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Record Rice Prices in Japan Spark Government Intervention

Due to poor harvests, increased tourism, and speculation, the price of a 5kg bag of rice in Japan has doubled since May 2024, reaching 4,285 yen ($26.20), prompting government intervention to release 300,000 tons of rice from reserves and impacting consumption patterns.

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Iran Truck Strike Cripples Supply Chains, Exposing Regime Vulnerability

On May 22, Iranian truck drivers launched a nationwide strike impacting 105 cities across 27 provinces, disrupting supply chains due to a new diesel pricing system and broader grievances, highlighting the regime's vulnerability to internal pressure.

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Kiyosaki Predicts Economic Catastrophe, Advises Investing in Bitcoin, Gold, and Silver

Financial expert Robert Kiyosaki warns of an impending economic collapse surpassing the Great Depression, citing record-high credit card debt ($1.21 trillion), a $36.22 trillion national debt, rising unemployment (4.2% in March), and shrinking retirement savings; he advises investing in Bitcoin, gol...

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Russia's Potato Shortage: Record Price Hikes and Government Intervention

Russia faces a severe potato shortage due to a poor 2024 harvest (7.3 million tons vs. 8 million tons demand), causing a record 166.5% price increase by May 2025 and prompting government intervention, including duty-free imports and calls for price regulation.

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Turkey's Insufficient Aid Package for Struggling Businesses

The Turkish government is launching a 25 billion TL financial aid package for SMEs and considering reactivating the KGF, although experts doubt its effectiveness in addressing the deep financial crisis caused by past government policies, impacting hundreds of thousands of businesses and resulting in...

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House Passes Controversial Bill, Sparking Fears of Bond Market Crisis

The House narrowly passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," increasing the federal debt by $3-5 trillion over 10 years, sparking concerns about a bond market crisis and contradicting President Trump's prior promises of debt reduction.

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Naf Naf Faces Third Receivership in Five Years

French women's clothing brand Naf Naf, acquired by Turkish group Migiboy in June 2024, was placed in receivership on May 30th, 2025, due to €44 million in liabilities exceeding its €47 million 2024 revenue, marking its third such process in five years.

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Trump Tariffs and Lab-Grown Diamonds Cripple Global Diamond Industry

The global diamond industry faces a crisis due to decreased demand, the Chinese economic crisis, and 10% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, leading to potential collapse of the industry as the US market represents over 50% of global demand; the industry is lobbying for an exemption and fac...

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Liberty Steel Faces Liquidation, £340m Loss in South Yorkshire

Liberty Steel's South Yorkshire operations, employing 1,450, reported £340 million in losses over four years, prompting a union's call for owner Sanjeev Gupta's resignation and facing a July 16th deadline to avoid liquidation amid a broader UK steel industry crisis and a fraud investigation.

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Trump's Actions Weaken US Superpower Status Amidst Soaring National Debt

Donald Trump's policies have severely damaged US global influence by undermining key sources of its superpower status: its alliance network, the world trading system, its international credibility, and now potentially, its ability to borrow cheaply due to a massive national debt exceeding $36 trilli...

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Nissan Bets on New Hybrid Technology for Turnaround

Facing a $4.5 billion loss, Nissan is betting on its new e-Power hybrid technology—which never needs charging—to boost sales, particularly in the U.S., where it's cutting 15% of its global workforce and closing seven auto plants.

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Germany's Economic Crisis: High Energy Costs and the Debate Over Nuclear Power

Germany's economy is in a deep recession, with nearly 200,000 businesses closing in 2023 due to high energy prices, forcing production cuts in major industries and leading to debate over reversing the phase-out of nuclear energy.

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