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July 12, 2025
Commodities, News

Oil Prices Hover as Market Watches Tariffs, OPEC Cutbacks, and Geopolitical Risk

Global oil markets treaded cautiously on Thursday, with Brent and WTI crude logging minor gains amid a tug-of-war between tight near-term supply, rising geopolitical uncertainty, and demand-side stress triggered...

June 3, 2025
Stocks, News

Trump’s Tariff Surge Sparks Political Storm: Legal Challenges Loom Over 50% Steel Duties

In a bold shift that could reshape U.S. trade dynamics, President Donald Trump declared on June 2, 2025, that tariffs on imported steel and aluminum would be doubled—from 25%...

March 6, 2025
Politics, World Economy

China to U.S.: ‘We Will Not Back Down’ as Trade War Heats Up

China has issued a stern warning to the United States after Washington imposed new tariffs on Chinese imports, citing fentanyl-related concerns. Beijing’s Foreign Ministry dismissed the claim, accusing the...

February 28, 2025
Forex, News

Trump Imposes Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China in Trade Policy Shift

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, set to take effect on March 4, alongside an additional 10% levy on Chinese goods....

February 20, 2025
Stocks, World

Market Volatility Surges Amid Economic and Geopolitical Concerns

On February 20, 2025, global financial markets faced heightened volatility as investors reacted to a combination of economic indicators and geopolitical developments. U.S. stocks advanced to new records, while...

February 20, 2025
blog, Business

Japanese Companies Voice Concerns Over Trump’s Policies: Reuters Survey

A Reuters survey conducted in February 2025 has found that nearly 90% of Japanese companies view former U.S. President Donald Trump as bad for business. The survey highlights concerns...

February 15, 2025
Forex, News

Trump’s Latest Tariff Plan Takes Aim at Auto Industry

President Donald Trump has announced a new tariff plan targeting the auto industry, with a focus on vehicles and parts imported from countries like China, Mexico, and Germany. The...

February 13, 2025
Stocks, News

Trade Tensions Disrupt U.S. Manufacturing Sector

The U.S. manufacturing sector is facing significant disruptions due to escalating trade tensions, which are disrupting supply chains and increasing costs. Key industries, including automotive, electronics, and machinery, are...

February 12, 2025
Stocks, News

Oil Prices Decline as Currency Markets React to Inflation and Trade War Fears

Global commodity and currency markets are feeling the impact of inflation concerns and trade war fears, with oil prices declining and currencies showing mixed performance. Benchmark US crude fell...