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Powell Stays Put, Gaza Shifts Phases, and Ukraine Declares Energy Emergency

Jan 15, 2026

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Powell Stays Put, Gaza Shifts Phases, and Ukraine Declares Energy Emergency

Powell’s position holds as scrutiny rises, Gaza’s talks enter their most fragile phase, and Ukraine declares an energy emergency as winter attacks strain the grid.

Five Minute Daily Team
Five Minute Daily Team
Iran’s Crackdown, China’s Trade Shock, and Davos Tensions

Jan 14, 2026

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Iran’s Crackdown, China’s Trade Shock, and Davos Tensions

Global pressure is rising in Iran, China’s export surge is reshaping trade debates, and world leaders head to Davos facing a far more fractured landscape.

Five Minute Daily Team
Five Minute Daily Team
Russia Hits Ukraine Power Grid, Canada Reaches for China, and Trump Presses the Fed

Jan 13, 2026

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Russia Hits Ukraine Power Grid, Canada Reaches for China, and Trump Presses the Fed

Markets, diplomacy, and war moved fast overnight as inflation data approaches, Russia escalates strikes in Ukraine, and allies recalibrate ties.

Five Minute Daily Team
Five Minute Daily Team
Fed Pressure Tests, Iran Unrest Spreads, and Risk Rises Everywhere

Jan 12, 2026

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Fed Pressure Tests, Iran Unrest Spreads, and Risk Rises Everywhere

Markets test Fed independence as Iran unrest deepens and U.S. enforcement tactics spark backlash, with global risks colliding across politics, finance, and security.

Five Minute Daily Team
Five Minute Daily Team
ICE Protests, Venezuela War Powers, and Greenland Turmoil

Jan 11, 2026

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ICE Protests, Venezuela War Powers, and Greenland Turmoil

Skirmishes over immigration enforcement, war powers, and Arctic sovereignty set the tone for a high-friction start to 2026.

Five Minute Daily Team
Five Minute Daily Team
Credit-Card Caps, Cooling Jobs, and AI Leaves the Screen

Jan 10, 2026

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13 min read

Credit-Card Caps, Cooling Jobs, and AI Leaves the Screen

Credit-card rates face a proposed cap, hiring cools without cracking, and CES pushes AI out of screens and into the physical world.

Five Minute Daily Team
Five Minute Daily Team
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