/*
 * Theme Name:  Nairaseed
 * Theme URI:   https://nairaseed.com
 * Description: Finance & Business Magazine Theme for Nairaseed – Nigeria's premier personal finance, investment, and business intelligence platform.
 * Author:      Nairaseed Editorial
 * Version:     3.1.0
 * Text Domain: nairaseed
 * Tags:        finance, magazine, blog, news, dark-mode, responsive
 * Requires at least: 6.4
 * Requires PHP: 8.0
 */

/* ============================================================
   1. DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  /* Brand */
  --color-green-900: #061A0F;
  --color-green-800: #0C3823;
  --color-green-700: #155C38;
  --color-green-600: #1E7D4E;
  --color-green-500: #27A060;
  --color-green-400: #3EBF79;
  --color-green-300: #7AB897;
  --color-green-200: #B8D9C8;
  --color-green-100: #E8F5EE;
  --color-green-50:  #F3FAF6;

  --color-gold-700:  #8B5A00;
  --color-gold-600:  #A06D00;
  --color-gold-500:  #C8810A;
  --color-gold-400:  #E09A1A;
  --color-gold-300:  #F0B840;
  --color-gold-200:  #FAD98A;
  --color-gold-100:  #FEF3D7;

  /* Semantic — LIGHT MODE */
  --surface-bg:         #FAFAF8;
  --surface-card:       #FFFFFF;
  --surface-card-hover: #F5F9F6;
  --surface-elevated:   #FFFFFF;
  --surface-overlay:    rgba(6,26,15,.6);
  --surface-input:      #F4F7F5;
  --surface-header:     #FFFFFF;
  --surface-footer:     #061A0F;

  --text-primary:     #0F1F16;
  --text-secondary:   #3D5247;
  --text-muted:       #7A9186;
  --text-inverse:     #FFFFFF;
  --text-link:        #0C3823;
  --text-link-hover:  #1E7D4E;

  --border-color:       #E2EDE7;
  --border-color-light: #EEF5F1;
  --border-color-dark:  #C5D9CE;
  --border-radius-sm:   4px;
  --border-radius:      8px;
  --border-radius-md:   12px;
  --border-radius-lg:   16px;
  --border-radius-xl:   24px;
  --border-radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Category colors */
  --cat-personal-finance: #0C3823;
  --cat-investing:        #1A5276;
  --cat-business:         #6E2F8A;
  --cat-immigration:      #C0392B;
  --cat-career:           #D35400;
  --cat-forex:            #117A65;
  --cat-default:          #555F6E;

  /* Spacing (8px base) */
  --space-1:  4px;  --space-2:  8px;  --space-3:  12px;
  --space-4:  16px; --space-5:  20px; --space-6:  24px;
  --space-8:  32px; --space-10: 40px; --space-12: 48px;
  --space-16: 64px; --space-20: 80px; --space-24: 96px;

  /* Typography */
  --font-sans:  'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-serif: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-mono:  'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', 'Courier New', monospace;

  --text-xs:   0.75rem;
  --text-sm:   0.8125rem;
  --text-base: 1rem;
  --text-md:   1rem;
  --text-lg:   1.125rem;
  --text-xl:   1.25rem;
  --text-2xl:  1.5rem;
  --text-3xl:  1.875rem;
  --text-4xl:  2.25rem;
  --text-5xl:  3rem;

  --leading-tight:  1.25;
  --leading-snug:   1.4;
  --leading-normal: 1.65;
  --leading-loose:  1.8;

  --weight-normal:    400;
  --weight-medium:    500;
  --weight-semibold:  600;
  --weight-bold:      700;
  --weight-extrabold: 800;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-xs:        0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.04);
  --shadow-sm:        0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
  --shadow-md:        0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  --shadow-lg:        0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shadow-xl:        0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.14);
  --shadow-card:      0 2px 8px rgba(12,56,35,.06), 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,56,35,.04);
  --shadow-card-hover:0 8px 24px rgba(12,56,35,.13), 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,56,35,.07);
  --shadow-header:    0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.06);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 150ms ease;
  --transition-base: 220ms ease;
  --transition-slow: 350ms cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);

  /* Layout — UNIFIED */
  --container-max:  1400px;
  --container-wide: 1440px;
  --sidebar-width:  320px;
  --header-height:  68px;
  --container-px:   clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
}


/* ============================================================
   2. RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
body { overflow-x: hidden; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--surface-bg);
  font-weight: 300;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, video, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: var(--text-link); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--text-link-hover); }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; }
input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; }
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 { font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); line-height: var(--leading-tight); color: var(--text-primary); }
#page { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 100vh; }
.site-main { flex: 1; padding: var(--space-12) 0; }


/* ============================================================
   3. TYPOGRAPHY / ENTRY CONTENT
   ============================================================ */
.entry-content {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: var(--leading-loose);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.entry-content > * + * { margin-top: 1.5em; }
.entry-content h2 { font-size: var(--text-2xl); margin-top: 2em; }
.entry-content h3 { font-size: var(--text-xl);  margin-top: 1.75em; }
.entry-content h4 { font-size: var(--text-lg);  margin-top: 1.5em; }
.entry-content p  { margin-bottom: 0; }
.entry-content a  { color: var(--color-green-600); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-green-300); transition: border-color var(--transition-fast); }
.entry-content a:hover { border-color: var(--color-green-600); }
.entry-content ul, .entry-content ol { padding-left: 1.5em; }
.entry-content ul  { list-style: disc; }
.entry-content ol  { list-style: decimal; }
.entry-content li  { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }
.entry-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold-400);
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-gold-100);
  border-radius: 0 var(--border-radius) var(--border-radius) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.entry-content blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.entry-content code {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: .875em;
  background: var(--color-green-100);
  color: var(--color-green-800);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
}
.entry-content pre { background: var(--color-green-900); color: var(--color-green-200); padding: var(--space-6); border-radius: var(--border-radius); overflow-x: auto; }
.entry-content pre code { background: none; color: inherit; padding: 0; }
.entry-content table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
.entry-content th, .entry-content td { padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); text-align: left; }
.entry-content th { background: var(--color-green-50); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); }
.entry-content figure { margin: 2em 0; }
.entry-content figcaption { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; margin-top: var(--space-2); }
.entry-content hr { border: none; border-top: 2px solid var(--border-color); margin: 2.5em 0; }


