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By Rhod Mackenzie

In Berlin, Friedrich Merz is set to assume the chancellorship of the German government, with his candidacy to be voted on by the Bundestag . The tenth Chancellor in the history of the FRG will head another "grand coalition" consisting of the country's previously two main parties,...

By Rhod Mackenzie

The US continues to surprise the world with new sanctions, tariffs and customs duties and now it has imposed restrictions on ships built in China entering its ports. In this way, the States are attempting to influence the global LNG market, but this is having the opposite effectf...

By Rhod Mackenzie

It appears that a rather unusual; alliance has taken place betweem  the Japanese-Chinese and its  against the US and their introduction of tarfifs, which is a clear signe that things have changed significantly.
However, it is important to note that Donald Trump's global economic...

By Rhod Mackenzie

It appears that in the country of that gave us the classic novels of Manuel Cervates and the adventures of Don Quixote  tilting at windmills it seems that wind turbines the modern version have caused severe problems in the Iberia peninsula causing severe power outages  
It seems...

By Rhod Mackenzie

It appears that not all foreign companies that sold their shares for a nominal sum and signed a buyback deal will be able to return and take advantage of that agreement. There is a law that has been introduced to the Duma the Russia lower house parliament
A foreign company may b...

By Rhod Mackenzie

The BRICS countries have decided that the time is not yet right to switch to a single currency, but are actively discussing the transition to national currencies in trade. Russia has achieved notable success in this regard: It is already the case that 90% of settlements with the...