World Trade decodes
World events read through mundane astrology. Every decode carries the event chart it was written from.
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China, US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts on $30 billion in goods during Xi visit
Beijing and Washington agree to trim tariffs and start formal AI talks during Xi’s visit, signaling cautious easing of trade tensions and focus on safety.
- 7 min
- China
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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
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South Korea stocks have entered bull market in about a month as AI trade roars back
Kospi turns bullish after a month-long rebound, driven by AI-linked and semiconductor names amid stronger foreign and retail demand.
- 7 min
- South Korea
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China exports in June jump at fastest pace since 2021 as AI boom, tariff rush lift trade
Beijing reports fastest export growth since 2021, driven by AI hardware demand and front-loaded shipments ahead of potential tariffs.
- 8 min
- China
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Russia is in the midst of a major fuel crisis
Russia faces fuel supply disruptions hitting transport, refining, and exports, signaling possible domestic priority measures and market volatility.
- 7 min
- Russia
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Oil jumps after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran revive Strait of Hormuz disruption fears
Crude gains after U.S. strikes in Iran refocus traders on Strait of Hormuz transit risk, insurance costs, and near-term supply tightness.
- 7 min
- Iran
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Trump touts ‘fantastic trade deals’ in final Xi meeting amid tariff standoff
Trump touts deals as China signals goodwill with 200-jet Boeing order; tariff, market access, and subsidy issues still unresolved after talks.
- 7 min
- China
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In photos: Trump lands in China ahead of high-stakes summit with Xi
The high-stakes summit is expected to cover a wide range of contentious topics, including trade, technology, export controls, Taiwan, and the Iran war.
- 3 min
- China
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Anthropic CEO says 'no choice' but to challenge Trump admin's supply chain risk designation in court
Anthropic said even with the designation, the government can't forbid it from working with companies in other capacities.
- 4 min
- United States
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Defense experts defend Anthropic in letter to Congress, slam DoD for setting 'dangerous precedent'
Former defense and intelligence officials and policy experts are urging Congress to investigate the Pentagon's labeling of Anthropic as a supply chain risk.
- 4 min
- United States