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IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva warns that the Iran war will permanently reduce global growth and harm living standards, even if peace is achieved.
Apr 9, 2026
Friday’s CPI report is anticipated to reveal a surge in inflation fueled by rising energy costs and the economic fallout from the Iran war.
Recent Israeli military actions in Lebanon threaten to derail ongoing U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations.
Plans to construct a White House ballroom using donated steel from a European firm have drawn criticism, raising questions about 'America First' policies.
British defense officials report Russian submarines engaged in intelligence-gathering near undersea infrastructure, raising national security concerns.
Iran demands toll collection rights in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening international maritime law and raising concerns over global trade freedoms.
Only three ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran ceasefire, signaling continued economic risk to global trade routes.
Efforts to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine have stalled amid growing divisions over US security guarantees and escalating casualties.
Commercial vessels navigate the Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical tensions escalate in the region.
Interest payments on the U.S. national debt now equal combined spending on defense and education, totaling $88 billion per month, according to new CBO data.
Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson calls for the US to end its support for Israel, citing misaligned priorities with American interests.
The UK deployed warships and aircraft to deter Russian submarines from surveying undersea infrastructure in the North Atlantic, Defense Secretary John Healey confirmed.
