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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Dani Rodrik: "Trump is not just an economic risk; he is the greatest threat of our time"

Economist Dani Rodrik warns that Donald Trump's influence poses significant risks beyond economics, viewing him as a major threat in today’s political landscape.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

What types of sea mines does Iran use in the Strait of Hormuz and what ships are at risk, according to CNN

Iran’s deployment of naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz poses significant risks to commercial and oil tankers, raising global economic and geopolitical concerns.

Mar 20 • 19:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

War and Rates: Why Country Risk is Once Again Above 600 Basis Points

Argentina's country risk index rises above 600 basis points amid global economic instability fueled by the Middle East conflict and U.S. interest rate expectations.

Mar 20 • 16:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

DZS: Almost 30% of people at risk of poverty, hardest hit in Pannonian Croatia

In Croatia, nearly 30% of people are at risk of poverty, particularly in the Pannonian region, as reported by the State Bureau of Statistics (DZS).

Mar 20 • 15:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

The Biggest Threat to the Global Economy Starts Flowing from the USA

The article discusses how the United States is becoming a significant risk factor for the global economy.

Mar 20 • 05:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The markets: gas up, stock markets down. The ECB: 'Inflation risk'. Qatar: 'Damage for Italy'

Gas prices have risen while stock markets have declined, prompting the ECB to signal inflation risks, with Qatar warning of economic harm to Italy.

Mar 20 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Every day that goes by raises risk of economic calamity and more in poverty'

Experts warn that recent attacks on Qatar's LNG terminal by Iran could significantly impact UK households due to rising global gas prices.

Mar 19 • 16:23 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

ECB sees uncertainty ahead and increased inflation risk

The European Central Bank maintains interest rates while expressing concerns about future economic uncertainty and rising inflation risks due to ongoing conflicts.

Mar 19 • 13:35 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Countering the 'Weaponization of Economy': The Government Supports Risk Tolerance in Economic Security Law Revision

The Japanese government has decided to revise its Economic Security Promotion Law to strengthen its response against acts that threaten Japan’s security and interests through economic and technological means.

Mar 19 • 11:45 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Global Affairs Canada eyes taking ‘more risks’ in uncertain world: document

Global Affairs Canada is considering adopting a more risk-taking approach in response to geopolitical shifts and economic changes, as outlined in a new planning document.

Mar 18 • 19:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Protecting the Stability of the Ecuadorian Financial System

The article discusses the importance of maintaining financial system stability in Ecuador for economic development, highlighting the need for timely financial risk supervision.

Mar 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Is the market running the goal away from Caputo, or is the minister struggling to score?

Luis Caputo, Argentina's financial minister, faces challenges in addressing upcoming debt obligations amid high country risk and uncertainty in the economic landscape.

Mar 17 • 23:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

A tsunami in tourism due to the AVE cut to Málaga during the season: losses of 2 billion and more than 6,000 contracts at risk

The closure of the AVE service to Málaga has led to significant economic losses in the tourism sector, especially with the upcoming holiday season.

Mar 17 • 21:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The country distracts itself in days of panic, higher interest rates, and more economic risk

Public attention in Brazil has been diverted by cultural events despite rising economic anxieties and panic in the financial markets.

Mar 17 • 20:35 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Upcoming interest rate decision and avalanche danger in the West

Experts predict that interest rates will remain unchanged as Iceland faces economic cooling and the risk of avalanches on the northwest coast.

Mar 17 • 11:26 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Hormuz war risk premiums spike – Euronews

The ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran has drastically increased war risk insurance premiums for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to significant economic implications.

Mar 16 • 16:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

OECD: It is too early to quantify the impact on global development from the conflict in Iran

The OECD warns that it is premature to assess the economic impact of the Middle Eastern conflict on global development, citing various unclarified factors that influence the situation.

Mar 16 • 11:22 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

African economic growth threatened as oil prices surge

High oil prices, driven by geopolitical tensions, pose a significant risk to economic growth across Africa, with potential impacts including fuel shortages and increased costs of living.

Mar 15 • 10:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Economy hanging on oil. Recovery at risk in Europe. Nightmare Gulf, China safe

The article discusses the economic implications of the ongoing conflict with Iran, highlighting the potential risks and benefits for different global regions.

Mar 14 • 11:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Trump announces bombing of Karg Island, Iran's economic lifeline, increasing the risk of intensified combat

President Trump announced via social media that a military strike targeting Karg Island, which is crucial for Iran's oil exports, was carried out.

Mar 14 • 00:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Government Calls the Agri-Food Sector to Evaluate Measures Against the War That Do Not Risk 2.5 Billion Euros in VAT

The Spanish government is convening the agri-food sector to discuss measures to mitigate the economic impact of ongoing war-related tensions without jeopardizing 2.5 billion euros in VAT revenue.

Mar 13 • 22:58 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Financial Crimes: Warning Signs to Prevent Internal Fraud

The article discusses the increased risk of internal fraud in organizations at the beginning of the year, emphasizing the importance of vigilance due to changing economic conditions.

Mar 13 • 13:12 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The risk of a rate hike is very much alive

An updated inflation forecast predicts a rise to 3.2% in 2026 due to increased energy prices and global inflation pressures related to the Middle East conflict.

Mar 13 • 12:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

New threats for a generation at risk

The post-pandemic health status reveals a decline in global mortality but an increase in youth deaths in several countries, driven by economic, social, and psychological factors.

Mar 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

They won't be able to renew: the warning about the 'collapse' of Social Security that puts retirees in the U.S. at risk.

A former Social Security Administration employee warns that staff cuts may threaten the viability of the Social Security system in the U.S., which supports over 75 million beneficiaries.

