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Brent crude above $114 as Trump prepares for months-long Hormuz blockade
Trump signals a months-long Hormuz blockade while rejecting Iran's ceasefire offer. Brent above $114. The UAE has left OPEC. The supply crisis has no visible exit.
April 29, 2026
Is Trump’s tariff war crushing China’s economy? Factory activity hits record low
China’s factory activity plunges sharply to 16-month low as new Trump tariffs intensify trade tensions; economic forecasts downgraded amid global concerns.
April 30, 2025