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Mar 19, 2026

How should countries in Asia respond to the energy crisis caused by global events?

From soaring fuel prices in Pakistan to a shortage of cooking gas in India, Asia is bearing the brunt of the energy crunch sparked by the Iran War. Hear how the crisis is unfolding on the Big Take Asia Podcast. (Source: Bloomberg)

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📈 Economy

Mar 14, 2026

How do rising oil prices and stock market changes affect our local economy and everyday life?

A renewed oil spike stoked fears the war in Iran will further crimp energy supplies and fuel inflation, spurring a slide in stocks, which were also hit by signs of distress in the $1.8 trillion private-credit market

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🌍 Geopolitics

Mar 10, 2026

What are the possible impacts of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran on global peace and safety?

After six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise

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🌍 Geopolitics

Mar 10, 2026

How should we respond to the shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and their impact on oil prices?

Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has ground to a near-complete halt, with no oil shipments going through in the past 24 hours, as the Middle East war disrupts the vital waterway

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🌍 Geopolitics

Mar 08, 2026

What are the challenges and effects of the ongoing situation in Iran on our region and policies?

US President Donald Trump expressed confidence in the US military campaign against Iran even as the duration of military operations remains uncertain. But former Secretary of State Antony Blinken says real change in Iran will require a sustained military focus in the Middle East that could wear down US weapons stockpiles. Mark MacCarley, retired Major General in the US Army and Managing Attorney, MacCarley and Rosen spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East & Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the likely duration and cost of such wars. (Source: Bloomberg)

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🌍 Geopolitics

Mar 06, 2026

How should we prepare for possible oil price increases if traffic through Hormuz is limited?

Former US Energy Secretary and CEO of the EFI Foundation Ernest Moniz discusses the potential impact of ongoing tensions in the Middle East on global energy markets. Moniz sees multiple options on the table to ease the financial burden on consumers, including releasing oil. He talks with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

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🌍 Geopolitics

Mar 04, 2026

What should Panama consider when making decisions about contracts with foreign companies?

The lawsuit to cancel the contracts was brought before the Panamanian high court last year on allegations that it was based on unconstitutional laws and that the Hong Kong business was not paying taxes

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📈 Economy

Feb 28, 2026

What are the potential impacts of appointing a new leader to the Bureau of Labor Statistics?

President Donald Trump said he intends to nominate Brett Matsumoto to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, his second pick for the role that’s been vacant since August

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📈 Economy

Feb 26, 2026

How should we approach the changes in the stock market caused by AI technology?

Selloffs have been overdone for some stocks on fears of AI’s impact, bulls say

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🌍 Geopolitics

Feb 26, 2026

What impact could India's delay in trade talks with the US have on both countries' economies and relationships?

Indian trade officials will postpone a trip to the US aimed at finalizing their interim deal after a US Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs

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📈 Economy

Feb 25, 2026

What should Australia consider when responding to new tariffs imposed by other countries?

Australia’s government said it will “examine all options” after US President Donald Trump imposed a 15% tariff on foreign imports

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🌍 Geopolitics

Feb 24, 2026

What are the benefits and challenges of Brazil and India working together on critical minerals?

An expert said that India's growing cooperation with Brazil on critical minerals complements recent supply chain engagements with the United States, France and the European Union

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