Economy

US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says Chevron sees a pathway to grow its Venezuela oil production by 50%. Explore the implications for global energy security.

Scott Bessent confirms the Treasury's MBS purchase strategy aims to match the Fed's run-off, stabilizing mortgage rates and ensuring market liquidity. Analysis for global investors.

Gulmarg Kashmir ski tourism recovery 2026 is bringing hope to the region. Despite ongoing security concerns, tourists are returning, revitalizing the local economy.

The Federal Reserve has named its regional bank board chairs and vice chairs for 2026. Learn how this governance update affects regional economic oversight.

George Conrades and Naomi Seligman retire from Oracle's board. Read about the Oracle board resignation 2026 and its impact on the company's AI strategy and stock.

Explore the Tokyo tourism 2026 urban development featuring the new Odaiba fountain and rising hotel costs. Learn how new taxes and shifting visitor numbers impact the economy.

Amazon proposes a massive 229,000-square-foot retail store in Orland Park, Chicago, surpassing the size of a typical Walmart Supercenter. Read about Amazon's latest retail move.

Explore the surging China whisky market growth 2026. Local distillers and global giants like Pernod Ricard are betting big on made-in-China spirits.

US senators are finalizing a critical DeFi regulation draft as of January 2026. The crypto industry waits to see if its red-line demands were met before the final vote.

Analyze the US December employment data and rising inflation expectations. Discover how the Supreme Court's tariff ruling delay impacts global markets in 2026.

Senator Cynthia Lummis hints at a Banking Committee crypto draft, but the Agriculture Committee signals a lack of bipartisan consensus. Explore the jurisdictional battle in the US Senate.

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic warns that the Fed Bostic inflation challenge remains the top priority, dampening hopes for immediate rate cuts in 2026.