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Risks

G7 finance ministers meet in Paris to address Hormuz crisis and global economic risks

G7 finance ministers have gathered in Paris for talks aimed at addressing global economic instability, with a major focus on the escalating crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting brings together leading economies to discuss structural weaknesses in the world economy and ways to contain the broader economic fallout from ongoing geopolitical tensions.

19 May 2026-13:57
What will drive markets first: Oil, jobs data or the Fed?

Global financial markets are entering a critical week dominated by geopolitical risks in the Middle East, closely watched U.S. economic data and a wave of central bank signals that could shape investor sentiment in the near term.

04 May 2026-14:12
ECB holds rates steady but points to major June shift

The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting, but President Christine Lagarde signaled growing concern over inflation risks and warned that further rate increases may be possible later this year.

30 Apr 2026-17:58
Brazil: AI deepfakes pose "excessive risk" to women and girls

A report released on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, by the Brazilian research institute InternetLab warns that the proliferation of AI-generated deepfakes has become an "excessive risk" that disproportionately targets women and girls.

28 Apr 2026-16:59
Uncontrolled AI is driving hidden risks and costs for firms

A new report reveals that 70% of artificial intelligence currently deployed within enterprises is uncontrolled, leading to significant hidden risks and escalating costs.

27 Apr 2026-12:29
Gold prices in Dubai slip further as markets track dollar strength over war tensions

Gold prices in Dubai continued their downward trend on April 21, 2026, as global investors prioritized the strengthening U.S. dollar over ongoing geopolitical risks.

21 Apr 2026-11:33
Why Switzerland is moving away from Microsoft — strategy, risks, and implications

21 Apr 2026-10:25
AI risks in focus as Anthropic delays Mythos launch

20 Apr 2026-14:22
Singapore 2026 growth outlook cut amid geopolitical risks

Singapore’s economic outlook for 2026 is facing mounting headwinds, as escalating geopolitical risks and potential energy supply disruptions begin to outweigh still-resilient technology-driven growth, economists said.

16 Apr 2026-16:25
UK regulators assess risks of new Anthropic AI model

Anthropic has triggered urgent risk assessments in the United Kingdom after regulators raised concerns about potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities linked to its latest artificial intelligence model.

13 Apr 2026-10:50