Economy

Wall Street analysts anticipate a weaker dollar as U.S. inflation slows and the Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates later this year.

The Ukrainian interbank currency market saw a weakening of the hryvnia amid growing demand for foreign currency.

Despite sanctions, Russia increased its revenues from energy exports, earning over $80 billion in 2024. The European Union remains its main buyer.

A U.S. federal court ruled that Donald Trump’s tariff orders were unconstitutional due to presidential overreach.

Canadian company Sinobec Group has filed for bankruptcy due to the effects of the U.S.–China trade war and sanctions that disrupted its supply chains.

The U.S. has revoked Chevron’s license to export Venezuelan oil, potentially reducing the country’s output by 15–30% and impacting the global energy market.

Japan’s gross external assets reached a record $3.7 trillion in 2024, ranking second globally behind Germany, while China ranks third in net external assets.

US President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on imported smartphones, which could raise Samsung device prices in the US by up to 40%.

Spain has not backed NATO’s plan to raise defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2032, threatening Alliance unity ahead of the summit in The Hague.

Robert Kiyosaki warns of a potential U.S. dollar collapse due to rising national debt and distrust in the Fed, urging investment in gold, silver, and Bitcoin.