Anything But China?
A new trend is emerging among Western tech companies: "Anything But China" (ABC). What began as a cautious diversification strategy has now become a full-blown shift, as businesses scramble to reduce their dependence on Chinese suppliers.
Go Deeper (2 min read)Powell Is Prudent
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized a patient approach to interest rate adjustments during his testimony before Congress.
Go Deeper (2 min read)Dealing With China
Beijing is preparing an initial proposal aimed at preventing further tariff hikes and technology restrictions from the Trump administration.
Go Deeper (3 min read)DeepSeek, A Turning Point?
DeepSeek, a startup founded in 2023 by Liang Wenfeng, is challenging industry giants with a bold claim: their large language models (LLMs) deliver performance comparable to the best in the market—at a fraction of the cost.
Go Deeper (3 min read)Europe Can Only Blame Itself
Large corporations and national governments are increasing pressure on the European Union to roll back elements of its ambitious sustainability agenda.
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China Floods The World
A deluge of cheap Chinese goods sweeping across the developing world is straining relationships between China and the Global South, complicating Beijing's efforts to build alliances amidst escalating trade tensions with the U.S.
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The luxury goods sector grapples with a significant decline in its customer base. Over the past two years, the industry has lost around 50 million customers, marking the first contraction in shopper numbers in decades.
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The Fed Is Patient
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized on Thursday that the current strength in the U.S. economy allows the central bank to adopt a measured approach to interest rate cuts.
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Big Tech's AI Spending Surge
Big Tech's capital spending is projected to surpass $200 billion this year, with further increases anticipated in 2025.
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Is Germany's Model Broken?
Germany’s economy is facing an unprecedented crisis that has shaken its core industrial sectors and threatened its political stability.
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Office Slump Might Be Over
As companies increasingly mandate employees' return to the office, the U.S. office market might be experiencing a cautious resurgence after years of pandemic-induced upheaval.
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