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Bundesbank President Says US Tariffs to Hit Germany Particularly Hard

Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said Germany would be particularly hard hit by protectionism and trade tariffs from the United States, worsening the already bleak prospects for Europe’s largest economic system.

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US Retail Sales Demonstrate Decline

In the United States, retail sales showed a decline in January, which turned out to be the largest in almost two years.

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Donald Trump to Impose Reciprocal Tariffs as Soon as April

President of the United States Donald Trump has ordered his administration to consider imposing reciprocal tariffs on Washington’s numerous trading partners.

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UK Escapes Recession Threat

At the end of 2024, unexpected growth was recorded in the economic system of the United Kingdom, which is because the increase in public spending provided the Labour government with a kind of reprieve after negative indicators.

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Hong Kong to Ease IPO Rules for Mainland Chinese Companies

Hong Kong’s financial regulators have pledged to ease the listing requirements for companies based in mainland China, noting that these firms view the city’s stock market as a source of funding to support their ambitions to operate globally.

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Donald Trump Readies Reciprocal Tariffs

On Wednesday, February 12, the trade advisors of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, were finalizing plans for the reciprocal tariffs.

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Donald Trump Calls for Lower Interest Rates

President of the United States Donald Trump switched his position on the Federal Reserve System again, posting a message on social media on Wednesday, February 12, that interest rates need to come down.

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Bank of America CEO Says About Inflation Impact on US Economy

Bank of America chief executive officer Brian Moynihan on Wednesday, February 12, said that the strong consumer spending in the United States in the current year means that the Federal Reserve System is likely to hold off on cutting its benchmark interest rate.

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CVS Health Reports Earnings

On Wednesday, February 12, CVS Health published information about its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2024, which exceeded preliminary expectations, although this company still continues to face problems in its insurance business, seeing higher medical costs.

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US Consumer Prices Demonstrate Growth

In the United States, inflation showed an increase in January, which exceeded preliminary expectations regarding the dynamic of this indicator.

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Jerome Powell Tells Congress Fed Still in No Rush to Cut Rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated that the central bank of the United States holds the view that there is currently no reason for it to rush into making decisions on adjusting interest rates.

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Donald Trump Raises Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel Imports

President of the United States Donald Trump has ordered to impose a 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, which means stepping up his efforts to protect those US industries that are of particular importance in the context of the economic aspect of the country’s existence and at the same time are essential from a […]

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Amazon Reports Earnings

Amazon, the e-commerce giant that became one of the largest players in the global technology sector over time, on Thursday, February 6, published information on the financial performance of its activities for the fourth quarter of last year.

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates

Bank of England officials on Thursday, February 6, decided to cut interest rates to a 19-month low.

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Bank of England Reportedly to Resume Rate Cuts

Currently, it is becoming increasingly widely believed that this week the Bank of England will decide on a new interest rates cut.

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UBS Reports Earnings

The value of UBS shares turned out to be on a downward trajectory after this lender published its results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and disappointing $3 billion share buyback plans.

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