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US Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole Speech
Friday's slight increase in US stock index futures anticipates Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole Economic Symposium speech on interest rates; rate-cut expectations have fallen to 71.3 percent from 85.4 percent last week due to recent economic data and Fed official comments, while gl...
US Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole Speech
Friday's slight increase in US stock index futures anticipates Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole Economic Symposium speech on interest rates; rate-cut expectations have fallen to 71.3 percent from 85.4 percent last week due to recent economic data and Fed official comments, while gl...
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine Peace Prospects Boost Euro Against Dollar
Despite the absence of a ceasefire or a planned meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin, Washington's offer of security guarantees to Ukraine indicates potential progress toward a peace agreement, influencing global financial markets through decreased energy prices and increased euro valuation against t...
Ukraine Peace Prospects Boost Euro Against Dollar
Despite the absence of a ceasefire or a planned meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin, Washington's offer of security guarantees to Ukraine indicates potential progress toward a peace agreement, influencing global financial markets through decreased energy prices and increased euro valuation against t...
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36% Bias Score
US Hikes Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on 400+ Products
The US Commerce Department announced a 50 percent tariff increase on over 400 steel and aluminum products, including auto parts, impacting various sectors and potentially raising prices for consumers.
US Hikes Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on 400+ Products
The US Commerce Department announced a 50 percent tariff increase on over 400 steel and aluminum products, including auto parts, impacting various sectors and potentially raising prices for consumers.
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36% Bias Score
European Luxury Brands Face Profit Squeeze Amidst Global Economic Slowdown
Major European luxury groups, including LVMH and Kering, experienced a significant drop in operating profit margins during the first half of 2024, largely due to decreased global tourism, US tariffs, and a weakened dollar; they are responding with price increases and cost-cutting measures.
European Luxury Brands Face Profit Squeeze Amidst Global Economic Slowdown
Major European luxury groups, including LVMH and Kering, experienced a significant drop in operating profit margins during the first half of 2024, largely due to decreased global tourism, US tariffs, and a weakened dollar; they are responding with price increases and cost-cutting measures.
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48% Bias Score
LVMH Profit Down 15% Amidst Luxury Market Slowdown
LVMH, owner of Louis Vuitton and Dior, reported a 4% revenue drop and 15% decline in operating profits in the first half of 2024, reflecting a broader slowdown in the luxury goods market due to reduced consumer spending, geopolitical uncertainty, and US tariffs.
LVMH Profit Down 15% Amidst Luxury Market Slowdown
LVMH, owner of Louis Vuitton and Dior, reported a 4% revenue drop and 15% decline in operating profits in the first half of 2024, reflecting a broader slowdown in the luxury goods market due to reduced consumer spending, geopolitical uncertainty, and US tariffs.
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44% Bias Score
Global M&A Market Shifts to Strategy Amidst Volatility
The BCG M&A Sentiment Index reveals a global shift to strategic deals in 2025, with a decline to 63 (37% below average), though Europe shows resilience at 85. Deal value dropped 14% to \$201 billion in the first half of 2025, but sectors like finance and insurance remain active, contrasting with a d...
Global M&A Market Shifts to Strategy Amidst Volatility
The BCG M&A Sentiment Index reveals a global shift to strategic deals in 2025, with a decline to 63 (37% below average), though Europe shows resilience at 85. Deal value dropped 14% to \$201 billion in the first half of 2025, but sectors like finance and insurance remain active, contrasting with a d...
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32% Bias Score
Trump's Attack on Powell Undermines Central Bank Independence
Central bankers, including Christine Lagarde and Andrew Bailey, are gathering at Jackson Hole to defend Jerome Powell against President Trump's attacks, which are undermining central bank independence and impacting financial markets, causing at least a 10% decline in the dollar against major currenc...
Trump's Attack on Powell Undermines Central Bank Independence
Central bankers, including Christine Lagarde and Andrew Bailey, are gathering at Jackson Hole to defend Jerome Powell against President Trump's attacks, which are undermining central bank independence and impacting financial markets, causing at least a 10% decline in the dollar against major currenc...
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48% Bias Score
US Imposes 50% Tariff on 407 Steel and Aluminum Goods
The U.S. government imposed a 50% tariff on 407 categories of steel and aluminum goods, effective Monday, impacting numerous products and creating challenges for importers with goods in transit.
US Imposes 50% Tariff on 407 Steel and Aluminum Goods
The U.S. government imposed a 50% tariff on 407 categories of steel and aluminum goods, effective Monday, impacting numerous products and creating challenges for importers with goods in transit.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's High-Stakes Gamble: Peace Deal and Fed Decision
President Trump is attempting to broker a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, with the outcome significantly affecting global geopolitics and the economy; concurrently, the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision will impact global markets and US policy.
Trump's High-Stakes Gamble: Peace Deal and Fed Decision
President Trump is attempting to broker a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, with the outcome significantly affecting global geopolitics and the economy; concurrently, the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision will impact global markets and US policy.
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48% Bias Score
Trump-Putin Talks Signal Russia's Potential Return to Global Trade
Planned Trump-Putin talks signal Russia's potential return to global trade following sanctions imposed after its 2022 Ukraine invasion; while energy exports decreased, LNG exports hit record highs in 2024, and India significantly increased crude oil imports, offsetting some losses.
Trump-Putin Talks Signal Russia's Potential Return to Global Trade
Planned Trump-Putin talks signal Russia's potential return to global trade following sanctions imposed after its 2022 Ukraine invasion; while energy exports decreased, LNG exports hit record highs in 2024, and India significantly increased crude oil imports, offsetting some losses.
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36% Bias Score
AI Investment Boom Mirrors Dot-Com Bubble, Sparking Market Concerns
Driven by the success of China's Deep Seek AI, emerging market investors are rapidly increasing AI investments, mirroring the dot-com bubble and raising concerns of overvaluation and potential market corrections from experts like Sam Altman and Torsten Slok.
AI Investment Boom Mirrors Dot-Com Bubble, Sparking Market Concerns
Driven by the success of China's Deep Seek AI, emerging market investors are rapidly increasing AI investments, mirroring the dot-com bubble and raising concerns of overvaluation and potential market corrections from experts like Sam Altman and Torsten Slok.
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60% Bias Score
China Unveils Eight-Point Economic Plan to Counter Slowdown
On July 30, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee analyzed China's economic situation, emphasizing eight policy priorities—strengthening countercyclical adjustments, expanding domestic demand, supporting the private sector, preventing risks, ensuring security in key ...
China Unveils Eight-Point Economic Plan to Counter Slowdown
On July 30, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee analyzed China's economic situation, emphasizing eight policy priorities—strengthening countercyclical adjustments, expanding domestic demand, supporting the private sector, preventing risks, ensuring security in key ...
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60% Bias Score
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