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Bank of Japan Signals Potential Rate Hike, May Tighten Global Liquidity

The Bank of Japan is debating a near-term interest rate increase and signaling a possible move in June, according to rec...

May 14, 2026, 02:01 AM
Bank of JapanFederal Reserve
MacroRegulation

South Korean Stocks Fall on AI Tax Concerns; Crypto Markets Watch Policy Shift

South Korea's KOSPI index declined 2.3% amid concerns over proposed AI taxation, reflecting broader market anxiety aroun...

May 13, 2026, 11:15 PM
South KoreaKOSPI
MacroMarkets

Oil Price Surge on Strait of Hormuz Closure Ripples Through Crypto Markets

Oil prices rose sharply as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran prompted closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a cri...

May 13, 2026, 10:15 PM
Strait of HormuzUnited States
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Aramco CEO Warns of 100M Barrel Weekly Loss if Strait of Hormuz Closes

Saudi Aramco's CEO warned that a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could cut global oil supply by 100 million ba...

May 13, 2026, 04:06 AM
Saudi AramcoStrait of Hormuz
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US Stock Indices Fall as Investors Weigh AI Profitability and Geopolitical Risk

The Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ all opened in negative territory Tuesday amid investor concerns over artificial intelligenc...

May 12, 2026, 12:05 AM
S&P 500NASDAQ
MacroAdoption

Hormuz Blockade Redirects 62 Ships; Crypto Demand May Rise Amid Trade Disruption

The U.S. has redirected 62 ships since the start of a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global trade flows a...

May 12, 2026, 12:02 AM
United StatesStrait of Hormuz
RegulationMacro

Australia Considers Scrapping Capital Gains Tax Discount for Long-Term Crypto Holdings

Australia is examining a capital gains tax reform that would eliminate the 50% discount for assets held over one year an...

May 11, 2026, 07:05 PM
AustraliaAustralian Taxation Office
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Geopolitical Tensions Rise as Trump Rejects Iran Peace Proposal

Former President Trump rejected Iran's peace proposal Tuesday, escalating US-Iran tensions and raising the prospect of r...

May 10, 2026, 09:12 PM
TrumpIran
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US Hormuz Blockade Escalates Geopolitical Risk, Weighs on Oil Markets

The US is enforcing a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran, disrupting global trade flows and...

May 10, 2026, 09:12 PM
United StatesIran
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