Global Trade War Fears Shake Europe: Germany’s ZEW Index Plummets in April 2025
April 2025 brought a harsh wake-up call to Europe’s economic outlook as Germany’s ZEW economic sentiment index saw its sharpest monthly decline since the onset of the Ukraine war in 2022. The index, which measures investor and analyst expectations for...
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6 Big Fears Keeping Global Markets Up at Night
If there’s one dominant narrative circling financial markets right now when it comes to the possibility of a second Trump administration, it’s the growing anxiety around a weakening U.S. dollar. The policies may appear chaotic, but when you listen to...
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RBA Holds Cash Rate Steady in April 2025
In its April 2025 policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opted to keep the cash rate unchanged at 4.1%, aligning with market forecasts. This decision came after a 0.25% rate cut back in February. Additionally, the exchange settlement...
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China’s Trade Surplus Soars in March 2025
China has once again stunned global markets with a powerful display of its export capabilities. In March 2025, the nation’s trade surplus skyrocketed to $102.64 billion, far surpassing market expectations and raising important questions about the state of global trade...
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Reverse Inflation Shock in the US: First Monthly CPI Drop Since 2020
In March 2025, the United States experienced a surprising turn in inflation, as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped by 0.1%. Analysts had expected a slight increase of 0.1%. This marks the first monthly decrease in the CPI since May...
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