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    Japan's Power Giant Joins the Fray: How the Iran War Is Rewriting Corporate Asia's Risk Calculus
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
  2. 29 Apr
    JERA's Earnings Freeze Exposes the Invisible Cost of Middle East Instability on Global Energy Planning
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia-middle-east · 6 min
  3. 28 Apr
    JERA's Earnings Freeze Shows How Middle East Conflict Shatters Energy Planning Assumptions
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · asia-pacific · 6 min
  4. 27 Apr
    Japan's Largest Power Producer Halts Earnings Forecast as Iran Conflict Disrupts Energy Planning
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia / Middle East · 5 min
  5. 26 Apr
    Deadly Bus Explosion Highlights Ukraine's Ongoing Terror Threat Landscape
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
  6. 25 Apr
    End of Loadshedding: Eskom Recovery Plan Stabilizes South Africa Power Supply
    economy · Yaw Boateng · Africa · 5 min
  7. 25 Apr
    Ruto's Bottom-Up Economics: Kenya's Bold Gamble on the Informal Sector Pays Dividends
    economy · Ibrahim Musa · Kenya · 6 min
  8. 25 Apr
    Ruto's IMF Program Review: Kenya's Fiscal Tightrope Between Growth and Survival
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  9. 25 Apr
    The Pula Under Pressure: How Botswana's Currency Navigates Global Headwinds
    economy · Grace Mutua · Botswana · 7 min
  10. 25 Apr
    Nigeria's Agricultural Revolution: How Fertiliser Subsidies and mechanised Farming Are Reshaping the Sector
    economy · Kwame Asante · Nigeria · 6 min
  11. 25 Apr
    Nigeria Grid Collapses Five Times in 2026 as Power Sector Crisis Deepens
    economy · Ibrahim Musa · Africa · 6 min
  12. 25 Apr
    Naira Stabilises at 1,350 Per Dollar as CBN Reforms Deliver Sustained Forex Market Convergence
    economy · Fatima Bello · Nigeria · 5 min
  13. 25 Apr
    The Naira Holds Steady: How Cardoso's CBN Is Defying the Skeptics
    economy · Kofi Mensah · Nigeria · 6 min
  14. 25 Apr
    Guinea Bauxite Export Record of 98 Million Tonnes Masks Deepening Environmental Crisis
    economy · Thabo Molefe · Africa · 5 min
  15. 25 Apr
    Ghana Exits the IMF Programme: Can Fiscal Discipline Survive Without Washington's Oversight?
    economy · Yaw Boateng · Ghana · 6 min
  16. 25 Apr
    Ghana's IMF Programme Completes: Was the $3 Billion Bailout Worth the Pain?
    economy · Lerato Phiri · Ghana · 7 min
  17. 25 Apr
    The Cedi Stabilises: Ghana's Currency Finds Its Footing After Years of Crisis
    economy · Kwame Asante · Ghana · 6 min
  18. 25 Apr
    Ghana's Cocoa Sector at a Crossroads: Swollen Shoot Disease, Climate Shocks, and the Path to Recovery
    economy · Nomvula Dlamini · Ghana · 8 min
  19. 25 Apr
    Ghana's Galamsey Crisis: The Human Cost of Illegal Gold Mining and the Struggle for a Solution
    economy · Grace Mutua · Ghana · 7 min
  20. 25 Apr
    East African Community Integration Deepens as Trade Surges 40 Percent and DRC Somalia Join
    economy · Lerato Phiri · Africa · 5 min
  21. 25 Apr
    Dangote Industries Expands Empire: $18 Billion Revenue as Petrochemical and Cement Operations Scale Across Africa
    economy · Yaw Boateng · Africa · 5 min
  22. 25 Apr
    Congo Cobalt Child Labor Audit Reveals Persistent Gap Between Policy and Practice
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Africa · 5 min
  23. 25 Apr
    Botswana Beef Exports: From the Kalahari to Global Markets, Cattle Economy Evolves
    economy · Segun Adeyemi · Botswana · 6 min
  24. 25 Apr
    Botswana Diamond Decline: Debswana Output Down 18 Percent as Lab-Grown Disruption Intensifies
    economy · Chidi Anyaegbu · Africa · 5 min
  25. 25 Apr
    Debswana Diamond Revenue Falls 18% as Botswana Confronts Economic Diversification Urgency
    economy · Thabo Molefe · Botswana · 5 min
  26. 25 Apr
    Botswana's Pula Holds Steady as $7.2 Billion Reserves Shield Economy from Diamond Market Volatility
    economy · Amina Okonkwo · Botswana · 5 min
  27. 25 Apr
    Africa Middle Class Expands Toward 350 Million by 2030 as Consumer Spending Nears $2.5 Trillion
    economy · Wanjiku Gichuru · Africa · 5 min
  28. 25 Apr
    Africa Critical Minerals and the Global EV Battery Race: US-China Competition Intensifies
    economy · Zawadi Mwangi · Africa · 5 min
  29. 25 Apr
    Africa Free Trade Corridors: Lobito Corridor $1.7 Billion Investment and TAZARA Revival Transform Continental Logistics
    economy · Chidi Anyaegbu · Africa · 5 min
  30. 23 Apr
    White House Alleges 'Industrial-Scale' Chinese AI Theft, Complicating US-China Tech Tensions
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 4 min
  31. 23 Apr
    White House Claims China Waged Industrial-Scale Theft of U.S. AI Models
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 5 min
  32. 23 Apr
    South Korea's Q1 Rebound Shows How Tightly Its Fate Is Bound to the Chip Cycle
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 4 min
