CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

โŒ•
Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
50 stories
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

With the war in the Middle East, the French 10-year debt rate is at its highest since 2009

The French 10-year debt yield reached 3.81%, the highest since 2009, amidst concerns over inflation driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Iran war delivers new inflation stress to African economies emerging from older shocks

The ongoing conflict involving Iran is amplifying inflationary pressures across African economies already weakened by previous shocks, particularly due to rising fuel and fertilizer prices.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Suddenly, silver prices plummet below 200,000, gold faces lower circuit, no buyers

Silver prices in India have sharply dropped to below 200,000 rupees per kilogram, affecting traders and investors, while gold has also seen significant declines.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Will the government's trick with inflation work again this time?

The New Democracy government in Greece has twice lowered the threshold for assessing its economic and social policies, using propaganda to frame rising prices as imported issues rather than domestic failures.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The Iranian War as a Double-Edged Sword: Russia Gains and Loses

The Iranian conflict is providing Russia with short-term revenue boosts from rising oil prices, but it also poses risks related to sanctions and inflation.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:54 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Inflation Targeting Regime Will Improve Transparency, Accountability, Credibility of Monetary Policy, Says CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria's transition to an inflation-targeting framework aims to enhance the transparency and effectiveness of its monetary policies.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

War Hits Asia Hard โ€“ Stock Markets Plummet

The ongoing Iran conflict continues to wreak havoc on Asia's economy, with stock markets across the region experiencing significant declines.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Possible Norwegian Interest Rate Hike: โ€“ Even an End to the War May Not Be Sufficient

Norwegian economist warns that if tensions and oil supply disruptions persist in the Middle East, interest rates may need to rise to combat inflation and manage oil prices.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Gold plunges anew, bonds in turmoil: Why safe havens are collapsing

Gold prices are sharply falling amid rising geopolitical tensions and inflation, defying traditional expectations of its role as a safe haven.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Gold at its Lowest Levels in 2026 Due to Interest Rate Hike Expectations

Gold prices have plummeted by over 6%, reaching their lowest level in 2026 amid rising global interest rate hike expectations fueled by the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

Mar 23 โ€ข 04:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Letters from readers: Inflation, description, war against Iran

Readers express concerns about inflation in Argentina, drawing parallels with historical events, including past government interventions and the consequences that followed.

Mar 23 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

CBN targets single-digit inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria aims to reduce inflation to single digits as part of its transition to an inflation-targeting monetary policy framework.

Mar 23 โ€ข 00:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Trump Knew What He Was Planting, Says Reader About the War in Iran

Readers express their thoughts on the implications of the Iran war and economic strategies linked to it.

Mar 23 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Turn in monetary policy: analysts believe the Government bets on negative rates and leaving pesos in the market to boost activity

Analysts suggest that the Argentine government's shift towards negative interest rates aims to stimulate economic activity by increasing money supply, despite existing high inflation.

Mar 22 โ€ข 23:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Middle East crisis: Tinubu warns of inflation hike, purchasing power drop

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East may lead to increased inflation and decreased purchasing power for Nigerians.

Mar 22 โ€ข 21:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Nicolรกs Massot: "We are in a government full of amoral people who believe that voting for their ideas justifies anything"

Nicolรกs Massot criticizes the Argentine government for its economic policies and moral shortcomings, particularly focusing on inflation and the lack of primary elections.

Mar 22 โ€ข 20:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

CBN targets single-digit inflation, highlights sharp drop since 2024

The Central Bank of Nigeria aims to reduce inflation to single digits as part of its new inflation-targeting monetary policy framework.

Mar 22 โ€ข 20:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Economics professor predicts increased inflation due to the war in the Middle East

Economics professor Lars Calmfors predicts that inflation in Sweden may rise by 1 to 2 percentage points because of the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Mar 22 โ€ข 20:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

CBN wins global central banking award for policy reforms

The Central Bank of Nigeria was awarded 'Central Bank of the Year' for its effective monetary and structural reforms.

Mar 22 โ€ข 19:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The government prepares an account for 6 measures: From fuel pass to market pass and electricity measures

The Greek government is responding to rising energy prices with a package of measures aimed at controlling inflation and protecting incomes.

Mar 22 โ€ข 16:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Struggle Over Wage Agreements

A heated debate occurred over wage agreements in Iceland, highlighting the impact of high inflation on low-income individuals and the challenges in negotiations between the government and local municipalities.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Heat pump warning issued as gas and electricity bills face ยฃ330 rise

Experts warn of a significant rise in household energy bills by ยฃ332 due to fluctuations in wholesale prices and predictions of a surge in the energy price cap.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Inflation Gallops in Iran. New Banknote of Historical Denomination

Iranians are lining up to purchase the highest denomination banknote in history as inflation surges due to the impact of the US-Israel war.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Dollar Card Today: How Much Is It Quoted This Sunday, March 22

The current exchange rate for the Dollar Card is $1833, with a 1% decrease from the same day last week.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Gold slides as hawkish Fed and strong US dollar override geopolitical fears

Gold prices are declining due to the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance and a strengthening US dollar, overshadowing geopolitical tensions.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Is the biggest 'LOCKDOWN' coming after COVID? What is the world's preparation?

Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions are leading to concerns of a new global lockdown akin to COVID-19.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Perfect Storm for Government Bonds โ€“ Why the War is Bleeding Them

European government bonds are facing severe pressure due to fears of renewed energy shocks and persistent inflation fueled by the war with Iran.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

The Economy of Iran is Collapsing. The Country Issued the Highest Denomination Banknote in History

Iran has issued its highest denomination banknote amidst a serious economic collapse.

