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Trump's Economic Policies Slow US Growth Amidst AI Boom

Eight months after Donald Trump's return to the White House, US economic growth has slowed significantly, with job creation collapsing and the disposable income of the poorest 10% plummeting, despite an AI-driven boom masking some negative indicators.

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Gold Prices Surge Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty and US Dollar Weakness

Driven by geopolitical uncertainty, a weakening US dollar, and rising protectionism under Donald Trump, gold prices hit a record high above $3,440, marking a near 70% increase since 2024.

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China, Japan, and South Korea Urged to Finalize Trilateral FTA

The urgent need for a China-Japan-ROK free trade agreement (FTA) is highlighted, countering US protectionism and boosting regional economic growth, particularly in services trade, to upgrade the RCEP framework; the combined economic size of these three countries in 2024 was $24.64 trillion.

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China's Home Appliance Exports Rise Despite US Tariff Hikes

In the first half of 2024, China's home appliance exports totaled $68.78 billion, a 6.2% year-on-year increase, driven by growth in Asia and Europe, while North American exports fell 5% to $11.87 billion due to US tariffs; this underscores a strategic shift towards emerging markets.

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US Tariffs Push African Countries Towards China and Regional Trade

The US's renewed trade protectionism, including a 10 percent tariff on Kenyan exports and a previously imposed 50 percent tariff on Lesotho's exports (paused for 90 days), is forcing African countries to diversify trade partnerships towards China and other emerging markets, while simultaneously prio...

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Trump's Tariffs: Global Economic Uncertainty and Germany's Dilemma

President Trump's new protectionist trade policies, specifically a 145% tariff on Chinese goods, are causing global economic uncertainty; the EU is considering countermeasures but Germany's political transition hinders a unified response, threatening thousands of German jobs.

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Valeo CEO Proposes EU Ban on Imported Chinese Cars

Valeo CEO Christophe Périllat is urging the EU to adopt a policy similar to the US, allowing only European-made Chinese cars to be sold within the EU, aiming to protect European jobs and the automotive industry.

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Mexico Closes Tax and Logistics Benefits for Finished Shoe Imports

Mexico ended tax and logistics advantages for imported finished footwear to safeguard its domestic industry, which is losing ground to imports, mainly from Asia; in 2024, footwear imports totaled $2.6 billion, with 45% from China and 24% from Vietnam.

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China, Japan, South Korea Urged to Finalize Trilateral FTA to Counter US Protectionism

The urgent need for a China-Japan-ROK FTA is driven by US protectionism and aims to boost economic growth, stabilize regional supply chains, and upgrade the RCEP through increased services trade and digital cooperation, leveraging the combined $24.64 trillion economy of the three nations.

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UK Unveils Trade Strategy to Protect Industries and Boost Exports

The UK government announced a new trade strategy to improve business conditions, increase exports, and protect vital industries like steel and chemicals from unfair competition, spurred by global trade tensions and high energy costs.

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US Tariffs Drive African Nations Towards China

Increased US tariffs on African exports are prompting African countries to seek alternative trade partnerships with China and other emerging markets, highlighting the need for regional integration and diversification to mitigate the impact of unpredictable US trade policies.

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Aluminum Tariffs: A Boon for Domestic Production, But a Threat to Louisiana Community

President Trump's tariffs on imported aluminum, while aiming to boost domestic production, face opposition from residents near Atalco, the last U.S. alumina refinery, who cite pollution concerns and oppose expansion despite the plant's importance to the national aluminum industry.

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