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Europe, U.S. Central Banks Have Taken Different Paths In Trump Era
In 2025, the European Central Bank and its American counterpart have taken starkly different approaches to monetary policy, with the ECB continuing to slash interest rates, and the Fed holding them ...
Week ahead: Tariff whiplash, Powell pressure and the Gold rush pause — Buckle up, it’s a macro minefield
The S&P 500 just gave back most of last week’s bounce and is now down 14% off its February highs. Vol’s cooled from the ...
April ECB Decision: Inflation Progress Permits An ECB Cut
ECB cuts rates amid easing inflation trends. Read about their disinflation progress, market impact, and key risks to growth ...
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Evening Wrap: ASX 200 flat close hides two-speed market as gold, rare earths, banks up vs healthcare, energy slump on trump woes
The S&P/ASX 200 closed 2.8 points lower, down 0.04%. Gold stocks kept up their recent fine form with near-double digit gains ...
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Asia’s test balloon is about to launch: Ryosei Akazawa goes to Washington
It’s a high-stakes stress test of Trump’s new world order in trade. The team, led by economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa — a close Ishiba ally — is gunning for a “win-win” deal. But let’s ...