Submitted Apr 2, 2025|From cnbc.com|3 comments

As countries around the world brace for the implementation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and with more targeted levies likely impending, the U.K. still hopes it can escape the worse of the import duties. Britain has touted its far ...

Submitted Apr 2, 2025|From mites.gob.es|1 comment

The number of unemployed people registered with the State Public Employment Service (SEPE) offices at the end of March fell by 13,311 compared to the previous month (-0.51%). Thus, registered unemployment has fallen to 2,580,138, below the 2.6 ...

Submitted Apr 2, 2025|From fool.com

One of the great promises of Ethereum's (ETH 5.27%) blockchain is that it's a go-to for people wanting to use it for smart contracts. With the chain's rise came the inevitable proliferation of competitors aiming to provide such functionalities ...

Submitted Apr 2, 2025|From oilprice.com

Uranium purchases in the United States have slowed considerably as power utilities process the effect of President Donald Trump’s tariff offensive in the market—and that offensive may yet transform that same market. Bloomberg reported this week that ...

Submitted Apr 2, 2025|From mishtalk.com|1 comment

Some European central banking and supervisory officials are questioning whether they can still rely on the U.S. Federal Reserve to provide dollar funding in times of market stress, six people familiar with the matter said, casting some doubt over ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From ecns.cn|15 comments

With many parts of the world facing unilateral pressure from the United States, government officials and business leaders have called on China and the European Union to stand together to uphold free trade as a powerful counterbalance to rising ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From home.saxo

The commodities sector has, despite multiple demand concerns, seen a strong start to the year, with one of the leading commodities indices reaching a two-year high, potentially signaling a breakout of the horizontal range that emerged following the ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From cointelegraph.com

Fraudulent tech workers with ties to North Korea are expanding their infiltration operations to blockchain firms outside the US after increased scrutiny from authorities, with some having worked their way into UK crypto projects, Google says. Google ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From cnbc.com|16 comments

The U.S. government is set to increase tariff rates on several categories of imported products. Some economists tracking these trade proposals say the higher tariff rates could lead to higher consumer prices. One model constructed by the Federal ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From forex.com

Silver finds itself wedged up against uptrend support as we enter Liberation Day, providing a two-way setup depending on how risk appetite evolves to what U.S. President Donald Trump unveils in the White House rose garden after market close on ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From boereport.com

Oil diplomacy could become a hallmark of Donald Trump’s second term in office, if the last few weeks are any guide, but energy markets have mostly shrugged off his recent whirlwind of threats against Iran and Russia. That could be a big mistake. ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From finance.yahoo.com

It has been nearly a month since U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 6 to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a Digital Asset Stockpile. The order called for the creation of two strategic crypto reserves with digital ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From think.ing.com

South Korea recorded an unexpected rise in inflation in March thanks to higher processed food (3.6%) and eating-out prices (3.0%). Both accelerated more than expected as companies passed on increased input price to consumers. One-off price increases ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From youtube.com/yahoofinance

Federal Reserve officials, including Fed Chair Jerome Powell, are set to speak this week, offering investors insight into the central bank's read of the US economy. Yahoo Finance Fed Correspondent Jennifer Schonberger sits down with Madison Mills ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From npr.org

President Trump's chaotic tariff policies continue to rock U.S. stock markets, which just ended their worst quarter in years. But for some investors, all of this uncertainty has a big gold lining. The price of gold has been hitting all-time highs ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From oilprice.com

As Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with its ambitious Vision 2030 plan to build huge futuristic cities and resorts, the world’s top crude oil exporter will need to borrow more money on the debt markets as oil prices continue to linger at levels of about ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From moneyness.ca

Stablecoins, a new type of financial institution, are unique in two ways. First, they use decentralized databases like Ethereum and Tron to run their platforms. Secondly, and more important for the purposes of this article, they grant access to ...

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From @PiQSuite|2 comments

BOJ GOV UEDA: WE WILL LIKELY HAVE MORE INFORMATION ON U.S. TARIFF POLICY WHEN FINANCE LEADERS GATHER FOR IMF/G20 MEETINGS LATER THIS MONTH, SO LIKELY TO SHARE VIEWS AND DEBATE APPROACH AMONG POLICYMAKERS BoJ's Ueda says US tariffs likely to push up US inflation in near term Bank of Japan Governor Ueda • Depending on size of U.S. tariff hikes, it could have big impact on each country’s trade activity • U.S. tariffs likely to push up U.S. inflation near-term, but could weigh on U.S. prices longer-term by cooling U.S. economic growth • Another big question is how U.S. tariffs could affect household, corporate sentiment, when gauging tariff impact on global economy USD/JPY is sitting around its session high after having traded higher earlier: • We will likely have more information on U.S. tariff policy when finance leaders gather for IMF/G20 meetings later this month, so likely to share views and debate approach among policymakers

Submitted Apr 1, 2025|From media.rabobank.com

We think there is a US ‘grand macro strategy’: but this shouldn’t be confused with it being easy to execute. Let’s look at its hypothetical outline and the specific role of tariffs within it. The clear US goal is to retain its global hegemony ahead, ...