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Tariffs and Inflation: Are Trade Wars Making Everything More Expensive?

In 2025, one question keeps surfacing in boardrooms, grocery store aisles, and central bank meetings: are tariffs fueling inflation? As nations around the world double down on protectionist policies...

A Warm, Empowering Guide to Reinvent Yourself

“You don’t need permission to change your story.”— Leah St. James There’s something incredibly liberating about a blank page. No matter what was written before—no matter the plot twists...

Xi in Astana: Deep Dive into the 24 Landmark Agreements at the 2025 China–Central Asia Summit

Meta Description: Explore the 24 bilateral agreements signed during Xi Jinping’s June 2025 visit to Astana. Learn In mid-June 2025, the spotlight fell on Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital, for the Second...

Buy Now, Regret Later? 2025 BNPL Crash Warning Signs Revealed

In today’s whirlwind of convenience, it’s no surprise that services like Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) have soared in popularity. With just a few clicks, consumers can split payments into smaller...

Stagflation in 2025: Is the Global Economy Stuck in a Growth Recession?

As 2025 unfolds, the world finds itself teetering between recovery and relapse. While many hoped the post-pandemic bounce would evolve into stable, robust growth, the reality has been more sobering...

China Northern REEs Posts Near 2,000% Profit Surge in Q2

In a financial revelation that sent ripples across the mining, tech, and defense industries, China Northern Rare Earth Group High-Tech Co. Ltd. reported a staggering 1,882% surge in net profits for...

Is Earth Becoming Obsolete? The Philosophical Questions Behind Mars Migration

We live in a time when rockets bearing humans and cargo to Mars no longer feel like science fiction—they feel within reach. Elon Musk and SpaceX have transformed colonizing the Red Planet from an...

Trade Wars, Fragility & Poverty: How East–West Tensions Are Breaking Development in Conflict Zones

In a world more connected than ever, it’s ironic that economic borders are hardening again. The East–West divide, once frozen under the Cold War’s Iron Curtain, has returned—not with tanks, but...

Georgia–China BRI Collaboration in Digital & Environmental Sectors

When Georgia joined China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2015, the goal was simple: build roads, ports, and logistics networks. It was all about physical infrastructure. But that focus has...

Building Ethical & Transparent Supply Chains with Blockchain: From Source to Shelf

In today’s increasingly conscious economy, consumers care about more than just the final product. They want to know: Who made this? Under what conditions? Is it truly sustainable? These questions have...
ABOUT AUTHOR
Mattias Knutsson

With a lifelong career in consumer markets and industrial procurement, the author specializes in navigating the complexities of global business strategies. Currently managing raw material procurement, they bring a wealth of experience in macroeconomics, commodity trends, and sustainable manufacturing. Beyond the professional sphere, they are deeply passionate about stock market analysis, economic forecasting, and mid-century modern design.
Through this blog, the author aims to share actionable insights, innovative strategies, and forward-thinking analyses to empower businesses and professionals in making informed decisions.