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For most intents and purposes, COP27 was a failure.
The world’s most important climate gathering concluded on Sunday, November 20, without making progress on reducing fossil fuel consumption – the primary driver of climate change.
But despite the colossal washout on the emissions front, COP27...
April 26, 2024
Late last year, China's central bank (PBoC) made high-level changes to the way it framed monetary policy. However, it hasn't been clear how those changes would filter through into the central bank's policy on credit and interest rates – until… Read More »
April 24, 2024
On Monday, we told you that China has announced a new tariff of up to 43.5% on imports of American propionic acid. An astute subscriber asked us to dig deeper: Of the tens of thousands of different products China imports… Read More »
April 15, 2024
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