  33. 23 Apr
    Honda's Korea Exit Tests the Limits of Japan's Auto Presence in East Asia
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 4 min
  34. 22 Apr
    Warren presses Warsh on Epstein ties and Trump loyalty at confirmation hearing
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · north_america · 4 min
  35. 22 Apr
    The Price of Swagger: What the IRGC's Anniversary Statements Reveal About Iran's Economic Bind
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 min
  36. 22 Apr
    Kevin Warsh Calls for 'Regime Change' at the Fed — But Markets Don't Buy an Immediate Rate Cut
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 5 min
  37. 22 Apr
    Bitcoin Breaks Key Level as Inflation Pressures Mount
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · Europe · 3 min
  38. 22 Apr
    Bessent's Oil Math: How Sanctions Relief and an Iran Ceasefire Could Reshape Energy Markets
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · United States · 7 min
  39. 21 Apr
    US Treasury Rolls Fresh Iran Sanctions Package as Diplomatic Silence Deepens
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
  40. 21 Apr
    Kevin Warsh's Confirmation Hearing Puts Fed Independence in the Hot Seat
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 4 min
  41. 21 Apr
    Iran's Parliament Speaker Uses MAGA Slogan to Frame U.S. as Warmonger in Social Media Post
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 min
  42. 21 Apr
    BoJ Holds as Iran Signals Energy Disruption Risk
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 min
  43. 21 Apr
    Ceasefire Clock, Tariff Tape, and the Iran Probability: Three Deadlines Converge on Wednesday
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 5 min
  44. 21 Apr
    Asia's Solar Surge Rewrites the Rules of the Global Energy Order
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 4 min
  45. 20 Apr
    Iran Moves to Monetize Decades-Old War Damage as Oil Revenues Climb
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
  46. 20 Apr
    Iran Authorises Sale of War-Damaged State Assets in Sign of Fiscal Strain
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 5 min
  47. 20 Apr
    Asia's clean energy surge reshapes global fossil-fuel demand as solar eclipses growth
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 4 min
  48. 19 Apr
    U.S. Navy Intercepts Iranian Cargo Vessel TOUSKA in Gulf of Oman
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
  49. 19 Apr
    U.S. Navy Seizes Iranian Cargo Vessel in Gulf of Oman; Tehran Vows Retaliation
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 5 min
  50. 19 Apr
    Iran's IRGC Says Missile Modernization Accelerating During Ceasefire Window
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
  51. 19 Apr
    HiPP Recall Tests the Fault Line Between Manufacturing Defect and Deliberate Contamination
    economy · Monexus Staff Writer · Austria / Germany / European consumer markets · 5 min
  52. 18 Apr
    Bond Vigilantes and the Welfare State: Rachel Reeves Confronts the Structural Contradiction of UK Fiscal Politics
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Europe / United Kingdom · 9 min
  53. 18 Apr
    Bond Vigilantes and the Deficit Myth: Why Rachel Reeves Faces a False Choice
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · United Kingdom / Global · 8 min
  54. 18 Apr
    Paulson's Warning and the Dollar's Slow Abdication: When the Ex-Treasury Chief Fears the Bond Market
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · United States / Global · 9 min
  55. 18 Apr
    Aid Cuts in a Shock Economy: How the Global North Is Externalising the Cost of a War It Started
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Global / Global South · 9 min
  56. 18 Apr
    From Karachaganak to CITIC: Kazakhstan's Gas Sector Realignment and the Accelerating Fracture of Western Resource Hegemony
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Central Asia / Global · 9 min
  57. 18 Apr
    Perfectly Timed Billions: The Iran War Prediction Market Scandal and the Structural Conditions That Made It Possible
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Global / United States · 8 min
  58. 18 Apr
    The Twilight Zone Convenes: IMF Spring Meetings Confront the Worst Energy Shock Since the 1970s
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Global · 8 min
  59. 18 Apr
    The IMF in the Twilight Zone: Energy Shock, Conditionality, and Who Pays the Price of Crisis
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Global / Washington DC · 9 min
  60. 18 Apr
    From the Strait to the Pump: How the Hormuz Oil Shock Is Transmitting Through UK Consumer Prices
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Europe / Middle East · 8 min
  61. 18 Apr
    Klingbeil's Reckoning: Germany's Energy Dependency, Supply-Chain Decoupling, and the Return of Industrial Policy in Europe
    economy · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Europe / Germany · 8 min