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Back to SearchWhat is behind the calmness in global markets?
Global markets, including the US, have been quietly calm, although there have been warning signs of looming risks and uncertainty after Donald Trump’…
1 year, 3 months ago
Can Israel's economy sustain an extended conflict?
A war with Iran has been harming Israel, not just in the physical effect of missile strikes but also the impact of the conflict and instability on Is…
1 year, 3 months ago
US and German talks
The new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is expected to meet with US President Donald Trump on Thursday to discuss tariffs and the war in Ukraine. …
1 year, 3 months ago
Trump doubles steel and aluminium tariffs
The global steel industry prepares for impact as Donald Trump signs an order for a 50% tariff on steel and aluminium. He announced the move last week…
1 year, 3 months ago
South Koreans vote for new president after failed martial law bid
It's election day in South Korea, where voters are choosing the country's next president after months of unprecedented political turmoil affecting th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Nvidia earnings boom to 70% despite tariffs
Nvidia, a huge success in the tech world, reported its latest quarterly earnings. The chipmaker, vying with Apple for the position of the world's ric…
1 year, 4 months ago
US pauses student visas
The US President, Donald Trump's administration, has ordered its embassies abroad to pause new applications for student and exchange visitor visas as…
1 year, 4 months ago
Optimism over US-EU trade talks
The United States President, Donald Trump, has agreed to drop his threat to impose 50% tariffs on European Union imports and extend a deadline to neg…
1 year, 4 months ago
Moody's downgrades US credit rating, citing rising debt
The credit rating agency Moody’s has stripped the United States of its triple-A credit rating, warning investors about rising levels of government de…
1 year, 4 months ago
Walmart: US largest retailer set to increase prices
Walmart is preparing to raise prices in the US as soon as this month, as its own costs increase as a result of the new tariffs on imports imposed by …
1 year, 4 months ago