
From oil to food to markets: How a month of war on Iran has remade the world economy
Volatile oil, rising food costs, pricier shipping and flights, and split global markets as policymakers weigh stock releases and security steps.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran is 'trying to give the global economy a heart attack' by closing Strait of Hormuz, UAE minister says
UAE official says Iran’s Strait of Hormuz restrictions could disrupt shipping and lift energy costs, heightening regional tensions and market risks.
- 7 min
- Iran