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UK Economy Defies Expectations with 0.1% Growth in Q4 2024

The UK economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1% in the last quarter of 2024, driven by construction and services, despite lower living standards and concerns about future growth due to tax increases.

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Trump's Tariffs Spark Global Trade War Fears

President Trump's new 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, coupled with existing tariffs and the threat of reciprocal measures, has shocked global markets and raised concerns about a potential global trade war, impacting various industries and consumers.

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European Parliament Urges Stronger ECB Action on Inflation, Geopolitical Risks

The European Parliament, following a plenary session in Strasbourg with ECB President Christine Lagarde, adopted recommendations urging the ECB to strengthen its inflation-fighting measures, address the disproportionate impact on vulnerable groups, and incorporate geopolitical and climate risks into...

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Trump Tariffs Send Gold Prices Soaring to Record High

President Trump's newly reinstated 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from all countries caused the price of gold to hit a record high above $2,942 per ounce on Tuesday, reflecting investor anxieties about economic uncertainty.

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Asian Markets Rise After Powell's Rate Signal; Tariffs Shake Global Trade

Asian-Pacific markets rose after Fed Chair Powell signaled no immediate rate cut due to the strong US economy; upcoming US CPI data will provide further inflation insights; Chinese tech stocks surged on UBS's positive AI forecast and Alibaba's potential partnership with Apple; Japan requested a stee...

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European Stocks Hit Record Highs on Strong Earnings

Strong corporate earnings and favorable interest rates propelled European stock markets to record highs on Wednesday, with the DAX reaching 22,128 points and exceeding its year-end projection early. This surge overshadowed concerns about US trade tensions, yet uncertainty remains.

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Spain Debates Minimum Wage Tax Amid Inflationary Pressures

The Spanish government is debating whether minimum wage earners should pay income tax, highlighting a conflict between social support and tax contribution; the debate reveals a broader issue of declining purchasing power due to inflation and unchanged tax brackets since 2015, impacting all workers.

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US Reinstates Steel, Aluminum Tariffs, Raising Prices

Starting next month, a 25% tariff on all imported steel and aluminum into the US will end previous exemptions for major trading partners, potentially raising prices for canned goods, beverages, automobiles, and construction materials.

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European Natural Gas Prices Soar to Two-Year High Amidst Supply Crisis

Unusually cold weather and limited supply due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict have driven European natural gas prices to a two-year high of 1.68 euros per therm, impacting electricity generation and leaving the EU scrambling for solutions.

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Powell Cautious Amidst US Economic Strength, Rising Debt, and Trump's Policies

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, while optimistic about the US economy's overall strength, voiced concerns over President Trump's policies and rising consumer debt, particularly the surge in credit card debt to $1.17 trillion in Q3 2024 and a record high uncertainty index, while opposing rapid i...

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Trump Inherits High Inflation, Faces Economic Uncertainty

Despite inheriting high inflation (3.2% core rate exceeding the Federal Reserve's 2% goal), primarily driven by housing costs and anticipated increases from Trump's tariffs, the U.S. economy remains strong according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. However, slowing consumer savings and public...

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Inflation Impacts Digital Ad Spending for Meta and Alphabet

Reduced consumer spending due to inflation is causing a decrease in digital advertising budgets for Meta and Alphabet, impacting their revenue streams; however, both companies have strategies to offset this.

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