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April 21, 2025
World Economy, Stocks

Asia-Pacific Markets Tread Carefully as China Balances Growth Support Against Yuan Stability

Asia-Pacific financial markets adopted a risk-averse posture on Monday as market participants assessed China’s latest monetary policy stance. China’s central bank left its key lending rates unchanged (one-year: 3.10%;...

February 22, 2025
News, Stocks

Trump to Impose Retaliatory Tariffs Over Digital Taxes

President Donald Trump announced on February 21, 2025, that he will impose retaliatory tariffs on countries implementing digital taxes targeting U.S. tech companies. The tariffs, which could take effect...

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...