Despite strong GDP, consumer confidence has dropped for five consecutive months. High prices and the aftermath of a 43-day government shutdown (Oct–Nov) have strained lower-income households, while tech-led investments continue to thrive.

The withdrawal was finalized just weeks before major US strikes in the Middle East, leading many to speculate on social media that France was “shielding” its assets from potential sanctions or freezing (similar to what happened with Russian reserves in 2022).
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Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show 2025. This incident is a…
Despite strong GDP, consumer confidence has dropped for five consecutive months. High prices and the aftermath of a 43-day government shutdown (Oct–Nov) have strained lower-income households, while tech-led investments continue to thrive.
Spot Platinum has jumped to a 17-year high ($2,165.67), while Palladium hit a three-year high, tracking the massive surge in gold and silver prices.
Global equities are largely in the green as markets enter a holiday-shortened week. Asian indices (Japan and Australia) rose today on continued optimism regarding U.S. interest rate cuts in early 2026.

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