Yuan
Trump’s Iran Oil Seizure Threat Reprices Brent Above $115 as Petrodollar Architecture Fractures
Explicit confiscation policy statement triggers immediate market repricing while yuan-denominated settlement proposals exploit credibility gaps in dollar-based energy system.
Russian Fuel Exports to Asia Hit Record as Middle East Crisis Accelerates De-Dollarization
Strait of Hormuz closure drives Asian buyers toward Moscow, exposing sanctions limits and embedding yuan-settlement architecture into global energy trade.
China’s Shadow Credit Surge Signals Stealth Stimulus Amid Trade War Pressure
Aggregate financing beat forecasts in February despite slower bond sales, exposing Beijing's turn to opaque financing channels as local government debt and corporate lending bypass traditional constraints.
China Commits to Easing Cycle as Property Crisis Forces Monetary Divergence
PBOC signals explicit support for RRR and rate cuts in 2026, departing from Western tightening as domestic demand crisis deepens.
Beijing Lowers Growth Target to 4.5–5% as Xi Consolidates Economic Control
China's National People's Congress sets 2026 GDP target range, maintains 4% fiscal deficit, and accelerates tech-first strategy under centralized Party leadership.