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Japan and South Korea ride a one-day rally into growing uncertainty
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Scott Foster reports that a brief market rally driven by shifting US signals quickly faded, leaving Japan and South Korea exposed to rising energy costs, fiscal strain and policy constraints, with both governments struggling to balance economic stability and geopolitical risk.
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Diego Faßnacht reports that Hungary’s election reflects deeper EU tensions over sovereignty and fiscal control, while Germany increasingly leans toward a VAT hike to fund rising geopolitical and economic pressures, risking further strain on consumers and growth.
Kremlin under pressure as Baltic airspace becomes new flashpoint
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James Davis reports that escalating drone strikes and suspected use of Baltic airspace are intensifying pressure on Moscow, raising the risk of direct confrontation with NATO and increasing the likelihood of broader conflict escalation.
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