/* ============================================================
   4. LAYOUT — UNIFIED CONTAINER & GRID
   ============================================================ */
.container,
.container-wide {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-px);
}
.container-wide { max-width: var(--container-wide); }

.content-sidebar-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr var(--sidebar-width);
  gap: var(--space-10);
  align-items: start;
}
.primary-content { min-width: 0; }


/* ============================================================
   5. ACCESSIBILITY
   ============================================================ */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: var(--space-4);
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  background: var(--color-green-800);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--border-radius) var(--border-radius);
  transition: top var(--transition-fast);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; color: #fff; }
.screen-reader-text { position: absolute !important; width: 1px !important; height: 1px !important; padding: 0 !important; overflow: hidden !important; clip: rect(0,0,0,0) !important; white-space: nowrap !important; border: 0 !important; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-green-500); outline-offset: 2px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}


/* ============================================================
   6. BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.btn:active { transform: scale(.97); }
.btn--primary { background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-green-800); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--color-green-700); border-color: var(--color-green-700); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--color-green-800); border-color: var(--color-green-800); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; }
.btn--subscribe { background: var(--color-gold-400); color: var(--color-green-900); border-color: var(--color-gold-400); font-weight: var(--weight-bold); }
.btn--subscribe:hover { background: var(--color-gold-300); border-color: var(--color-gold-300); color: var(--color-green-900); }
.btn--full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }


/* ============================================================
   7. TRENDING BAR
   ============================================================ */
.trending-bar { background: var(--color-green-900); color: var(--color-green-200); font-size: var(--text-xs); overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.trending-bar .container { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-4); height: 36px; overflow: hidden; }
.trending-bar__label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-1); color: var(--color-gold-300); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; padding-right: var(--space-3); border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.trending-bar__ticker { flex: 1; overflow: hidden; position: relative; mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 4%, black 96%, transparent); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 4%, black 96%, transparent); }
.trending-bar__inner { display: flex; gap: var(--space-8); white-space: nowrap; animation: ticker-scroll 40s linear infinite; }
.trending-bar__inner a { color: var(--color-green-200); transition: color var(--transition-fast); flex-shrink: 0; }
.trending-bar__inner a:hover { color: var(--color-gold-300); }
.trending-bar__inner a::before { content: '•'; color: var(--color-green-500); margin-right: var(--space-3); }
.trending-bar__ticker:hover .trending-bar__inner,
.trending-bar__inner:focus-within { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes ticker-scroll { 0% { transform: translateX(0); } 100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } }


/* ============================================================
   8. FOREX BAR
   ============================================================ */
.forex-bar { background: var(--color-green-800); color: var(--color-green-100); font-size: var(--text-xs); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.forex-bar .container { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-4); height: 34px; overflow: hidden; }
.forex-bar__label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-1); color: var(--color-gold-200); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); white-space: nowrap; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; padding-right: var(--space-3); border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.forex-bar__rates { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-5); flex: 1; overflow: hidden; }
.forex-rate { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-1); white-space: nowrap; }
.forex-rate__cur { color: var(--color-green-300); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .05em; }
.forex-rate__val { color: var(--color-green-50); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); }
.forex-bar__updated { color: var(--color-green-400); font-size: 10px; margin-left: auto; white-space: nowrap; }
.forex-bar__cta { color: var(--color-gold-300); font-size: 10px; font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: .03em; flex-shrink: 0; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding-left: var(--space-3); transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.forex-bar__cta:hover { color: var(--color-gold-200); }
.forex-bar__loading { color: var(--color-green-400); font-size: var(--text-xs); }


/* ============================================================
   9. SITE HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: var(--surface-header);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { box-shadow: var(--shadow-header); }

.site-header .container {
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--header-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--header-height);
}
.site-header__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Logo */
.site-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; }
.site-logo__img-dark,
.site-logo__img-light { height: 40px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; display: block; }

/* Light mode: show dark logo, hide light logo */
.site-logo__img-dark  { display: block; }
.site-logo__img-light { display: none;  }

/* Dark mode: show light logo, hide dark logo */
[data-theme="dark"] .site-logo__img-dark  { display: none;  }
[data-theme="dark"] .site-logo__img-light { display: block; }
.site-logo__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.site-logo__name { font-size: 20px; font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-800); letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.site-logo__name span { color: var(--color-gold-500); }
.site-logo__tagline { font-size: 9px; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: var(--weight-medium); }

/* Header icon buttons */
.header-btn { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); color: var(--text-secondary); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); }
.header-btn:hover { background: var(--color-green-50); color: var(--color-green-800); }

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; width: 18px; }
.hamburger span { display: block; height: 2px; background: currentColor; border-radius: 2px; transition: transform var(--transition-base), opacity var(--transition-fast), width var(--transition-base); }
.header-btn--menu { display: none; }
[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; width: 0; }
[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Dark mode icons */
[data-theme="light"] .theme-icon--moon { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"]  .theme-icon--sun  { display: none; }

