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Warsh's hawkish turn meets its skeptics
The new Federal Reserve chair’s first speech at the Jackson Hole conference featured surprising candor about his views of inflation. Whether he acts i...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
In space, everyone can hear you stream: Challenges ahead of the corporate space data race
Private companies are driving the rise of space-based data centers, but it is not yet clear who will own, govern, and access data processed in orbit. ...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Tim Cook’s Dark Legacy in China
Cook’s leadership perfected Apple’s production – but Chinese workers paid the price.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Why China’s export-maximizing strategy is working—for now
China’s economy faces real constraints, but Beijing’s repressive political system might manage them for far longer than expected. The post Why China’s...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Fuel prices diverge across West Africa over Iran war
Varying fiscal policies have left some countries’ fuel prices double the level of their neighbors’.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
DR Congo and Angola sign new Lobito deal
The Lobito Corridor links mineral-rich DR Congo and Zambia to Angola’s Atlantic ports.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Economic ‘doom loop’ threatens Johannesburg, report says
The city is “living off a fiscal fiction,” said the Centre for Development and Enterprise think tank.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Wheat hit a three-year high, amid trade route disruptions
Kyiv and Moscow have stepped up attacks on a key transit route for a large share of global grain exports.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Markets eye Warsh's speech for interest rate insight
Traders are overwhelmingly betting that the Fed will raise rates at least once over the next year.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
US eyes 'massive' stake in Venezuela's oil resources
The proposed deal would give Washington part ownership of fields containing 90 billion barrels’ worth of proven crude deposits.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Crude Calculations: Why the Iran War Hasn’t Yet Caused an Oil Shock
The Iran war has triggered the largest oil supply disruption in market history yet barely dented global growth after six months of conflict. Strategic...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail