Category: Commodities

Canada’s Freedom Convoy Challenging Pandemic Tyranny Goes Global

Politicos on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border did not appear too concerned until critical crossings were blockaded by truckers and farmers.

Fertilizer Inflation and a Supply Chain Crisis Begets Food Insecurity

Just when you thought fertilizer and food shortages were improving, a perfect storm takes hold and you’ll be gratified for being a prepper.

The Surge of “Little Green Men,” and Metal is Poised to Strike – Part 3

The Crimean Peninsula needs a land bridge and a reliable source of water from the Dnieper River that divides west and east Ukraine.

Russia’s Retreat From Counterparty Risk and SWIFT Over Ukraine

The Russians said they regard the use of SWIFT as a weapon to be an act of war, and European partners have no appetite for it.

Erdoganomics, Inflation, and the Pandemic Crash Turkey’s Currency and Economy

Turks are turning to cheap government-issued bread, and potatoes and onions have become popular to meet basic needs and avoid starvation.