/* Search bar — slides down independently, full width */
.header-search {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 190;
  background: var(--surface-card);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-green-600);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  padding: var(--space-4) 0;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), opacity var(--transition-base);
}
.header-search.is-open {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.header-search__form { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.header-search__input {
  flex: 1;
  height: 48px;
  padding: 0 var(--space-5);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-color-dark);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
  background: var(--surface-input);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.header-search__input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--color-green-600); }
.header-search__input::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }
.header-search__submit,
.header-search__close {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.header-search__submit:hover,
.header-search__close:hover { background: var(--color-green-50); color: var(--color-green-800); }


/* ============================================================
   10. PRIMARY NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.primary-nav { display: flex; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.primary-nav__list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-1); flex-wrap: nowrap; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
.primary-nav__list::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.primary-nav__list .menu-item { position: relative; flex-shrink: 0; }
.primary-nav__list .menu-item > a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3); border-radius: var(--border-radius); font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-medium); color: var(--text-secondary); white-space: nowrap; transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); }
.primary-nav__list .menu-item > a:hover,
.primary-nav__list .current-menu-item > a,
.primary-nav__list .current-menu-ancestor > a { background: var(--color-green-50); color: var(--color-green-800); }
/* Dropdown */
.primary-nav__list .sub-menu { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + var(--space-2)); left: 0; min-width: 200px; background: var(--surface-card); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); padding: var(--space-2); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-6px); transition: opacity var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), visibility var(--transition-base); z-index: 100; }
.primary-nav__list .menu-item:hover > .sub-menu,
.primary-nav__list .menu-item:focus-within > .sub-menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.primary-nav__list .sub-menu .menu-item > a { display: block; padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3); border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm); font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-secondary); }
.primary-nav__list .sub-menu .menu-item > a:hover { background: var(--color-green-50); color: var(--color-green-800); }


/* ============================================================
   11. MOBILE NAV DRAWER
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-nav { position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: min(340px, 90vw); background: var(--surface-card); z-index: 500; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform var(--transition-slow); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); overflow-y: auto; }
.mobile-nav.is-open { transform: translateX(0); }
.mobile-nav__overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: var(--surface-overlay); z-index: 490; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity var(--transition-slow); }
.mobile-nav__overlay.is-active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }
.mobile-nav__header { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); flex-shrink: 0; }
.mobile-nav__logo-img { height: 36px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.mobile-nav__logo-text { font-size: 18px; font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-800); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.mobile-nav__logo-text strong { color: var(--color-gold-500); }
.mobile-nav__close { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); color: var(--text-secondary); }
.mobile-nav__close:hover { background: var(--color-green-50); }
.mobile-nav__list { flex: 1; padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-3); }
.mobile-nav__list .menu-item > a { display: block; padding: var(--space-4); border-radius: var(--border-radius); font-size: var(--text-md); font-weight: var(--weight-medium); color: var(--text-primary); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); }
.mobile-nav__list .menu-item:last-child > a { border-bottom: none; }
.mobile-nav__list .menu-item > a:hover { background: var(--color-green-50); color: var(--color-green-800); }
.mobile-nav__list .sub-menu { padding-left: var(--space-4); }
.mobile-nav__list .sub-menu .menu-item > a { font-size: var(--text-sm); border-bottom: none; padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4); }
.mobile-nav__footer { padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6); border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); flex-shrink: 0; }
.mobile-nav__search { width: 100%; height: 44px; padding: 0 var(--space-4); border: 2px solid var(--border-color); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: var(--surface-input); color: var(--text-primary); font-size: var(--text-base); }
.mobile-nav__search:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--color-green-600); }


/* ============================================================
   12. HERO CAROUSEL
   ============================================================ */
.hero-section { padding: var(--space-6) 0 var(--space-8); }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: var(--space-4); height: 480px; }
.hero-main { position: relative; border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg); overflow: hidden; background: var(--color-green-900); }
.hero-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity var(--transition-slow); }
.hero-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }
.hero-slide__image { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-slide__image--blank { background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--color-green-800),var(--color-green-600)); }
.hero-slide__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(6,26,15,.93) 0%, rgba(6,26,15,.45) 55%, transparent 100%); }
.hero-slide__content { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: var(--space-8); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.hero-slide__title { font-size: clamp(var(--text-2xl), 3vw, var(--text-4xl)); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); line-height: var(--leading-tight); color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.hero-slide__title a { color: inherit; }
.hero-slide__title a:hover { color: var(--color-gold-200); }
.hero-slide__excerpt { font-size: var(--text-base); color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); line-height: var(--leading-snug); display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-slide__meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-weight: var(--weight-medium); }
/* Controls */
.hero-controls { position: absolute; bottom: var(--space-6); right: var(--space-6); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.hero-controls__arrow { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: rgba(255,255,255,.15); color: #fff; backdrop-filter: blur(4px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px); transition: background var(--transition-fast); }
.hero-controls__arrow:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.hero-dots { display: flex; gap: var(--space-2); }
.hero-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: rgba(255,255,255,.35); transition: background var(--transition-fast), width var(--transition-fast); }
.hero-dot.is-active { background: var(--color-gold-400); width: 20px; }
/* Stack */
.hero-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.hero-stack__item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); background: var(--surface-card); padding: var(--space-4); border-radius: var(--border-radius); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast); flex: 1; cursor: pointer; }
.hero-stack__item.is-active { border-color: var(--color-green-400); }
.hero-stack__item:hover { border-color: var(--color-green-300); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.hero-stack__thumb { width: 90px; height: 60px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm); flex-shrink: 0; }
.hero-stack__info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-1); }
.hero-stack__cat { font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--color-green-600); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); }
.hero-stack__title { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); line-height: var(--leading-snug); color: var(--text-primary); display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-stack__title a { color: inherit; }
.hero-stack__title a:hover { color: var(--color-green-700); }
.hero-stack__meta { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); }
.cat-badge--hero { background: var(--color-gold-500); color: var(--color-green-900); font-size: 10px; padding: 3px 10px; align-self: flex-start; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-weight: var(--weight-bold); }


