The dollar is being punished for the jobs data that revealed how weak the U.S. economy really was In his note to clients, ING analyst Chris Turner called it “the dollar’s hand-brake turn.” Fortune · Aug 4, 2025
OPEC+ Slated To Increase Oil Output In Bid To Regain Market Share Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance are expected to further hike oil production in a meeting Sunday, a move analysts say is aimed at regaining market share amid resilient crude prices. International Business Times · Aug 3, 2025
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Eurozone unemployment stays at a record low despite economic hurdles US tariffs have created economic headwinds by creating uncertainty around trade, but Europe’s labour market is holding up relatively well. Euronews · Jul 31, 2025
Trump's Charm Offense In Europe Unleashes Dollar Thunder A trade deal designed to stabilize transatlantic relations is delivering a very unexpected outcome in currency markets: a surging U.S. dollar and a battered euro. Benzinga · Jul 28, 2025
Stocks Set to Extend Record Rally as U.S. and EU Reach Trade Deal, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.28%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.46% this morning, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street after U.S. President Donald Trump reached a trade deal with the European Union. Barchart · Jul 28, 2025
FTSE 100 takes breather ahead of tariff deadlines For the week, the FTSE 100 rose 1.4%, hitting a new all-time high. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
UK firms cutting staff at fastest pace since February as economy struggles Headcounts being reduced in response to higher taxes and uncertainty over US tariff threats, PMI survey shows The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025
Take It From a Tax Attorney: This Is a Magic Multimillion-Dollar Tax-Saving Strategy The qualified small business 1202 stock exemption is a $10 million exclusion that seems too good to be true and is often overlooked. Kiplinger · Jul 21, 2025
ECB Expected To Hold Rates As Trump Tariff Uncertainty Lingers The European Central Bank is set to hold interest rates for the first time in almost a year when policymakers meet this week, despite concerns over the potential impact of higher US tariffs on the eurozone economy. International Business Times · Jul 21, 2025
Trump’s tariffs are tipping Europe toward recession The U.S. is Europe and Britain’s largest export market. About 20% of EU exports go to the U.S. at a value of around $581 billion. Europe’s trade doesn’t immediately have anywhere else to go. Fortune · Jul 18, 2025
What To Know About Trump's Effort To Oust Fed Chair Powell US President Donald Trump this week escalated attacks on central bank chair Jerome Powell, suggesting he could be dismissed for "fraud" over his handling of a renovation project at the Federal Reserve's headquarters. International Business Times · Jul 18, 2025
Does Ukraine’s first-in-Europe internet deal with Starlink mean more dependence on Elon Musk? Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest mobile operator, started testing a service that would deliver internet from satellites to cellphones. Euronews · Jul 16, 2025
FTSE 100 falls back after passing 9,000 milestone US consumer price inflation accelerated in line with expectations in June. Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2025
Euronews · Jul 9, 2025 China sees consumer price inflation in positive territory in June CPI inflation climbed into the green for the first time since January, although producer prices remain in deflationary territory.
Al Jazeera · Jul 7, 2025 Trump’s July 9 tariff deadline: What’s next for global trade? US trade partners are racing to negotiate deals to avoid being slapped with steep tariffs from this week.
Euronews · Jul 2, 2025 Eurozone unemployment ticks up modestly as tariff uncertainty lingers Businesses in Europe must contend with economic uncertainty when looking for new hires, although unemployment rates remains historically low.
Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025 FTSE 100 advances and outperforms European peers It comes despite ongoing US trade policy uncertainty and mixed economic data.
Barchart · Jun 30, 2025 Stocks Set to Open Higher Amid Trade Progress, U.S. Jobs Data and Powell’s Remarks Awaited September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.47%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.70% this morning, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street amid optimism over progress in trade negotiations between the U.S. and key partners.
Euronews · Jun 26, 2025 Euro heads to 4-year highs: Could it reach 1.20 or higher? The single currency has rallied 13% this year, buoyed by eurozone fiscal policy shifts, political uncertainty in the US, and changing market dynamics.
Euronews · Jun 23, 2025 The dollar sees a rebound after US strikes Iran, but can it continue? The greenback may rise further if Iran decides to block the Strait of Hormuz, while the value of safe-haven alternatives like the euro and the yen are predicted to slide.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2025 Lambie labels Trump a ‘bloody sociopath’ – as it happened This blog is now closed
The Guardian - AU · Jun 22, 2025 Morning Mail: Iran says US ‘must receive a response’ to strikes, Australians look to flee conflict zone, experts warn about ‘war on nicotine’ Tehran mulls possible retaliation to US airstrikes; Australians still waiting to leave Middle East; Australia needs new approach on nicotine, experts say
The Guardian - AU · Jun 22, 2025 Customers are missing out on bonus savings rates — and banks don’t have to actively warn you Conditional savers at ING who fail to meet monthly conditions do not receive bonus interest but despite regulatory advice, the bank does not actively alert customers who might miss out
Euronews · Jun 20, 2025 Could China’s rare earth pivot ease strain on the automotive sector? China has approved some rare earth export licences, offering slight relief to strained global supply chains. Yet with shipments still down sharply and licensing opaque, Europe's auto sector remains exposed to Beijing’s strategic resource grip.