Tag #Trade Tensions

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China Accuses US of Violating Trade Agreement, Threatens Retaliation

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce accused the U.S. of violating a Geneva trade agreement by imposing discriminatory restrictions on Chinese AI chip exports, student visas, and chip design software, prompting China to warn of potential retaliatory measures if the U.S. doesn't correct its course.

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US Halts Tech Sales to China, Raising Trade War Concerns

The Trump administration blocked US sales of semiconductor design software, jet engine technology, and certain chemicals to China, escalating trade tensions despite a temporary tariff truce.

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Volvo Cuts 3,000 Jobs Amidst Global Automotive Industry Challenges

Volvo Cars announced 3,000 job cuts globally, primarily in office positions, due to challenges in the automotive industry including trade tensions and economic uncertainty; 1,200 jobs will be cut in Sweden, along with 1,000 consultant positions.

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Gold Prices Surge Despite Recent Pullback

Spot gold prices have risen by 25 percent this year to US$3,250 per ounce, but recently fell from its record high of US$3,500 due to de-escalating trade tensions; despite this, experts predict further growth, driven by central bank purchases and economic uncertainty.

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China's Gold Investment Surges Amidst Record Prices

China's gold investment soared in Q1 2025, with record ETF inflows (23 metric tons), a 12% year-on-year rise in bar and coin demand (124 tons), and a 19% drop in jewelry demand due to high prices, making China the largest contributor (38%) to global bar and coin investment growth.

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China Condemns US Trade Tactics, Predicts Increased Regional Integration

China vehemently opposes US trade practices it deems coercive, warning of countermeasures and urging global solidarity against unilateralism; experts predict increased regional integration as a response.

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UK Business Confidence Soars to Nine-Month High

UK business confidence reached a nine-month high in May, jumping 11 points to 50% due to recovering financial markets and easing trade tensions, with positive impacts on hiring and wage expectations.

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Germany Proposes 10% Levy on Digital Platforms

Germany's culture ministry is drafting a bill to introduce a 10 percent levy on large digital platforms using media content, aiming to address post-COVID debt and potentially escalating trade tensions with the US.

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Inheritance Expectations Gap Widens Amidst Economic Headwinds

A new report reveals that 80% of Canadian parents worry about leaving an inheritance due to rising costs and trade tensions, while over half of younger adults expect one, highlighting a communication breakdown.

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Manulife's Q1 2025 Earnings: Asian Growth Offsets U.S. Decline

Manulife reported a Q1 2025 slight increase in core earnings to $1.76 billion despite a 40 percent net income drop to $485 million, a $43 million wildfire loss, and a 25 percent U.S. core earnings decline; however, a nearly 50 percent surge in Asian sales offset these losses.

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US GDP Unexpectedly Shrinks 0.3 Percent in Q1 2025

The US economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.3 percent in Q1 2025, exceeding expectations and driven by trade tensions, policy uncertainty, and recession fears; however, strong consumer spending on imports before tariff increases is not fully reflected in the GDP numbers.

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Boeing Q1 2025 Earnings: Increased Deliveries Offset by Widening Loss Amidst China Trade Tensions

Boeing's Q1 2025 earnings are expected to show a wider loss despite increased aircraft deliveries (130 vs 83 in Q1 2024), driven by higher operating costs and trade tensions with China, where deliveries are paused. This creates uncertainty for investors.

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