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February 2026
RECAP
COMMENTARY
Recap | 20 February 2026
  • Supreme Court strikes down President Trump's use of emergency tariffs, limiting executive power

  • US administration to deploy alternative tariff mechanisms in response to ruling

  • White House weighs limited strikes on Iran over nuclear enrichment

  • US growth estimates underwhelm as inflation climbs

  • Equities rally amid tariff volatility while gold and oil edge higher

  • Federal Reserve officials point to comfort with hold against uncertainty

  • ECB President Lagarde intends to finish term

  • Board of Peace launches with aid pledges, eye toward United Nations

  • Countries navigate relations with China as US asserts interests

  • Europe plans to bolster defenses with drones and mines

  • Former South Korean leader sentenced to life for declaring martial law

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