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The trust between Europe and the U.S. is not yet broken despite President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policies, Joerg Kukies, acting German finance minister, told CNBC Thursday. "For trust to be broken, a lot more would have to happen because the transatlantic partnership has been built over so

The dollar’s not exactly roaring, but it’s found its footing — and that says a lot in a week where Powell-bashing and tariff whiplash have been fighting for lead headline status. A rebound in U.S. equities lit the match. Still, the real floor under the greenback came from a positioning flush and a t

Bring out the popcorn — Beijing just issued its latest headline-grabbing threat, and the retaliator machine is in full spin mode. China is warning the world that any country aligning too closely with the U.S. — particularly in ways that “compromise Beijing’s interests” — should brace for countermeas

Markets The first two sessions of the trading‐shortened Easter week developed orderly, with markets recovering somewhat from last week’s mayhem. News flow of the last 24 hours or so suggests that the risk rebound will face a tough test. Markets initially seemed to turn a blind eye to them, until the

The week is drawing to a close, and as usual, we open the door to see what next week has in store for the markets. Starting on Monday, we note the UK’s house price Rightmove rate for April and China’s trade balance figure for March. On Tuesday we note the RBA’s April meeting minutes, the UK’s unempl

The U.K. economy grew by a higher-than-expected 0.5% month-on-month in February amid a jump in the services output, official data showed on Friday. Analysts had projected a monthly gross domestic product hike of 0.1% in February, according to LSEG data. The Office for National Statistics, which publ

Japanese Prime Minister (PM) Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday that the told United States (US) President Donald Trump in a video meeting that Japan has made the biggest investment in the US for five straight years, per Reuters. Ishiba added that they will continue to push the US to review the tariff po

DXY climbs near the 103 zone on Friday as strong job numbers offset ongoing tariff uncertainty.Fed Chair Powell warns tariffs could lift inflation and dampen growth while hinting at no rush for policy moves.Resistance is seen at 103.73 and above; support is near 102.61 as technicals remain largely b

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The US Dollar (USD) is mixed and market sentiment is broadly weaker as investors seek havens ahead of Wednesday’s US tariff announcement. Asian stocks fell sharply overnight and European markets are lower, led by tariff-exposed companies. US equity futures are in the red, rounding off a miserable qu