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India is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. It ranks third globally in the number of billionaires, trailing only the United States and China

Joint military action by the US and Israel in Iran has led to an escalation of tensions in the Middle East. The Iranian government's radical response, involving the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

In January, leaders from China and Africa declared 2026 the Year of Humanitarian Exchanges, which aims to strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation between the parties

The BLS report for December was eagerly awaited by the market as the first full report after a 43-day shutdown (inflation data was not collected in October, and in November it was only collected from the middle of the month onwards).

Over the past decade, India has demonstrated high GDP growth rates, which has had a positive impact on the welfare of local residents and led to an increase in the country's share of the global economy

In recent years, Kazakhstan's economy has been characterized by consistently high real GDP growth rates, despite the high risks associated with insufficient diversification and dependence on the oil and gas sector

In recent years, the positive effect of the structural macroeconomic reforms carried out in the early 2000s has begun to weaken in Turkey

Trade tensions between the world's two largest economies, the US and China, peaked in 2025 after Donald Trump returned to the White House. The US president's actions are quite understandable

Argentinian President Javier Milei has faced serious challenges in the country's economy and has turned to US President Donald Trump for help

At its meeting on October 28-29, the Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points for the second time this year, to 3.75-4.0%. The decision was in line with market expectations