Economic

Global Energy and Metals Markets React Sharply to Rising Geopolitical FlashpointsLondon, United Kingdom / 10 June 2026CJ Commodities and Markets DeskInternational commodities trading desks...

China Factory Prices Surge to Four-Year Highs Amid Global AI Supercycle and Stalled Consumer InflationBeijing, China  / 10 June 2026  CJ East...

IMF and World Bank Joint Statement Warns of Devastating Energy Fallout on Poorer NationsWashington D.C., USA / June,1, 2026The International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Kevin Warsh Officially Takes Oath as Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Succeeding Jerome PowellWASHINGTON, USA — May 23, 2026By Castle Journal Economic Correspondence...

Global Bond Markets Face Sharp Rout as Oil Inflation Spikes Past $110 a BarrelLondon, UK— May 19, 2026— Castle Journal Investigation DepartmentKey Headline Points:Historic...

Global Metal Industry Braces for Supply Shock Amidst Shifting Industrial DemandLondon, UK— May 19, 2026— Castle Journal Investigation DepartmentKey Headline Points:Industrial Metal Fracture:Structural copper...

Alphabet Diversifies Financing with Record-Breaking Japanese Yen Bond IssuanceTokyo, Japan— May 19, 2026— Castle Journal Investigation DepartmentKey Headline Points:Record Corporate Issuance:Tech conglomerate Alphabet...

UK Corporations Freeze Hiring and Capital Investment Amid Rising Middle East Supply CostsLondon, UK— May 19, 2026— Castle Journal Investigation DepartmentKey Headline Points:Severe Recruitment...

G7 Finance Ministers Convene in Paris Over Emergency Energy Shield MeasuresParis, France—May 19, 2026— Castle Journal Investigation DepartmentKey Headline Points:Crisis Summit in Paris:G7 finance...

China’s Domestic Consumption Weakens Sharply as April Economic Data Misses ForecastsBeijing, China— May 19, 2026— Castle Journal Investigation DepartmentKey Headline Points:Severe Consumption Slowdown:China’s domestic...