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Mervyn King

British economist (born 1948)

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  • Jul 2

    Fed Chair Warsh pledges independence, inflation fight, and data reforms at Sintra forum

    Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh used his first international speech to double down on the 2% inflation target, reject political pressure, and outline plans to overhaul the Fed's data and decision-making.

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Ceuta, Flores and burning Fens

Governments scramble as borders, fires and missiles test crisis management across three continents

The past half-day brought a grim tour of state capacity: borders sealed, towns evacuated, airports closed and search teams digging through rubble. Wars also widened their economic shadow, while diplomacy tried to turn prisoner releases into political capital.

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  • Antonello da Messina paintings stolen

    Thieves steal four Renaissance masterpieces from the Museo Regionale di Messina during the night of August 15, prompting a major art market investigation.

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China and the West: decoupling

The US administration directly intervened in a major corporation's sourcing decisions, setting a deadline for compliance with national security policy regarding Chinese memory chip suppliers.

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