Global trade

 Silver Shock: China's Critical Mineral Monopoly Threatens U.S. Economy

Silver Shock: China's Critical Mineral Monopoly Threatens U.S. Economic Security

China's ruthless mineral export ban threatens U.S. tech and military might. Critical materials blockade could cripple semiconductor, energy, and defense industries. The mineral war has begun.

By ERAN TAL
04/12/2024
 Temporary Ban: Russia Restricts Precious Metals Scrap Exports

Temporary Ban: Russia Restricts Precious Metals Scrap Exports

Russia's economic chess move: A shocking export ban on precious metals waste begins December signaling a strategic push to dominate industrial processing capabilities.

By ERAN TAL
01/12/2024
 Gold’s Growing Role in Trump 2.0

Gold’s Growing Role in Trump 2.0

Trump 2.0 may shift the U.S. to manufacturing, weaken the dollar, embrace protectionism, and rely on gold as trust in bonds erodes, reshaping global trade and economic priorities.

By VINCE LANCI
27/11/2024

The day after and Israel's path to reclaiming its global standing

While the challenges ahead are substantial, Israel should leverage the “day after” and take these first steps toward restoring its global standing.

By TAL BEEN
09/11/2024
 Japan pauses rate hikes; gold surges across the globe

Japan pauses rate hikes; gold surges across the globe

Gold surges 2% denominated in Japanese yen; global prices rise about 1% on Friday

20/09/2024

As the West clamps down, Chinese cars flood Israel

Israeli car market will see new players enter the supply chain.

By DUBI BEN-GEDALYAHU/GLOBES/TNS
18/09/2024

World Bank says global growth stabilizing but well below pre-pandemic levels

Increasing trade restrictions driven by geopolitical rivalries also could hamper the recovery of global trade volume growth, which was barely perceptible last year at about 0.1%.

By REUTERS
11/06/2024
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Turks and Israelis lose out over trade ban

Analysts attribute Erdoğan’s decision to halt trade with Israel to poor results for his party in local Turkish elections last month.

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE
19/05/2024

Aluminum diplomacy: Israel turning from Turkey to Bosnia for trade imports?

Israeli CEO of Bosnian company Aluminij reveals increased exports to Israel amid Israel-Hamas war.

09/04/2024

Yemen's Houthis say they launched missiles, drones at two Israeli vessels

The Houthis have continued to disrupt global shipping through the Suez Canal, forcing shipping firms to re-route longer and more expensive journeys, and impacting global trade.

By REUTERS
07/04/2024
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