Rate Cuts for August Likely Scenario The Bank of England decided to keep interest rates unchanged today, but hinted at a possible rate cut in August. Analysts predict a possible rate cut next month as signs of easing inflation emerge…
FED Expectations are for One Rate Cut by End of Year The US inflation fell by 0.33% in May, leading to expectations of early interest rate cuts, which boosted the stock market. The Federal Reserve officials planned rate cuts according…
Chinese EVs Pose Threat to EU Auto Industry The European Commission has announced provisional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) after an investigation found that these vehicles were being unfairly subsidized. The tariffs will vary depending on the company and…
Mexican Election Win Spooks Market Mexico's recent presidential election victory by Claudia Sheinbaum has caused market uncertainty due to potential legislative reforms that could impact the country's economic and political landscape. The Mexican peso experienced a drop in value following…
Political Risk of Election Results Impacts Market in India India's stock market experienced a significant decline, wiping out $386 billion in market value, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party faced challenges in securing a majority in the national elections…
The US is nearing the signing of a new bilateral security pact with Ukraine, aiming to show support and ease tensions after what some Ukrainian officials describe as the lowest point in their relationship since Russia's full-scale invasion. The agreement,…
The Plan by the G7 to counter Russian and China The G7 finance ministers supported the idea of issuing a loan to Ukraine secured by frozen Russian assets, aiming to provide financing to Kyiv beyond 2024. They discussed a US…
A Geopolitical Kill Switch A Bloomberg Report notes concern by the US government to the Netherlands and Taiwan about the security of ASML Lithography machines used by TMSC in the event of an invasion of Taiwan by China. During the…
Foreign Policy Likely the Same, Domestic Uncertainty While Raisi served as president, his power was limited by Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who holds ultimate authority in the Islamic Republic. However, Raisi's passing has created a void in power…
Domestic Politics had Role in New Tariffs on China Biden plans to raise tariffs this year on various products under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. The tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) will increase from 25% to 100%,…
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