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Cotton enters the global crises arena  

US Department of Agriculture expects production to fall to the lowest level since 2009-2010

Awaiting Powell’s speech at “Jackson Hole” … No end in sight to extreme measures

Poll: The Fed will raise interest rates by 50 basis points in September

TotalEnergies, ENI, make major gas discovery offshore Cyprus

Exploration contributes to energy security, additional gas supply to Europe

Can UK’s Truss tax treatment cure Britain’s sickly economy?

Proposed solutions will not avoid a recession soon to show signs of stagnation

Global Financial Markets in Brief Week August 15

A volatile week on Wall Street with widespread drop in stocks at week’s end

China trims lending rates again

One week after surprise cuts in key rates

Tornado Sanctions and the centralization in DeFi

Does the move thwart crime, or individual’s privacy?

World’s largest sovereign wealth fund loses $174 bn in H1

Led by a 28 percent drop in the value of technology stock holdings

UK inflation rises to its highest level since 1982

BOE: High energy prices in Europe are the main driver behind inflation

People’s Bank of China going against global trend, cuts interest rates

Based on economic data that showed lackluster momentum

UK first to clear new Moderna vaccine targeting Omicron variant

Vaccine expected to be available to adults as a booster jab from the fall

Building digital trust can boost GDP per capita by $3000

88% of MEA consumers saw a net improvement in their levels of digital trust

What is Crypto Mixing?

And why is the crypto community divided over this service?

Oil prices fall as Saudi Aramco prepares to maximize output

Production at several US offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico has resumed

Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event recapped, future forecasts

Z Flip 4, Galaxy Z Fold 4 among the latest announcements

Recession looms in UK following economic contraction

Driven by drop in household spend, winding-down of Covid-related services

New ‘Langya’ virus identified in China: what scientists know so far

The shrew animal is thought to be responsible for spreading virus

China’s real estate crisis deepening .. Will other sectors suffer?

More than $220 billion in loans can be linked to unfinished projects

Is Meta tracing users’ information?

Codes could monitor interactions, passwords, and credit numbers