Tag #Economic Uncertainty

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Middle East Conflict Exacerbates Global Economic Uncertainty

The IMF managing director warned that the Middle East conflict will further worsen the global economic outlook, already strained by ongoing trade disputes initiated by the US, resulting in a projected half-percentage-point decline in global growth.

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Israel-Iran Conflict Triggers Global Market Downturn"

Rising tensions between Israel and Iran caused global market declines; the Ibex 35 fell 1.4%, losing 14,000 points, while Asian and US markets also experienced losses due to geopolitical concerns and weakening US consumption data. Investors await the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and e...

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Trump Administration Imposes 50% Tariff on Steel Used in Appliances

The Trump administration implemented a 50% tariff on imported steel used in appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, and dishwashers, effective June 23rd, ostensibly for national security reasons, despite potentially negative impacts on US manufacturers and consumers.

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Canada's G7 Summit: Trade War, Defense Spending, and Economic Uncertainty

As Canada prepares for the G7 summit, it confronts a trade war with the U.S., marked by tariffs on steel and aluminum causing job losses (153 at ArcelorMittal) and prompting government aid exploration. Simultaneously, Prime Minister Carney aims for ambitious defense spending increases and a large-sc...

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Asian Markets Rise on US-China Trade Agreement, but Uncertainty Remains

Asian markets rose Wednesday following a US-China agreement on trade truce follow-up, but Designer Brands withdrew its 2025 forecast due to global trade policy uncertainty; the Nikkei 225 surged 0.6% to 38,450.76.

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Japan's GDP Contracts Amid US Tariff Uncertainty

Japan's GDP shrank 0.2 percent in Q1 2024, its first contraction in four quarters, due to US tariff uncertainty impacting private investment and exports; upward revisions in consumption and inventories couldn't offset the decline.

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Middle East Conflict to Worsen Already Strained Global Economy: IMF

IMF director Kristalina Georgieva warns that the Middle East conflict will worsen the already tense global economic outlook, further strained by ongoing trade disputes, predicting a 0.5 percentage point decline in global growth; however, she remains optimistic about the recent trade agreements betwe...

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EU Prioritizes US Trade Deal Amidst Economic Weakness and Geopolitical Shifts

Facing weak economic growth and US trade unpredictability, the EU prioritizes a US trade deal over a comprehensive China agreement due to EU-imposed conditions, revealing a strategic tension between economic interests and political alignment with the US, potentially leaving the EU vulnerable to US p...

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Precious Metals Surge Amidst Trade War Uncertainty

Amidst President Trump's trade war uncertainty, gold, silver, and platinum prices have surged 27.5%, 24%, and 36% respectively this year, outpacing the S&P 500's less than 3% growth as investors seek safe haven assets; supply constraints and a weaker US dollar further fueled this trend.

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UK Economy Shrinks 0.3% in April Amidst Trade Uncertainty and Tax Hikes

The UK economy contracted by 0.3% in April, exceeding forecasts, due to financial uncertainty from US tariffs and impacting business confidence, as high employer national insurance contributions negatively affect operations; the government is urged to provide certainty on tax and trade.

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Annuities Surge Amid Economic Uncertainty: Fixed vs. Variable Options

Rising inflation and market uncertainty have driven increased interest in annuities, contracts providing guaranteed retirement income; fixed annuities offer the most protection against market crashes, while variable annuities carry more risk.

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UK Households Hoard Cash Amid Economic Uncertainty

Amid economic uncertainty and banking system failures, UK households are hoarding cash, resulting in a 23% increase in banknotes in circulation since the pandemic, despite a sharp decline in cash transactions to 12% of all transactions in 2023.

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