United Kingdom Update The UK's population increased by 1% in a year 'mainly due to net migration', the ONS says. There were also more deaths than births in the 12 months to mid-2023. With the exception of the COVID pandemic, it is the first negative population

A Note from Founder & CEO - STEFAN RUST Continuing conflict involving Israel, Gaza, and Lebanon has significant potential to impact global markets, drawing parallels with past Middle Eastern conflicts.  Historically, Middle Eastern conflicts have led to spikes in oil prices, of course. Current tensions could cause oil prices to

Professor Michael Milligan is early to our interview. I am not late. He's early. Turns out that's a nice metaphor for Professor Milligan as an educator and financial pro – early. The man is early. His current gig is professor at California State University Fullerton, and right

Truflation, a leading provider of real-time financial data, in collaboration with Digital Asset Solutions, experts in financial solutions for the digital asset market, is excited to announce the launch of the AI Index designed to track Artificial Intelligence company performance and the Real World Assets (RWAs) driving generative AI. The

Truflation, the premier reference point for real-world assets (RWA) indices, is partnering with Sphinx, one of the premier derivatives trading platforms. This collaboration will deliver greater value to users by combining Sphinx’s blockchain-based commodities trading platform with Truflation’s real-time inflation data. “Our partnership with Truflation will enable Sphinx

Hurricane Helene recently devastated Spruce Pine, North Carolina, a critical hub for the global tech industry due to its production of high-purity quartz (HPQ).  This mineral is essential for manufacturing semiconductors, and Spruce Pine supplies about 80% of the world's HPQ.  The hurricane caused severe flooding, road destruction,

From a market perspective, the Argentina S&P Merval index stands out with the highest ROI globally. As of September 23rd, it has soared 57.4% year-to-date (YTD), outperforming the S&P 500. Source: Balanz Capital In light of this, and following our previous report, Understanding the Impact

Japan’s stocks plummeted on the election of a new Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, a critic of the country’s low interest rates. Stocks in Japan fell after the country’s governing party chose a presumed hawkish-on-rates leader, as its Nikkei 225 index dropped 4.8 percent in reaction – now

A Note from Founder & CEO - STEFAN RUST It’s another huge week in the Truflation Nation. As usual, we’re building at breakneck speeds.  On that note, as we continue to iterate, go ahead and try out our new tool, Index.fun. It’s your chance to take

The potential for widespread port strikes along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico has sent shockwaves through the U.S. supply chain, threatening to disrupt a significant portion of the nation's shipping operations. As of September 23, 2024, negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA)

Harold Daggett, the fiery president of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), emerged as a controversial figure in the labor movement, known for his combative leadership style and hefty compensation package. Daggett has been at the helm of the ILA since 2011, representing around 47,000 port workers along

UPDATE 4 5:00 PM Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Attack Overview and Next Steps No user funds have ever been compromised.  The Truflation team and trusted third parties have been closely tracking the on-chain movements of the hacker’s wallets, blacklisting all affiliated accounts. The attacker