/* ============================================================
   13. SECTION HEADERS
   ============================================================ */
.content-section { margin-bottom: var(--space-12); }
.section-header { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: var(--space-6); padding-bottom: var(--space-4); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-green-800); }
.section-header__title { font-size: var(--text-xl); font-weight: var(--weight-bold); color: var(--color-green-800); letter-spacing: -.01em; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); }
.section-header__link { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--color-green-700); transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.section-header__link:hover { color: var(--color-green-500); }


/* ============================================================
   14. POST CARDS — UNIFIED COMPONENT
   ============================================================ */
.post-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--surface-card); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base); }
.post-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--border-color); }
.post-card__thumb-link { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.post-card__thumb-wrap { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 5/3; }
.post-card__thumb { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform var(--transition-slow); }
.post-card:hover .post-card__thumb { transform: scale(1.04); }
.post-card__breaking-label { position: absolute; top: var(--space-3); left: var(--space-3); background: #E53E3E; color: #fff; font-size: 10px; font-weight: var(--weight-bold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); animation: blink-pulse 2s infinite; }
@keyframes blink-pulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .6; } }
.post-card__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); padding: var(--space-5); flex: 1; }
.post-card__top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post-card__title { font-size: var(--text-md); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); line-height: var(--leading-snug); color: var(--text-primary); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.post-card__title a { color: inherit; transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.post-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-green-700); }
.post-card__excerpt { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: var(--leading-normal); display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.post-card__footer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); margin-top: auto; padding-top: var(--space-3); border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post-card__views { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-1); font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); margin-left: auto; }
.post-card__badge { font-size: 10px; font-weight: var(--weight-bold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-800); }
.post-card__badge--guide     { background: #EBF5FB; color: #1A5276; }
.post-card__badge--analysis  { background: #F4ECF7; color: #6E2F8A; }
.post-card__badge--interview { background: #FEF9E7; color: #7D6608; }
.post-card__badge--sponsored { background: #FDF2F8; color: #8E44AD; }
.post-card__badge--opinion   { background: #FDEDEC; color: #C0392B; }
.post-card__affiliate { font-size: 10px; color: var(--color-gold-700); background: var(--color-gold-100); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); padding: 2px 8px; font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); }
/* large */
.post-card--large .post-card__title { font-size: var(--text-xl); }
.post-card--large .post-card__thumb-wrap { aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
/* mini */
.post-card--mini { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; }
.post-card--mini .post-card__thumb-wrap { aspect-ratio: 3/2; width: 90px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.post-card--mini .post-card__body { padding: var(--space-3); gap: var(--space-2); }
.post-card--mini .post-card__title { font-size: var(--text-sm); }


/* ============================================================
   15. CATEGORY BADGES
   ============================================================ */
.cat-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font-size: 10px; font-weight: var(--weight-bold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-800); white-space: nowrap; transition: background var(--transition-fast); }
.cat-badge:hover { background: var(--color-green-200); color: var(--color-green-900); }
.cat-badge--personal-finance { background: #E8F5EE; color: var(--cat-personal-finance); }
.cat-badge--investing        { background: #EBF5FB; color: var(--cat-investing);        }
.cat-badge--business         { background: #F4ECF7; color: var(--cat-business);         }
.cat-badge--immigration      { background: #FDEDEC; color: var(--cat-immigration);      }
.cat-badge--career           { background: #FEF5E7; color: var(--cat-career);           }
.cat-badge--forex            { background: #E8F8F5; color: var(--cat-forex);            }


/* ============================================================
   16. POSTS GRID LAYOUTS
   ============================================================ */
.posts-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); }
.posts-grid--3col { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.posts-grid--2col { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.posts-grid--magazine { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; flex-direction: row; }
.posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child .post-card__thumb-wrap { width: 55%; flex-shrink: 0; aspect-ratio: unset; }
.posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child .post-card__body { padding: var(--space-8); }
.posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child .post-card__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }


/* ============================================================
   17. POST META
   ============================================================ */
.post-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); }
.post-meta__avatar { width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); object-fit: cover; }
.post-meta__author { font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--text-secondary); }
.post-meta__dot    { opacity: .4; }
.post-meta__date, .post-meta__read-time { white-space: nowrap; }


/* ============================================================
   18. SINGLE ARTICLE
   ============================================================ */
.single-article { max-width: 780px; }
.breadcrumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: var(--space-5); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--text-muted); transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--color-green-700); }
.breadcrumb [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--text-secondary); }
.single-article__top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.single-article__affiliate-notice { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--color-gold-700); background: var(--color-gold-100); padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); }
.single-article__title { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); line-height: var(--leading-tight); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--text-primary); margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.single-article__meta { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-4); padding-bottom: var(--space-6); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); margin-bottom: var(--space-6); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.single-article__author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.single-article__avatar { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); object-fit: cover; }
.single-article__author-name { font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--text-primary); font-size: var(--text-sm); display: block; }
.single-article__author-sub { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: var(--space-1); }
.single-article__gnews { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.single-article__hero { margin-bottom: var(--space-8); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); overflow: hidden; }
.single-article__hero-img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; }
.single-article__hero-caption { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4); background: var(--surface-input); }
.single-article__content { margin-bottom: var(--space-10); }
.single-article__tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2); margin-bottom: var(--space-8); }
.tag-pill { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-secondary); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-dark); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); padding: 4px 12px; transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast); }
.tag-pill:hover { background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-green-800); }
.single-article__share-top { flex-shrink: 0; }
.single-article__share-bottom { margin-bottom: var(--space-8); }
.page-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); margin: var(--space-8) 0; font-size: var(--text-sm); }
.page-links .page-links__label { font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); margin-right: var(--space-2); }
.page-links a, .page-links span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); font-size: var(--text-sm); }
.page-links a:hover { background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-green-800); }