Mar 12 • 21:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

The War with Iran and the Energy Risk of the Strait of Hormuz

The article discusses the ongoing military actions in Iran and the associated economic risk concerning the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting the U.S. strategy to ensure maritime security.

Mar 12 • 06:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Evacuations, Closures, and Home Office: The Future of Multinationals in Dubai Is at Risk Due to War

Following threats from Iran to attack economic interests tied to the U.S. and Israel, Western banks and consultancies have evacuated staff from their Dubai offices.

Mar 11 • 19:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

"The Price of War": Why Iran Represents a Huge Political Risk for Trump

The article discusses President Trump's conflicting messages regarding the U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran, emphasizing its political and economic implications.

Mar 11 • 05:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

War Threatens to Bring Inflation and Economic Recession at the Same Time

The ongoing war in Iran poses a serious risk of a global economic crisis, particularly affecting Europe's already fragile economy.

Mar 10 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

"Euthanasia pill in the mouth and to the crematorium" – deep despair erupts in the pension discussion

Many pensioners in Finland report facing financial difficulties and express anxiety over proposed pension cuts, with a significant majority feeling their dignity is at risk.

Mar 10 • 15:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

A quarter of healthcare costs borne by families. Healthcare is a right, but we must protect public finances

The growing burden of private healthcare costs on Italian families was a key discussion point at the Cnpr Forum, highlighting the risk of a healthcare system increasingly tied to citizens' economic realities.

Mar 10 • 05:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

War against Iran: For China, billions of dollars are at risk from an escalating conflict

China faces significant economic risks due to rising oil prices and an escalating conflict in the Middle East, particularly following attacks linked to its ally Iran.

Mar 9 • 18:39 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

How stock market turmoil can affect Stockholm's housing market: "The risk exists"

The recent stock market downturn in Europe and Asia poses risks to the housing market in Stockholm, potentially leading to a decrease in prices or preventing anticipated increases.

Mar 9 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

For China, billions of dollars are at risk with the expansion of the war in Iran

China faces significant economic risks due to rising oil prices and escalating conflict in the Middle East, particularly related to its interests in Iran.

Mar 9 • 13:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Markets: Yardeni Sees 35% Chance of Sudden Plunge on Wall Street

Ed Yardeni warns of a heightened 35% risk for a market crash on Wall Street due to escalating tensions related to the Iran conflict, affecting economies and stock markets.

Mar 9 • 12:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Broken Land Systems Risk Liberia's Future

Land disputes in Liberia pose a serious threat to the nation's social stability and economic development.

Mar 9 • 10:41 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Taiwan tensions No 1 in Beijing’s top 10 geopolitical risks of 2026: think tank

A recent report highlights Taiwan tensions as the top geopolitical risk for Beijing by 2026, emphasizing the intertwining of economic and security factors amid evolving global dynamics.

Mar 9 • 07:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Health Tariffs and Geopolitics: The Risk of Building a Now Outdated Nomenclature Today

The revision of the tariff nomenclature for outpatient specialist care is crucial for the future of Italy's national health service due to its alignment with current healthcare costs and global economic factors.

Mar 8 • 09:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The attack on Iran fuels the risk of an energy crisis impacting the economy

The attack on Iran poses significant risks of an energy crisis that could affect economic stability through increased energy prices.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Conflict in the Middle East: the ripple effect of war in the world and the risk of an unpredictable economic crisis

The article discusses the global implications of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, particularly its potential to trigger an unpredictable economic crisis.

Mar 7 • 03:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Invasive piranha species found in RS and raises alert for ecological, economic risks and risk of attacks

Yellow piranhas were discovered in Pelotas, southern Rio Grande do Sul, raising alarms for ecological and economic threats due to their invasive nature.

Mar 6 • 13:24 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Serec Warns of Risk Posed By Us-Iran Tension for African Maritime

The Sea Empowerment and Research Center warns that tensions between the US and Iran pose economic and security risks for African maritime nations.

Mar 6 • 10:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Global Risk Number One in March: 'Adjustment of Risk Asset Prices'... 'Possibility of Escalation of Middle East Crisis'

The Global Financial Center has identified the primary global risk as the adjustment of risk asset prices, due to various economic indicators and rising tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 6 • 06:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Business Ticker: The German Economy Sounds the Alarm - Success Model in Danger

The German economy is facing unprecedented pressure, as industry leaders warn that the country's economic model is at risk.

Mar 6 • 06:29 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Sri Lankan economy ‘at great risk’ from Middle East crisis – former minister

Former Sri Lankan minister Harin Fernando warns that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East poses significant economic risks to Sri Lanka, particularly through impacts on tourism and remittances from its expats working in the region.

Mar 5 • 13:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Africa exposed to Middle East war – Experts

Experts highlight that Africa is at risk from the ongoing Middle East conflict due to geopolitical dynamics and economic impacts.

Mar 5 • 09:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence: How innovation, startups, and investment activities are affected

The investment landscape is undergoing a transformation driven by the rise of Artificial Intelligence, creating new opportunities but also the risk of a potential bubble.

Mar 4 • 09:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Heart of the Beast’ and ‘Regretful Parrot’ [Eureka]

The article discusses the contrasting behaviors of stock investors in the Korean market, particularly during volatile periods, illustrating the optimism of risk-takers versus the regrets of cautious investors.

Mar 4 • 08:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Turmoil in the Middle East Made Danske Bank Revise Its Budget - Finland's Emerging Economic Growth at Risk

Danske Bank has revised its economic outlook for Finland, highlighting potential risks to the country's growth due to recent Middle Eastern tensions.

Mar 4 • 05:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Expensive Oil as a New Inflation Risk. Prices at the Pump are also a Signal for the Czech National Bank

Rising oil prices have emerged as a new inflationary risk, with implications for the Czech National Bank's economic policy.

Mar 4 • 04:30 UTC

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