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Donald Trump
Economy
Trump Gathered 12 Latin American Leaders in Miami. The Two Biggest Economies Did Not Show Up.
Trump convened 12 Latin American leaders in Miami. Brazil and Mexico stayed home. China's $518B regional trade explains why the absence list matters most.
Economy
Russia Is Feeding Iran Intelligence on American Troop Positions. The War Just Got a Third Player.
Russia is sharing satellite intelligence with Iran on US troop positions. Six Americans are dead. Moscow profits from every barrel Iran can't sell.
Crypto
Banks Are Blocking the Biggest Crypto Bill in US History. Trump Just Called Them Out by Name.
The CLARITY Act passed the House 294-134. Banks are blocking it over stablecoin yield. Trump called them out. March markup is the last window before midterms.
Economy
US and Israel Launch Joint Strikes on Iran as Trump Declares ‘Major Combat Operations’
US and Israel launch Operation Epic Fury on Iran as Trump declares major combat operations. Tehran retaliates across the Gulf. Strait of Hormuz now a war zone.
Commodities
Oil Has $10 of Iran Premium Baked In. Geneva Will Decide If It Stays.
Oil drops 2% as US-Iran nuclear talks open in Geneva with $10/bbl of geopolitical premium at stake and the White House signalling a strike this weekend.
Asia Pacific
Forty Companies, Two Targets, One Message: Beijing Is Done Waiting
China blacklists 40 Japanese firms over Taiwan as Trump's 15% tariff takes effect. Section 301 probes and a suspended rare earth truce raise the stakes.
Economy
Britain’s Trade Deal With Trump Just Got a Lot More Expensive
Britain's trade deal with Trump faces its toughest test as a 15% global tariff takes effect after the Supreme Court struck down IEEPA duties 6-3.
Economy
Argentina’s Steel Towns Brace for What Milei’s Labor Reform Won’t Fix
Milei's labor reform cleared the lower house 135-115 amid a general strike, but in Villa Constitución, Acindar's rotating suspensions show the limits of legislative fixes.