/* ============================================================
   19–21. RELATED / AUTHOR BOX / SOCIAL SHARE
   ============================================================ */
.related-posts { padding-top: var(--space-10); border-top: 2px solid var(--border-color); margin-top: var(--space-10); }
.related-posts__heading { font-size: var(--text-2xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); margin-bottom: var(--space-6); color: var(--color-green-800); }
.related-posts__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: var(--space-5); }

.author-box { display: flex; gap: var(--space-5); background: var(--color-green-50); border: 1px solid var(--color-green-200); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); padding: var(--space-6); margin: var(--space-10) 0; }
.author-box__avatar { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); object-fit: cover; flex-shrink: 0; }
.author-box__content { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.author-box__header { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-3); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.author-box__byline { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin-bottom: var(--space-1); }
.author-box__name { font-size: var(--text-lg); font-weight: var(--weight-bold); color: var(--color-green-800); }
.author-box__socials { display: flex; gap: var(--space-2); }
.author-box__socials a { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); color: var(--text-muted); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); }
.author-box__socials a:hover { background: var(--color-green-200); color: var(--color-green-800); }
.author-box__bio { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: var(--leading-normal); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.author-box__link { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--color-green-700); }
.author-box__link:hover { color: var(--color-green-500); }

.social-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.social-share__label { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin-right: var(--space-1); }
.social-share__btn { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-dark); color: var(--text-secondary); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast); }
.social-share__btn:hover { border-color: transparent; color: #fff; }
.social-share__btn--twitter:hover  { background: #000; }
.social-share__btn--facebook:hover { background: #1877F2; }
.social-share__btn--whatsapp:hover { background: #25D366; }
.social-share__btn--linkedin:hover { background: #0077B5; }
.social-share__btn--copy:hover     { background: var(--color-green-800); }


/* ============================================================
   22. ARCHIVE HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.archive-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-green-800) 0%, var(--color-green-700) 100%); color: #fff; padding: var(--space-12) 0 var(--space-10); margin-bottom: var(--space-10); }
.archive-header__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-6); }
.archive-header__icon { font-size: 48px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.archive-header__author-avatar { width: 80px; height: 80px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); flex-shrink: 0; }
.archive-header__title { font-size: clamp(var(--text-2xl), 4vw, var(--text-4xl)); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); line-height: var(--leading-tight); letter-spacing: -.02em; color: #fff; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.archive-header__title mark { background: none; color: var(--color-gold-300); }
.archive-header__description { font-size: var(--text-base); color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); line-height: var(--leading-normal); max-width: 60ch; margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.archive-header__count { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.archive-search-form { display: flex; gap: var(--space-2); margin-top: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.archive-search-form input { height: 44px; padding: 0 var(--space-4); border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: #fff; font-size: var(--text-sm); min-width: 260px; flex: 1; }
.archive-search-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.archive-search-form input:focus { outline: none; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.archive-search-form button { height: 44px; padding: 0 var(--space-5); background: var(--color-gold-400); color: var(--color-green-900); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-bold); transition: background var(--transition-fast); white-space: nowrap; }
.archive-search-form button:hover { background: var(--color-gold-300); }


/* ============================================================
   23. PAGINATION
   ============================================================ */
.pagination { margin-top: var(--space-10); display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.pagination .page-numbers { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
.pagination .page-numbers a,
.pagination .page-numbers span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 0 var(--space-3); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-dark); border-radius: var(--border-radius); font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-medium); color: var(--text-secondary); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast); }
.pagination .page-numbers a:hover { background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-green-800); }
.pagination .page-numbers .current { background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-green-800); }
.pagination .page-numbers .dots { border: none; color: var(--text-muted); }


/* ============================================================
   24–25. SIDEBAR & TRENDING WIDGET
   ============================================================ */
.sidebar { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--space-6)); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-6); }
.sidebar-widget { background: var(--surface-card); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); overflow: hidden; }
.sidebar-widget__title { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--color-green-800); padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-green-800); background: var(--color-green-50); }
.widget { padding: var(--space-5); }
.widget-title { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--color-green-800); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); padding-bottom: var(--space-3); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-green-800); }
.trending-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--space-4); padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); transition: background var(--transition-fast); }
.trending-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.trending-item:hover { background: var(--color-green-50); }
.trending-item__rank { font-size: var(--text-xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-200); line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 28px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.trending-item:first-child .trending-item__rank { color: var(--color-gold-400); }
.trending-item:nth-child(2) .trending-item__rank { color: var(--color-green-300); }
.trending-item__content { flex: 1; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-1); }
.trending-item__title { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); line-height: var(--leading-snug); color: var(--text-primary); }
.trending-item__title a { color: inherit; }
.trending-item__title a:hover { color: var(--color-green-700); }
.trending-item__meta { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); }


