UK raises inheritance tax threshold for farmers to £2.5M, easing family farm burdens.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faced criticism for claiming retirees could own 5–12 homes, a claim dismissed as unrealistic.

The EU is launching its 20th sanctions round against Russia, targeting oil shipping loopholes and expanding restrictions ahead of the war’s fourth anniversary.

U.S. stocks surged after Trump canceled tariffs on European goods tied to Greenland, easing trade fears.

Climate inaction and inequality drew criticism at Davos, protests hit U.S. campuses, and chocolate prices rose due to climate and supply issues.

JPMorgan's Dimon warns Trump's tariffs could cause economic disaster by raising inflation and disrupting supply chains.

Wall Street rose on Jan. 21, 2026, as a Greenland deal eased U.S.-Europe tensions and averted tariffs.

At Davos 2026, Ananya Birla praised Svatantra’s low bad loans and social impact, citing India’s strong real estate and renewable energy growth.

Mark Carney wraps global tour urging climate-aligned economic policies and central bank cooperation.

Latvia hosts global summit to boost cooperation against financial crime.