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Trump Announces Minerals Stockpile Way Too Late for It to Spare Him From Embarrassment by China Trade War

Trump Announces Minerals Stockpile Way Too Late for It to Spare Him From Embarrassment by China

Hindsight is 20/20, and the president now has a tentative solution to last year’s minerals snafu with China: a strategic reserve. This probably could have been handled sooner. Way back in 2019, China dropped not-so-subtle hints that it might retaliate against Trump 1.0 era trade restrictions by withholding minerals crucial…
bubmag
February 3, 2026
India’s budget bets on infrastructure, manufacturing amid global trade war Trade War

India’s budget bets on infrastructure, manufacturing amid global trade war

Modi’s government presents annual budget, focusing on sustaining growth despite volatile financial markets and trade uncertainty. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has unveiled its annual budget, aiming for steady growth in an uncertain global economy rocked by recent tariff wars. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the…
bubmag
February 1, 2026
Donald Trump makes 50% tariff threat on Canadian aircraft amid Gulfstream trade war Trade War

Donald Trump makes 50% tariff threat on Canadian aircraft amid Gulfstream trade war

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 50% tariffs on all Canadian aircraft sold to America and decertify Bombardier Global Express jets 00:55, Fri, Jan 30, 2026 Updated: 00:59, Fri, Jan 30, 2026 US President Donald Trump speaks during the House Republican Party (GOP) member retreat at the Kennedy…
bubmag
January 30, 2026
Bitcoin’s “mine canary” is fluttering as specific Fed stress signals warn of a silent liquidity trap ahead Trade War

Bitcoin’s “mine canary” is fluttering as specific Fed stress signals warn of a silent liquidity trap ahead

Amid a general sense of unease around the spike in precious metals, the decline in the dollar, Bitcoin's weak-to-flat price action, geopolitical uncertainty, and persistent trade wars, several economic stressors actually appear relatively relaxed. The canaries in the coal mine for Bitcoin are still singing, and while a few have…
bubmag
January 28, 2026