/* ============================================================
   26. NEWSLETTER STRIP & SIDEBAR CTA
   ============================================================ */
.newsletter-strip { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-green-800) 0%, var(--color-green-700) 50%, var(--color-green-600) 100%); padding: var(--space-16) 0; margin-top: var(--space-16); }
.newsletter-strip__inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-12); align-items: center; }
.newsletter-strip__eyebrow { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--color-gold-300); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.newsletter-strip__heading { font-size: clamp(var(--text-2xl), 3vw, var(--text-4xl)); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: var(--leading-tight); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.newsletter-strip__body { font-size: var(--text-base); color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); line-height: var(--leading-normal); max-width: 42ch; }
.newsletter-strip__disclaimer { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-top: var(--space-3); }
/* Form */
.nl-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.nl-form__fname, .nl-form__email { height: 50px; padding: 0 var(--space-4); border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: #fff; font-size: var(--text-base); transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast); width: 100%; }
.nl-form__fname::placeholder, .nl-form__email::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.nl-form__fname:focus, .nl-form__email:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--color-gold-400); background: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.nl-form__email-row { display: flex; gap: var(--space-3); }
.nl-form__email-row .nl-form__email { flex: 1; }
.nl-form__email-row .nl-form__submit { flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); padding: 0 var(--space-6); height: 50px; }
.nl-form__hp { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); left: -9999px; }
.nl-form__status { font-size: var(--text-sm); min-height: 1.5em; }
.nl-form__status.is-success { color: var(--color-gold-200); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); }
.nl-form__status.is-error   { color: #FCA5A5; }
/* Sidebar NL */
.sidebar-widget--newsletter { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-green-800), var(--color-green-700)); }
.sidebar-nl { padding: var(--space-6); }
.sidebar-nl .nl-form__fname, .sidebar-nl .nl-form__email { font-size: var(--text-sm); height: 44px; }
.sidebar-nl .nl-form__email-row { flex-direction: column; }
.sidebar-nl .nl-form__email-row .nl-form__submit { width: 100%; height: 44px; }
.sidebar-nl__eyebrow { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--color-gold-300); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.sidebar-nl__heading { font-size: var(--text-lg); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: #fff; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); line-height: var(--leading-tight); }
.sidebar-nl__body { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); line-height: var(--leading-normal); }


/* ============================================================
   27. COMMENTS
   ============================================================ */
.comments { padding-top: var(--space-10); border-top: 2px solid var(--border-color); margin-top: var(--space-10); }
.comments__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); margin-bottom: var(--space-8); color: var(--color-green-800); }
.comments__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-6); }
.comments__list li { list-style: none; }
.comment-body { background: var(--surface-card); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); padding: var(--space-5); }
.comment-body.bypostauthor { border-color: var(--color-green-300); background: var(--color-green-50); }
.comment-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-3); }
.comment-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.comment-avatar { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); }
.comment-author .fn { font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--text-primary); }
.comment-author a { color: inherit; }
.comment-metadata { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); }
.comment-metadata a { color: inherit; }
.comment-content { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: var(--leading-normal); }
.comment-content p:not(:last-child) { margin-bottom: 1em; }
.comment-awaiting-moderation { display: block; font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--color-gold-700); background: var(--color-gold-100); padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3); border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.reply { margin-top: var(--space-3); }
.comment-reply-link { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--color-green-700); }
.comment-reply-link:hover { color: var(--color-green-500); }
.children { margin-top: var(--space-4); margin-left: var(--space-8); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-4); }
/* Comment form */
.comment-form { margin-top: var(--space-8); }
.comment-form .comment-form__field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.comment-form .comment-form__field label { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); color: var(--text-secondary); }
.comment-form .comment-form__field input,
.comment-form .comment-form__field textarea { padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4); border: 2px solid var(--border-color); border-radius: var(--border-radius); background: var(--surface-input); color: var(--text-primary); font-size: var(--text-base); transition: border-color var(--transition-fast); width: 100%; }
.comment-form .comment-form__field input:focus,
.comment-form .comment-form__field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--color-green-600); }
.comment-form .comment-form__field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }
.comment-form .comments__reply-title { font-size: var(--text-xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-800); margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.comments__closed { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-muted); font-style: italic; padding: var(--space-5); background: var(--surface-input); border-radius: var(--border-radius); text-align: center; }
.comments-pagination { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: var(--space-2); margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.comments-pagination .page-numbers { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-width: 38px; height: 38px; padding: 0 var(--space-3); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-dark); border-radius: var(--border-radius); font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-secondary); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); }
.comments-pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.comments-pagination .page-numbers.current { background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-green-800); }


/* ============================================================
   28–29. NO RESULTS / 404
   ============================================================ */
.no-results { text-align: center; padding: var(--space-20) var(--space-6); max-width: 480px; margin-inline: auto; }
.no-results__icon { font-size: 48px; margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.no-results__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-800); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.no-results__description { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.no-results__search { margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.error-page { text-align: center; padding: var(--space-20) var(--space-6); max-width: 600px; margin-inline: auto; }
.error-page__code { font-size: 120px; font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-200); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); letter-spacing: -.05em; }
.error-page__title { font-size: var(--text-3xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-800); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.error-page__description { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.error-page__search { max-width: 400px; margin: 0 auto var(--space-6); }
.error-page__latest { margin-top: var(--space-12); }
.error-page__latest-heading { font-size: var(--text-xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); margin-bottom: var(--space-6); color: var(--color-green-800); }
.page-title { font-size: var(--text-3xl); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); color: var(--color-green-800); margin-bottom: var(--space-8); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.page-article__title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.1rem); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); letter-spacing: -.02em; margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.page-article__hero { margin-bottom: var(--space-8); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); overflow: hidden; }
.page-article__hero-img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; }


