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Friday, August 28, 2026

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Fed’s Jackson Hole Conference Is Underway: Here’s What to Expect

The Federal Reserve's annual symposium in Jackson Hole has commenced, drawing significant attention from global markets and policymakers. Attendees are looking for signals regarding future interest rate paths and the central bank's assessment of current inflationary pressures.

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Friday, August 28, 2026

Fed’s Jackson Hole Conference Is Underway: Here’s What to Expect

French Economy Just Dodges Recession as Growth Revised Down

Foreigners Rush to Get UK Residency Rights Before Clampdown

Germany’s Far-Right Maintains Wide Poll Lead Ahead of State Vote

Copper price sets fresh record as US tariff threat wipes out global surplus

China Solar Wrap: Producers Post Steeper Losses on Weak Demand

Brussels confirms first CBAM certificate price for Q1 2026 at Eur75.36/mtCO2e

Feds shut down Chinese cyber hackers who hit top government agencies

Data Centers Use Little Water, So Where Does It All Go?

New laws supercharge Queensland’s critical minerals future

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Dozens of China and Hong Kong Entities Hit by Bessent’s Iran Sanctions

Charting the Global Economy: UK Payrolls Slide, Inflation Rises

Trump Risks China Blowback With Plan to Choke Iran's Economy

Senate sends spy law extension to Trump amid GOP fight

Vale studies extracting rare earths, gold from mining waste

Minerals Council hails launch of partnership to unlock growth, jobs, confidence

S&P Global Announces New Strategic Direction for Upstream Energy Business

US Army awards $2.2bn in contracts for nuclear microreactors

Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire after personal outreach to leaders

Trump’s Visa Shake-Up

Philippines hikes rates to manage Iran energy shock inflation

Volkswagen's China comeback faces fresh doubts as sales slide

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Enverus ranks top U.S. land drillers, operators for 2026

Normet launches industry-first HX-Bolt

Global gas turbine demand enters new growth cycle

Don’t dismiss the mini-middle powers

Trump-endorsed Darline Graham beats back Norman in South Carolina Senate GOP runoff

How Bad Could the U.S.-Canada Trade War Get?

Oil falls below $87 on hopes for Hormuz reopening

China automakers' EV rush culminates in 'Crazy Thursday'

Tungsten’s Watershed project moves closer to construction

DevEx gets cracking in Top End uranium hunt

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

EU gas storage passes 60% full but still lags recent years: GIE

Top of Mine: Costa sees mining as the cheapest way to invest in AI

The Common Good, Pornography, Gambling, and You

Machiavelli, Aristotle, and the Virtue of Vice in a Republic

Energy crisis sparks Philippine solar boom

Alcoa gallium project breaks ground in boost to Australia’s critical minerals supply

Polish Solar Power as Grid Readies for Green Energy Surge

US launches ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ as oil markets brace for ‘economic D-Day’

Hive Hydrogen, Exxaro, DRDGold developments make headlines

Shooting at U.S. Consulate in Toronto sparks concerns about Iranian sleeper cells

Monday, August 24, 2026

Syria, Israel hold U.S.-mediated talks after strike on airbase

The Plight of America’s Overextended Carrier Fleet

Canada-focused lithium miner Elevra gets price floor for supply deal

Tesla's profit per vehicle drops 40%, within Toyota's striking range

Iron ore supply takes center stage in India’s steel growth ambitions

Mining’s next biggest challenge is securing talent

Moneybeat: Forward Misguidance

Blackout tests Central Asia push for deeper power grid, data centers

The economics of Europe’s drought

Friday, August 21, 2026

Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA's first medical evacuation

Lifelong Patients and Six-Figure Procedures: How Gender Transitions for Minors Became a Lucrative Business

Are Poland and Ukraine Growing Apart?

FACTBOX: Black Sea grain trade strained by escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict

Iran war energy crisis sparks Philippine solar boom

A big hurdle cleared at Manna

Metso to deliver processing equipment for the Yitirrti project in Australia

UK inflation accelerates to 2.9% in July amid Middle East energy shock

China Weighs Bid to Host 2028 UN Climate Summit

US Department of Energy considers up to $100m grant for Nth Cycle black mass refinery

Texas oil tycoon emerges as mystery bidder for Cuba nickel miner

Oil set for second weekly rise as unsettled US-Iran war crimps supply

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Iran war energy crisis sparks Philippine solar boom

Iran war is the greatest threat to global energy ‘in history’, warns IEA

Infographic: Indonesia's shifting policies drive market volatility

Introducing Capital Matters

Metso invests heavily in South America

White House tech strategy lists Navy submarines as top priority

Copper price run signals deeper supply squeeze: Sprott

What’s Next for the Right?

Metals ease on energy inflation worries