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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Underscores Global Shift Away From US-Centric Trade

Faced with Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies, the EU finalized a major trade deal with the Mercosur bloc in South America, reducing tariffs on cars, machinery, and pharmaceuticals, potentially undermining US exporters and highlighting a broader global shift in trade partnerships.

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Trump's Rejection of WTO: Potential for Global Economic Disruption

Incoming US President Trump's rejection of multilateral organizations like the WTO prioritizes bilateral deals, potentially harming smaller nations and causing a global economic downturn, impacting the EU and particularly China, according to experts.

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France Threatens to Block EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

A massive trade deal between the EU and four South American countries is facing major opposition in France, due to concerns that it will harm the French farming sector, potentially leading to a blockage of the deal unless at least three other EU countries representing at least 35% of the EU populati...

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ECB Uncertainty, Italian Bank Gains, and Bitcoin Surge

ECB vice president Luis de Guindos highlighted uncertainty about future interest rates due to geopolitical risks and potential protectionism, while Italian banks saw positive trading, with Bper leading at 1.9% gains amidst ongoing merger speculation. Bitcoin briefly topped \$106,000.

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US Businesses Divided Over Trump's Proposed Tariffs

Proposed tariffs on imports are dividing US businesses; some welcome them as a defense against foreign competition, while others fear higher costs for consumers, impacting affordability and potentially inflation.

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Bundesbank drastically cuts German growth forecasts

Germany's central bank, the Bundesbank, slashed its economic growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026 to 0.2% and 0.8%, respectively, citing persistent economic headwinds, structural problems, and a sharp decline in October exports (down 2.8% from September).

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US Semiconductor Investigation Sparks China's Push for Self-Reliance

The US launched a Section 301 investigation into China's semiconductor industry practices on Sunday, prompting strong opposition from China, which noted that Chinese semiconductor exports to the US are far lower than imports from the US; despite this, China's semiconductor exports grew by 20.3 perce...

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Trump's Tariff Shift: A Break from Republican Free Trade Orthodoxy

President-elect Donald Trump's advocacy for tariffs, ranging from 20% to 60% on goods from various countries, signifies a stark departure from the Republican Party's historical pro-free trade stance, potentially impacting consumer prices and international trade relations.

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Indonesia's Protectionist Policies Risk Backfiring, Economists Warn

Indonesia's rejection of a $100 million Apple investment proposal in favor of a $1 billion demand, coupled with its strict local content requirements, is drawing criticism from economists who warn of potential negative impacts on foreign direct investment and long-term economic growth, contrasting w...

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Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes Mexican Economy

President-elect Trump's threat to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican imports if Mexico doesn't control migration and drug trafficking has sparked concerns among Mexican businesses, given that over 82% of Mexico's exports go to the US, exceeding \$424 billion from January to October 2024.

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Bundesbank sharply cuts German growth forecast, predicts recession

The Bundesbank drastically lowered its German economic growth forecast for 2024 to a 0.2% contraction and 0.2% for 2025, citing persistent economic headwinds, structural problems, and potential global protectionism as key factors, while predicting inflation to gradually decline to 2% by 2026.

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Biden warns of economic 'catastrophe' under Trump's planned tariffs

President Biden criticized President-elect Trump's planned tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, warning of increased consumer prices and potential economic catastrophe; Trump's inauguration is scheduled for January 20th.

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