Mar 22 โ€ข 04:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Carlos Cuerpo: 'I guarantee that we will watch to ensure there is no enrichment in such a tragic situation'

Carlos Cuerpo, Spain's Minister of Economy, discusses the government's economic aid plan in response to the energy crisis, expecting increased inflation and promising to oversee business profit margins.

Mar 22 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

A War Without a Why

The article discusses how a U.S. attack on Iran could lead to increased inflation and decreased growth, highlighting the complexities and risks involved in the geopolitical landscape.

Mar 22 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What impact will the Middle East conflict have on the Argentine economy

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is expected to have ramifications for the Argentine economy, particularly in terms of inflation and trade balances.

Mar 22 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Pablo Goldin: "It is not profitable to reduce inflation in the peace of the cemeteries"

Economist Pablo Goldรญn discusses the current economic situation in Argentina, emphasizing the stagnation of disinflation and the challenges faced by the government of Javier Milei.

Mar 22 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Families compromise 29% of income with debts, highest level in 20 years

Brazilian families are dedicating a record 29% of their income to pay off debts, signaling a concerning trend amidst low unemployment and controlled inflation.

Mar 22 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Slower decline of Selic brings extra challenge for indebted companies

The slower-than-expected decrease in Brazil's basic interest rate, Selic, poses additional challenges for highly indebted companies, complicating their debt management strategies.

Mar 22 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How much impact is the war having on the stock market?

The rising oil prices due to the war are significantly affecting domestic investors in India, raising inflation concerns and impacting GDP growth and current account deficit.

Mar 22 โ€ข 01:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Lagarde ignites "concern" among heads of government over the consequences of the war in Iran: "Presented a pessimistic outlook to the European Council"

Christine Lagarde raised serious concerns among EU leaders regarding the economic impacts of the Iran war, predicting a significant rise in inflation and a sharper decline in GDP growth for the region.

Mar 22 โ€ข 01:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Inflation above 20% persists across six states, FCT

Inflation rates exceed 20% in six Nigerian states and the Federal Capital Territory as local price pressures persist.

Mar 22 โ€ข 00:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The war is frightening, but it is its duration that can really change your portfolio

The article discusses the impact of the Middle Eastern conflict on investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding its duration rather than reacting impulsively to short-term market volatility.

Mar 21 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Sell-off in bonds: Panic or opportunity for investors due to the war in Iran?

European bonds are facing turmoil as inflation fears prompt central banks to shift monetary policy, while the ongoing war in Iran affects traders' interest rate strategies ahead of the Fed's decisions.

Mar 21 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

What is stagflation and what can we do about it?

Experts are increasingly concerned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could trigger stagflation in various economies.

Mar 21 โ€ข 19:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

The Iran crisis is hurting Australiansโ€™ hip pockets and driving inflation. Itโ€™s time for a windfall fossil fuel tax

The article discusses how the Iran crisis is exacerbating inflation in Australia, prompting calls for a windfall tax on fossil fuel profits to alleviate financial burdens on consumers.

Mar 21 โ€ข 19:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The war in the Middle East in the pockets of Argentines: gasoline rises more than 10% and there is an impact on food and flights

The ongoing war in the Middle East is causing significant economic impacts in Argentina, with gasoline prices surging over 10% and affecting food prices and airline costs.

Mar 21 โ€ข 17:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

We can guarantee Europe's energy

During his speech at CPAC in Hungary, Argentine President Javier Milei emphasized energy commitments to Europe and issued a new inflation target.

Mar 21 โ€ข 17:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The European Commission urges EU countries to reduce gas stocks by 10%

The European Commission has called on EU member states to reduce their gas storage levels as inflation and energy prices rise due to geopolitical tensions in the region.

Mar 21 โ€ข 17:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The cost of health care is sky-high: survey reveals a heartbreaking statistic about retirees in the U.S.

A recent survey reveals that retirees in the U.S. are struggling with skyrocketing health care costs, forcing many to make difficult choices about daily expenses.

Mar 21 โ€ข 17:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Iran: Issued a banknote of 10 million rials for the first time in history โ€“ worth only 7 dollars amid war

Iran has issued a banknote of 10 million rials, the largest in its history, which is equivalent to only about 7 dollars, reflecting the severe economic pressure from ongoing war and inflation.

Mar 21 โ€ข 16:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Euro Monetary Policy: In the Long Run, the ECB Should Raise Interest Rates to 3 Percent โ€“ But for Now, Wait and See

The article argues that while the European Central Bank (ECB) should aim for a long-term interest rate of 3 percent, it must first carefully assess the ongoing economic situation before making any drastic changes.

Mar 21 โ€ข 14:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Clear signs of rising inflation...', Rahul Gandhi targets the central government

Rahul Gandhi criticized the central government over rising inflation and the weakening Indian rupee, warning of an impending economic crisis.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

P. Marinakis: A reduction of the special consumption tax is not ruled out, but it is not a decision made at this time

Greek government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis has stated that while the government is considering measures to mitigate economic disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East, a decision on reducing the special consumption tax (ฮ•ฮฆฮš) has not yet been made.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

French justice alerted American authorities about a possible "artificial valuation" of X by Elon Musk

French authorities have alerted the U.S. about concerns that Elon Musk may have engaged in actions leading to the artificial inflation of the value of X and xAI, linked to a controversy involving deepfake technology.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:20 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

๐Ÿ“ก

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.