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• European Union Left Reeling After Trump’s Tumultuous First 100 Days

  By admin2 on April 29, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  As U.S. President Donald Trump marks the centenary of his second term in office, European Union leaders find themselves grappling with a cascade of unpredictable policies that have upended transatlantic trade relations, shaken security alliances and injected fresh uncertainty into… Read More ›

• China’s Trade Tsar He Lifeng Takes Center Stage Prompted by Trump Tariffs

  By admin2 on April 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng has emerged as a central figure in navigating the fallout from former President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff edicts, which have levied duties of up to 145 percent on many Chinese exports. In recent months, global… Read More ›

• U.S. Tariffs to Trigger Demand Shock for Singapore Economy, MAS Warns

  By admin2 on April 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  In its latest macroeconomic review, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) cautioned that sweeping U.S. import duties will act as a de facto production tax on Singaporean exporters, generating both direct and indirect negative income effects and triggering a broader… Read More ›

• IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings End with Little Tariff Clarity

  By admin2 on April 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A week of high-level discussions in Washington wrapped up without concrete answers on the future of U.S. tariffs, leaving finance ministers and central bankers uncertain about how—and when—trade tensions might ease. Delegations failed to secure firm commitments from U.S. Treasury,… Read More ›

• Emerging Markets Grapple with Debt Crisis as World Bank Chief Economist Calls for Trade Liberalization

  By admin2 on April 26, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Emerging economies are facing a deepening debt crisis exacerbated by persistent global policy uncertainty and rising interest rates, World Bank Chief Economist Indermit Gill warned this week. In remarks delivered on the sidelines of the IMF–World Bank spring meetings in… Read More ›

• Fed Survey Finds Global Trade Fight and Policy Uncertainty as Leading Threats to Financial Stability

  By admin2 on April 26, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A recent semiannual survey conducted by the Federal Reserve revealed that escalating international trade tensions and broad policy uncertainty now rank as the foremost risks to the stability of the U.S. financial system, displacing longer-standing concerns such as debt sustainability… Read More ›

• Tech Giants Lean on AI-Driven Revenues as Core Business Booster

  By admin2 on April 25, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Alphabet shares jumped 4% in after-hours trading as investors welcomed robust first-quarter results driven by artificial intelligence initiatives. The company reported consolidated revenues of $90.2 billion in Q1 2025, up 12% year-over-year, and net income of $34.5 billion, a 46%… Read More ›

• BYD’s Profit Surge Outpaces Tesla, NIO, Li Auto and XPeng as It Sets New Industry Benchmark

  By admin2 on April 25, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  BYD posted a net profit of RMB 9.16 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 100.4 percent, marking its fastest profit growth in nearly two years. Revenue climbed 36.35 percent to RMB 170.36 billion, driven by… Read More ›

• Trump’s Trade War: Initial Blow and Rapid Backtrack Shake Global Commerce

  By admin2 on April 24, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  South Korea’s GDP contraction underscored by U.S. tariffs has drawn fresh attention after President Trump both launched his toughest trade measures yet and quickly signaled they would be pared back. Businesses, markets and international partners are left weighing the implications… Read More ›

• South Korea’s Economy Stumbles as Q1 GDP Contracts for First Time in Four Years

  By admin2 on April 24, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  South Korea’s economy entered a rare downturn in the first quarter of 2025, with gross domestic product slipping 0.1% year-on-year—its first annual contraction since late 2020. The outcome marked a stark reversal from the 1.2% growth recorded in the closing… Read More ›

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