Economic & Political News Journalism
Professional news research and writing methodology for economic/political events impacting financial assets, optimized for AI-assisted workflows.
When to Apply
Use this skill when:
- •Researching economic/political events for news articles
- •Writing financial news in Vietnamese (academic style)
- •Analyzing asset impact of global events
- •Conducting multi-source research verification
- •Creating news content for financial dashboards
4-Step Methodology
| Step | Category | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impact Screening | Identify high-impact events affecting Gold/Silver/NASDAQ/Bitcoin |
| 2 | Topic Categorization | Organize by: Monetary Policy, Geopolitics, Trade/Tariffs, Regulations, Economic Indicators |
| 3 | Source Gathering | Collect 3+ Tier 1-2 sources, extract data points, verify facts |
| 4 | Gold-Standard Synthesis | Write 200-1000 words in Vietnamese, academic tone, data-driven, subtle asset implications |
Quality Standards
Content Requirements
- •Title: ≤120 characters (Vietnamese)
- •Description: 200-1000 words (Vietnamese, academic style)
- •Minimum 5 concrete data points (numbers, percentages, dates)
- •Minimum 2 expert quotes with credentials
- •3+ credible sources (Tier 1: official data, Tier 2: major outlets)
- •Logical cause-effect relationships explained
- •Asset impacts implied through context (not explicitly stated)
Writing Principles
- •Word economy: eliminate redundancy, use precise terminology
- •Academic tone: formal, analytical, data-driven
- •Context-rich: historical comparisons, regional implications
- •Multiple perspectives: diverse expert opinions
- •Natural flow: data points woven throughout (not listed)
Rule Categories
Impact Screening
- •Identify market volatility triggers
- •Monitor central bank statements, policy changes
- •Track geopolitical developments, trade conflicts
- •Screen economic indicators (GDP, inflation, employment)
Source Credibility Hierarchy
Tier 1 (Primary): Official statements, government data, central bank reports, IMF/World Bank publications
Tier 2 (Major outlets): Bloomberg, Reuters, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, reputable economists
Tier 3 (Analysis): Industry reports, think tank analysis, academic research
Topic Categories
- •Monetary Policy: Interest rates, QE/QT, inflation targeting
- •Geopolitical Tensions: Conflicts, sanctions, territorial disputes
- •Trade & Tariffs: Trade wars, supply chain disruptions, resource competition
- •Regulatory Changes: Financial regulations, crypto frameworks, compliance
- •Economic Indicators: GDP, employment, manufacturing, consumer sentiment
- •Regional Economics: Emerging markets, specific country developments
Quick Reference Example
Greenland Case Study (see rules/example-greenland.md):
- •Trump's 200% tariff threat → specific data point
- •Multiple expert quotes (Dr. Klare, Dr. Skogstad) with credentials
- •Trade data (502B USD EU-US, 1.4M tonnes rare earth) integrated naturally
- •Asset impacts implied through supply chain logic (not stated: "NASDAQ will fall")
- •Logical structure: Context → Threat → Response → Expert Analysis → Data → Resolution
Full Documentation
For complete methodology with examples: AGENTS.md
For research templates: rules/