IMF Chief Tells Policymakers to “Think the Unthinkable” as Oil War Drives Inflation Risk
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued one of her starkest warnings yet about the economic consequences of the Middle East...
Iran Names Hardline New Supreme Leader, Sending Oil Past US$119 a Barrel
Iran's appointment of a new supreme leader on Monday has shattered hopes of a swift end to the Middle East war, sending oil prices...
Middle East Crisis Wipes Out Air Cargo Gains as Gulf Routes Collapse
Global air cargo was on a solid upward trajectory heading into March 2026, with demand rising and rates recovering for the first time in...
Cocoa Trades Near Two-Year Lows as Ghana Farmgate Pressure Persists
Cocoa prices are struggling to find firm footing after one of the most dramatic collapses in the commodity's modern history, with the benchmark hovering...
Chocolate Makers Face Triple Cost Squeeze as Cocoa Surplus Builds
Global chocolate manufacturers are entering a new period of financial pressure that extends well beyond the historic cocoa price crisis of 2024, as trade...
