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Facing the Trump Tariffs, Markets Are Bracing for an Economic Storm
It is in a president’s interest to ensure that the economy and the stock market are strong. Yet the Trump administration has been doing…
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Oil prices settle up on weaker US dollar, mixed economic news
Oil prices edged up on Thursday (Apr 24) as investors weighed a weaker US dollar, potential Opec+ output increase, mixed economic news,…
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Poll shows voters give Trump low marks on economic plan, approve of his border policies
President Trump is getting dour reviews from voters on his handling of inflation and the economy, but they are satisfied with his approach…
Business
US: Nasdaq ends down 3.1% on Nvidia drop, economic angst
Wall Street stocks tumbled on Wednesday (Apr 16) as the Federal Reserve chief warned of the drag from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs,…
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Netflix Q1 Earnings Preview: Wall Street Expects Solid Results, Sees Stock as Safe Haven Amid Potential Economic Downturn
Netflix, which financial analysts have crowned the undisputed subscription-streaming leader, kicks off the media and entertainment…
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Tom Hardy’s ‘Havoc’ Leads Netflix’s Wales Gambit With $265 Million Economic Boost
Netflix‘s strategic investment in Welsh production hubs has generated more than £200 million ($265 million) for the U.K. economy since…
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Gold hits record high on economic growth concerns
Gold prices raced to an all-time high on Wednesday (Apr 16), driven by a weaker US dollar, trade war tensions and concerns over global…
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US exports drove Vietnam's economic success - then came Trump's tariffs
Jonathan Head South East Asia correspondent US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs targeting most of the world are now in effect –…
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China’s EV boom masks economic pain for major auto hubs
China’s world-beating electric vehicle (EV) boom is masking lopsided economic gains, with manufacturing hubs that rely on foreign…
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Billionaire Trump backer Bill Ackman warns of 'economic nuclear winter' over tariffs
A billionaire backer of Donald Trump has urged the US president to pause his recently announced trade tariffs, or risk "a self-induced,…
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Newspaper headlines: 'World faces economic war' and 'TikTok talks'
Now for our look at the morning papers, and Donald Trump's announcement on tariffs dominates the front pages. The i Paper, Guardian, Daily…
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Starmer and Trump discuss 'productive negotiations' on economic deal
Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump have agreed that "productive negotiations" about an economic deal between the UK and US will "continue…
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US: Stocks shrug off economic jitters to close higher
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Friday (Mar 21) after fluctuations, shaking off ongoing economic uncertainty including those triggered…
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FedEx cuts profit outlook again amid mounting economic woes
FedEx lowered its full-year guidance for a third consecutive quarter as mounting economic uncertainty adds to sputtering demand already…
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Europe: Shares slip after global central banks flag economic uncertainty; Switzerland cuts rates
EUROPEAN shares closed lower on Thursday, after four sessions of gains, as investors booked some profits and assessed interest rate…
Business
US Fed holds rates again, flags increased economic uncertainty
The US Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts again on Wednesday (Mar 19) and noted an increase in economic uncertainty, as it…
Business
PropNex looks to technology to be its economic moat as it strives to stays ahead
This includes a service that enables its agents to send personalised reports each quarter to past customers to update them on information…
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Five key themes shaping Singapore’s economic outlook in 2025
SINGAPORE’S economy is poised to remain dynamic in 2025, navigating through challenges such as geopolitical tensions and economic…
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Analysis-India budget opts for economic sugar rush over reform
By Aftab Ahmed and Ira Dugal MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's annual budget announcement was a bigger deal than usual this year: As the first…
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open flat ahead of economic data; Boeing declines
THE benchmark S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq opened muted on Friday (Jan 24), with investors staying cautious ahead of economic data,…
Business
PBOC halts bond buying to defend yuan as economic gloom worsens
CHINA’S central bank said it will suspend buying government bonds, its latest attempt to temper investor bets on weak economic growth that…
Business
US: Wall St opens muted as investors assess data, Trump economic emergency report
Wall Street’s main indexes opened subdued on Wednesday (Jan 8), as investors digested softer-than-expected jobs data and took stock of a…
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Oil prices ease as weak economic data offsets higher US winter storm heating demand
OIL prices eased in volatile trade on Monday (Jan 6) as some bearish economic news from the United States and Germany offset bullish…
Business
Gold steady as investors await US economic data
Gold prices held steady on Monday (Jan 6) as investors awaited a slew of US economic data due out this week for guidance on the US Federal…