January 2026

Trump Says He Is Raising Tariffs on South Korean Imports, Stirring Trade Tensions Again

Donald Trump is once again shaking up global trade conversations. In a recent statement, the former US president said he plans to raise tariffs on imports from South Korea, and the news headline “Trump raises tariffs on South Korean imports” has reignited debates about protectionism, fair trade, and America’s economic priorities. Even though Trump is …

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Intel Stock Plunges 13% on Soft Guidance: What Went Wrong and What Comes Next

Intel had a rough day on Wall Street. Intel stock plunges 13% on soft guidance, with shares of the chipmaking giant plunged around 13% after the company released earnings guidance that disappointed investors. While Intel’s actual earnings numbers weren’t catastrophic, the outlook for the coming quarters raised serious concerns about growth, competition, and the company’s …

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IMF Calls Indonesia a “Global Bright Spot” as Prabowo Showcases Economic Resilience in Davos

At a time when much of the global economy is still struggling with slow growth, high interest rates, and geopolitical uncertainty, Indonesia has suddenly found itself in a positive spotlight. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described Indonesia as a “global bright spot,” and President-elect Prabowo Subianto used the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos …

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