As a result of the US and Israeli attack on Iran on 28 February, the world has learned that in addition to oil, there are four other commodities that play a critical role in the global economy: LNG, Urea, Sulfur and Helium.
Economics
Eurostat – Trade with China 2025: exports decreased by 6.5%, imports increased by 6.4%
In 2025, the EU exported €199.6 billion worth of goods to China and imported €559.4 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of €359.8 billion. Compared with 2024, exports decreased by 6.5% while imports increased by […]
National Politics
Chris Hedges: Ukraine’s Death by Proxy
Ukraine is a pawn for militarists intent on degrading Russia and ultimately China in a self-defeating quest to ensure U.S. global hegemony. The end of this war, like most proxy wars, will be ugly. Read […]
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: Manufacturing in November 2022: new orders down 11% year on year
This is not good news for a mercantilist nation: Real (price adjusted) new orders in manufacturing decreased by 5.3% on a seasonally and calendar adjusted basis in November 2022 compared with October 2022, according to […]
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