/* ============================================================
   30. FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer { background: var(--color-green-900); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding-top: var(--space-16); }
.site-footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-10); padding-bottom: var(--space-12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.footer-brand .site-logo { margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.footer-brand .site-logo__name { color: #fff; }
.footer-brand .site-logo__tagline { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.footer-brand__desc { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); line-height: var(--leading-normal); margin-bottom: var(--space-5); max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-brand__gnews { margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: var(--space-3); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-social a { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast); }
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--color-green-700); border-color: var(--color-green-700); color: #fff; }
.footer-col__heading { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: var(--weight-extrabold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.footer-col__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.footer-col__list li a { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.footer-col__list li a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); }
.site-footer__bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: var(--space-5) 0; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-3); }
.site-footer__copy { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.site-footer__copy a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.site-footer__credit { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.site-footer__credit a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.site-footer__credit a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.google-follow, .google-follow--meta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); padding: 6px 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast); }
.google-follow:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); color: #fff; }
.google-follow--meta { border-color: var(--border-color-dark); color: var(--text-secondary); }
.google-follow--meta:hover { background: var(--color-green-50); border-color: var(--color-green-400); color: var(--color-green-800); }


/* ============================================================
   31. AD UNITS
   ============================================================ */
.ad-unit { text-align: center; }
.ad-wrap  { margin: var(--space-4) 0; text-align: center; }


/* ============================================================
   32. PODCAST BLOCK
   ============================================================ */
.podcast-block { background: var(--color-green-50); border: 1px solid var(--color-green-200); border-radius: var(--border-radius-md); padding: var(--space-6); margin: var(--space-8) 0; }
.podcast-block__header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.podcast-block__icon { font-size: 28px; }
.podcast-block__label { font-size: var(--text-xs); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-weight: var(--weight-bold); color: var(--color-green-700); }
.podcast-block__title { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-secondary); margin-top: var(--space-1); }
.podcast-block__player { width: 100%; height: 50px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); }
.podcast-block__embed { width: 100%; height: 152px; border: none; border-radius: var(--border-radius); }
.podcast-block__platforms { display: flex; gap: var(--space-3); margin-top: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.podcast-block__platform { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: var(--weight-semibold); padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); border: 1px solid var(--border-color-dark); color: var(--text-secondary); transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); }
.podcast-block__platform--spotify:hover { background: #1DB954; color: #fff; border-color: #1DB954; }
.podcast-block__platform--apple:hover   { background: #FC3C44; color: #fff; border-color: #FC3C44; }


/* ============================================================
   33. READ PROGRESS BAR
   ============================================================ */
.read-progress { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px; width: 0%; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--color-green-500), var(--color-gold-400)); z-index: 9999; transition: width 100ms linear; will-change: width; }


/* ============================================================
   34. SEARCH FORM
   ============================================================ */
.search-form__wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; border: 2px solid var(--border-color-dark); border-radius: var(--border-radius-full); background: var(--surface-input); overflow: hidden; transition: border-color var(--transition-fast); }
.search-form__wrap:focus-within { border-color: var(--color-green-600); }
.search-form__field { flex: 1; height: 44px; padding: 0 var(--space-4); border: none; background: transparent; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: var(--text-base); }
.search-form__field:focus { outline: none; }
.search-form__submit { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; color: var(--text-muted); flex-shrink: 0; transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.search-form__submit:hover { color: var(--color-green-700); }


/* ============================================================
   35. UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); }
.back-to-top { position: fixed; bottom: 24px; right: 24px; z-index: 300; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-green-800); color: #fff; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transform: translateY(8px); transition: opacity .25s, transform .25s, background .15s; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.back-to-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; transform: none; }
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--color-green-700); }
/* Lazy image fade-in */
img[loading="lazy"] { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .4s ease; }
img[loading="lazy"].is-loaded { opacity: 1; }


/* ============================================================
   36. DARK MODE
   ============================================================ */
[data-theme="dark"] {
  --surface-bg:         #0A100C;
  --surface-card:       #111A14;
  --surface-card-hover: #162019;
  --surface-elevated:   #1A261E;
  --surface-input:      #1A261E;
  --surface-header:     #0E1811;
  --surface-footer:     #070D0A;
  --surface-overlay:    rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  --text-primary:     #E8F5EE;
  --text-secondary:   #9CBFAC;
  --text-muted:       #5A7A68;
  --text-link:        #3EBF79;
  --text-link-hover:  #7AB897;
  --border-color:       #1E3028;
  --border-color-light: #182B21;
  --border-color-dark:  #2A4035;
  --shadow-card:        0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.3), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  --shadow-card-hover:  0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .site-logo__name    { color: var(--color-green-300); }
[data-theme="dark"] .site-logo__tagline { color: var(--text-muted); }
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-stack__item   { background: var(--surface-card); border-color: var(--border-color); }
[data-theme="dark"] .section-header     { border-color: var(--color-green-600); }
[data-theme="dark"] .section-header__title { color: var(--color-green-300); }
[data-theme="dark"] .archive-header     { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-green-900), var(--color-green-800)); }
[data-theme="dark"] .author-box         { background: var(--surface-elevated); border-color: var(--border-color); }
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-widget--newsletter { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-green-900), var(--color-green-800)); }
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content code { background: var(--surface-elevated); color: var(--color-green-300); }
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content blockquote { background: rgba(200,129,10,.1); border-color: var(--color-gold-500); }
[data-theme="dark"] .podcast-block      { background: var(--surface-elevated); border-color: var(--border-color); }
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-badge--personal-finance { background: rgba(12,56,35,.5);   color: var(--color-green-300); }
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-badge--investing         { background: rgba(26,82,118,.4); color: #85C1E9; }
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-badge--business          { background: rgba(110,47,138,.3);color: #D7BDE2; }
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-badge--immigration       { background: rgba(192,57,43,.3); color: #F1948A; }
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-badge--career            { background: rgba(211,84,0,.3);  color: #F0B27A; }
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-badge--forex             { background: rgba(17,122,101,.3);color: #76D7C4; }


