Q&A: US ‘energy independence’ more a political concept than a practical goal
US hydrocarbon production has steadily increased over the past couple of decades, driven by more sophisticated technology, an expansion of…
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Companies cite long-term planning, production costs as biggest tariff challenges
Uncertainty in long-term planning and higher input costs are the main challenges that companies report that they are facing in…
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Uncertainty: worse than tariffs, better than decoupling
Last week, over 5,000 delegates gathered in a sprawling convention centre just outside Washington DC to answer one question: is…
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Two-thirds of businesses globally expect negative impacts from tariffs
A significant majority of businesses from around the world expect to be negatively impacted by tariffs being enacted by US…
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Geopolitical conflict tops business concerns for first time in years
Geopolitical conflict is the theme that businesses believe will most impact them over the next 12 months, a new survey…
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Trump first 100 days: Scaramucci and Kinzinger mark president’s card
Former White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci, is rarely lost for words. But ask him to set out the positives…
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Trump tariffs: World trade ‘fragmenting into blocks’
Catalysed by the sweeping tariffs agenda being implemented by President Donald Trump's administration in the US, the era of “easy…
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Trump tariffs fuelling rise of ‘Beijing-centred global economic security zone’
Spurred towards greater self-reliance by the stringent tariffs agenda of the Trump administration in the US, China will lead the…
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US trade row will test world’s protectionism and drive cost of US funding
Whether 2 April 2025 will go down in history books as “Liberation Day,” as US President Donald Trump called it,…
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Will Alaska’s proposed LNG exports to Asia survive Trump’s tariff meddling?
Alaska’s grand liquefied natural gas (LNG) ambitions appear to be reaching fruition. Following decades of disputes, political arguments, environmental concerns,…
