Core of wealthy taxation, corporate tax not income tax Biden administration’s effective tax rate ‘8.2%,’ result of excluding corporate tax Role of corporate tax obscured by ‘taxing the rich’ discourse Amid an intensifying debate over the tax bur

Trump Tariffs Curbed by Federal Court Ruling Fiscal Woes Mount on Prospect of Tariff Refunds Administration Warns of Potential Collapse of Trade Accords The U.S.

Tariffs act as taxes, not growth tools Infant-industry logic applies only narrowly Targeted subsidies and workforce policies work better By June 2025, the United States had already collected about $93.9 billion

Sold just four years after acquisition in 2021Prolonged talks amid opposition from second-largest shareholder

Malicious code infiltration confirmed on August 26 Security breach occurred just after ISMS-P certification Regulatory shortcomings perpetuate repeated damage malicious code infiltration was detected at Lotte Card, a company with 9.7

Regulatory relief shows clear structural limitsRegional downturn deepening amid systemic factors

Oil Prices Near $70 per Barrel in Early August Projection of $48 in 2026 Emerging OPEC+ Rapid Supply Increases Drive Market Weakness The global oil market has once again been thrust into a vortex of uncertainty.

The dollar jumped post-election on expectations of institutional discipline April 2025 tariffs flipped that belief, boosting uncertainty and softening the dollar Education systems should hedge and budget for event-driven FX swings

Deemed “Unsustainable” After Seven YearsOpaque Land Laws and Rapid Policy Shifts

Foreign Capital Inflows Surpass $70 Billion, Making Japan Asia’s Hottest Market Acquisitions Financed by Cheaper Credit Relative to Major Economies Salaried Workers Stretch Finances to Purchase Luxury Condominiums Japan has emerged as the most

Expansion of Yuan’s Share in Russia’s Trade and Finance Deepening Dependence on China Through Resource Investment and Financial Support Acceleration of Asia’s Financial Multipolarity and the Fracturing of Dollar Hegemony

Companies Paralyzed by Uncertainty Difficulties in Relocating Investment Tariff Shock Erodes ‘China Plus One’ Strategy President Donald Trump’s much-touted “China exit” reshoring strategy is showing

Misapplied memories of past crises distort investor behavior and delay recovery Overshooting stems less from ignorance than from faulty analogies that amplify panic or euphoria Policy should focus on structural safeguards and qualified capital, not generic history lessons

Operating profit shrinks by $3.7 billion in Q2 Double burden of tariffs and exchange rates sparks alarm among corporates Yen could strengthen into the high 130s against the dollar The unexpected appreciation of the yen is emerging as a headwi

Tariffs nudge prices up but can shrink Treasury coupon supply Channel tariff revenue to bills to compress term premia and enable Fed cuts Extending tax cuts swells deficits, hardens long yields, and squeezes education budgets

Europe must consolidate while rearming Compliance still lags; credible plans are urgent Reprioritise spending and taxes; leverage EU-level financing By July

July labor market slowdown pushes long-term unemployed above 1.8 million Corporate hiring freeze curbs new jobs Trump escalates pressure for rate cuts, ousting Fed governors The U.S.

France, UK, and Germany Face Mounting Fiscal Pressures France’s Soaring Debt Sparks IMF Concerns Signs of Structural Decline Amid Europe’s Waning Economic Clout Western Europe’s three leading economies are simultaneously slipping into acute fisc

Stephen Miran, David Malpass Among Successors Under Consideration Governor Lisa Cook Notified of Dismissal on Mortgage Fraud Charges If Successful, Trump to Have Nominated 4 of 7 Fed Governors Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserv

“Balance Between Jobs and Inflation Has Shifted”: Powell hints at possible rate cuts. Fed divided over whether to prioritize employment or inflation control. Retail inventories running low, raising fears of tariff-driven inflation. Markets are