/* ============================================================
   37. PRINT
   ============================================================ */
@media print {
  .trending-bar,.forex-bar,.site-header,.sidebar,.newsletter-strip,
  .site-footer,.social-share,.author-box,.related-posts,.ad-unit,.ad-wrap,.comments { display: none !important; }
  .content-sidebar-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .single-article { max-width: 100%; }
  .entry-content { font-size: 11pt; line-height: 1.6; }
  a[href]::after { content: " (" attr(href) ")"; font-size: .85em; color: #666; }
  h1,h2,h3,h4 { page-break-after: avoid; }
}


/* ============================================================
   38. RESPONSIVE — MOBILE-FIRST BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Tablet landscape: collapse sidebar ── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  :root { --sidebar-width: 280px; }
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-8); }
}

/* ── Tablet: stack sidebar, hero collapses ── */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .content-sidebar-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sidebar { position: static; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: var(--space-5); }

  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; height: auto; }
  .hero-main { height: 420px; }
  .hero-stack { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hero-stack__item { flex: 1 1 calc(50% - var(--space-2)); }

  /* desktop is already 2-col; tablet keeps 2-col */
  .posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child { flex-direction: column; }
  .posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child .post-card__thumb-wrap { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
  .related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .newsletter-strip__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-8); }
}

/* ── Mobile: single column, show hamburger ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --header-height: 60px; }
  .primary-nav  { display: none; }
  .btn--subscribe { display: none; }
  .header-btn--menu { display: flex; }

  .hero-main { height: 340px; }
  .hero-slide__content { padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-5) var(--space-8); }
  .hero-slide__title { font-size: var(--text-xl); }
  .hero-slide__excerpt { display: none; }
  .hero-stack { display: none; }

  /* FORCE single column on mobile */
  .posts-grid--3col,
  .posts-grid--2col { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .post-card__excerpt { display: none; }

  .sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .archive-header__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--space-4); }
  .archive-search-form input { width: 100%; min-width: unset; }

  .single-article__meta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .single-article__share-top { display: none; }
  .single-article__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }

  .author-box { flex-direction: column; }
  .author-box__header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }

  .forex-bar__cta { display: none; }

  .nl-form__email-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-strip { padding: var(--space-12) 0; margin-top: var(--space-12); }

  .posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child { flex-direction: column; }
  .posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child .post-card__title { font-size: var(--text-lg); }
  .posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child .post-card__body { padding: var(--space-5); }
}

/* ── Small phones ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root { --container-px: 16px; }

  .hero-main { height: 280px; }
  .hero-controls { bottom: var(--space-3); right: var(--space-3); }
  .hero-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; }
  .hero-dot.is-active { width: 16px; }

  .error-page__code { font-size: 80px; }
  .site-logo__tagline { display: none; }
  .social-share__label { display: none; }
  .forex-bar .container { gap: var(--space-2); }
  .forex-bar__rates { gap: var(--space-3); }
  .post-card__body { padding: var(--space-4); }
  .entry-content { font-size: var(--text-base); line-height: var(--leading-loose); }
  .single-article__title { font-size: var(--text-xl); }
  .children { margin-left: var(--space-4); }
  .back-to-top { bottom: 16px; right: 16px; width: 40px; height: 40px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ADDITIONAL FIXES v3.2
   ============================================================ */

/* Prevent any horizontal scroll site-wide */
html, body { max-width: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; }

/* Search shake on empty submission */
@keyframes shake {
  0%,100% { transform: translateX(0); }
  20%      { transform: translateX(-6px); }
  40%      { transform: translateX(6px); }
  60%      { transform: translateX(-4px); }
  80%      { transform: translateX(4px); }
}
.header-search__input.shake { animation: shake .4s ease; }

/* Logo responsive sizing */
.site-logo__img-dark, .site-logo__img-light { max-width: 160px; }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .site-logo__img-dark, .site-logo__img-light { max-width: 120px; height: 32px; } }



/* Read time: show ONLY on single posts, never on cards */
.post-card .post-meta__read-time,
.post-card .post-meta__dot:last-of-type { display: none; }

/* Post h1 — confirmed reduced size */
.single-article__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

/* Nav alignment — ensure it sits flush in the 1400px container */
.site-header__inner { max-width: 100%; }
.primary-nav { flex: 1; justify-content: flex-start; }
.site-header__actions { flex-shrink: 0; margin-left: auto; }

/* Mobile menu: prevent search box from causing overflow */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-nav__footer form { width: 100%; }
  .mobile-nav__search { box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; }
  .header-search__form { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2); }
  .header-search__input { min-width: 0; }
  /* Hero carousel: keep within viewport */
  .hero-section { overflow: hidden; }
}

/* Desktop: 2-col confirmed */
.posts-grid--3col { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

/* Related posts: 2-col on desktop */
.related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

/* Magazine: inner cards 1-col (since first card is full-width) */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .posts-grid--magazine { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .posts-grid--magazine .post-card:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* Lighter font weights across the board */
p, li, td, .post-card__excerpt, .entry-content p { font-weight: 300; }
.post-card__title { font-weight: 500; }
.section-header__title, .sidebar-widget__title, .widget-title,
.archive-header__title { font-weight: 600; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-weight: 600; }
h4, h5, h6 { font-weight: 500; }
strong, b, .post-meta__author, .cat-badge, .btn, label { font-weight: 500; }

/* Footer Qrafteq link */
.site-footer__credit a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
.site-footer__credit a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }

/* Smooth search form transition */
.header-search {
  transform-origin: top;
}