Tariffs - Tax Cuts - Trade - Money and Politics

Unsurprisingly, US Economic Prospects Take a Negative Turn

By Dr. Dan Steinbock              As Washington’s tariff wars are escalating, the stakes are increasingly global. Now red lights also blink over the US...
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Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs of Trade Destruction  

By Dr. Dan Steinbock                At the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, investor Warren Buffett warned of derivatives as weapons of financial mass...
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American Tariff Wars Worsen Global Economic Prospects

By Dr. Dan Steinbock              US tariff wars have begun, broadening from US’s biggest trade partners to huge industry sectors, the EU and the...
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Trump’s Quest for Expansion, Domination and Spheres-of-Influence  

By Dr. Dan Steinbock What’s certain is that the Trump administration is seeks expansion in North America, while fostering hemispheric defense across the Americas and...
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Trump’s Sphere-of-Influence Tariffs: Bad Economics, Bad Geopolitics

By Dr. Dan Steinbock By trying to weaponize the U.S. tariffs on America's big trade partners against China, President Trump is basing bad economics on...
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Ethnic Cleansing for “Gaza’s Riviera”? – A Secret Israeli Memorandum and President Trump’s Idea...

By Dr. Dan Steinbock              During a press conference with PM Netanyahu on Tuesday evening, President Trump said the United States “will take over”...
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The Imminent Consequences of Trump’s Executive Orders

By Dr. Dan Steinbock              Half a decade ago, I warned that the Trump administration’s weaponization of executive orders would result in lethal geopolitics, tariff/tech...

Trump 2.0 and Palestinians: From Reversal to Repression and Deportations

By Dr. Dan Steinbock     The first Trump administration reversed decades of US policies regarding Palestinians. The new one shuns genocidal atrocities. It prefers...
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Trump’s Game, China’s Move

By Dan Steinbock The Trump White House is likely to ignite another round of inflation in new trade and tech wars. And that could drive...

From Dollar Monopoly to BRICS Diversification: An Update

By Dan Steinbock The pressure toward the diversification of world currency reserves intensified after 2008, escalated following 2022 and is accelerating, as evidenced by the...

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The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI

By Terence Tse CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value. A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...

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