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Ukraine Holds at 15.5% as Russia Cuts to 16.5% in Wartime Policy Split

Opposite moves reflect Ukraine's defense of stability versus Russia's attempt to support a slowing economy.

Foreign Banks Lift China Growth Outlook After Q3 Data Show 4.8% Expansion

Ten Years After SSI’s Shutdown, Teesside Recasts Redcar Site as Teesworks Hub

CBO Puts 2025 U.S. Deficit at $1.8 Trillion as Debt Nears $38 Trillion

Arthur Hayes Declares Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Over as Liquidity Takes the Lead

Shutdown Puts Social Security’s 2026 COLA Announcement at Risk of Delay

Trump Floats $1,000–$2,000 ‘Tariff Dividend’ Checks for Americans

Farley Warns Worker Shortage Could Stall AI Buildout at Detroit Summit

Saudi Arabia Sets 2026 Budget Gap at 3.3% of GDP After Bigger 2025 Shortfall

U.S. Weighs 1:1 Chip-Making Rule as Tariff Talks Extend to Per‑Chip Content

CIADI Cuts Argentina’s Webuild Award by 20% to US$117.6 Million

Russia to Lift VAT to 22% in 2026 as Cabinet Backs Wartime Budget

India Restricts Silver Jewellery Imports Through March 2026 After Thailand Surge

Brazil Puts R$12 Billion Rural Debt-Relief Credit Line Into Effect

Prices Fall for Key Staples as Supply Returns but Enforcement Gaps Keep Checkout Costs High

Russia Confirms 7.6% Pay Rise for Federal Employees From October 1

Argentina Posts August Primary and Financial Surpluses as IMF Goal Nears

Italy Weighs €408 Billion Tax Write-Off as Giorgetti Rejects Bank-Balance Access and Irpef Cut Is Scoped

Brazil Tax Authority Seizes Two Fuel Shipments in Nationwide Customs Fraud Crackdown

Fed Begins Easing With Quarter-Point Cut, Hints at Further 2025 Reductions