India and China saw strong trade growth in Q4 2024, according to a UN report, while global trade faces potential slowdown in upcoming quarters due to trade imbalances and geopolitical tensions.

Industrial policies are increasingly shaping key sectors such as clean energy, technology, and critical raw materials, raising concerns about distorted competition.

In Trump 2.0 beyond tariffs, the US-China trade war has also involved financial measures, particularly the manipulation of key assets like gold and US Treasury bonds. China, as one of the largest foreign holders of US debt,

The cryptocurrency scheme currently represents a small fraction of Russia's $192 billion annual oil trade, according to the International Energy Agency, but its usage is reportedly increasing.

Russia is using cryptocurrencies in its oil trade with China and India to skirt Western sanctions, according to four sources with direct knowledge of the matter.

Russia is using cryptocurrencies in its oil trade with China and India to bypass Western sanctions. This is according to a report from Reuters published on March 14, and which cited multiple sources in the know regarding the matter.

Russia is using cryptocurrencies to facilitate oil trades with China and India, helping Moscow dodge Western sanctions in its $192 billion oil trade, Reuters has revealed. The previously unreported practice involves Russian oil companies using bitcoin,

Russia is reportedly utilizing cryptocurrency and stablecoins in its oil trade with China and India to skirt sanctions from Western countries. Russia publicly encouraged the use of cryptocurrencies and passed a law allowing digital currencies last year.