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ECB's Simkus Advocates for a 25-Point Rate Cut in April Amid Trade Tensions

ECB's Gediminas Simkus urges a 25-point interest rate cut in April to mitigate trade tension impacts, ruling out a larger decrease. He stresses the need for a less restrictive poli...

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March Sees a Significant Dip in US Small Business Optimism, NFIB Reports

In March, US small business optimism declined, with the NFIB optimism index falling below the 51-year average. Concerns over taxes and labor quality rose, while sales expectations ...

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UK's Rachel Reeves Prioritizes US Deal Amid Global Economic Turbulence

British Chancellor Rachel Reeves discusses the global economic impact of US tariffs, the UK's priority to secure a deal with the US, and efforts to support affected businesses and ...

Economy

Ukraine Strengthens Economic Ties with EFTA Through Groundbreaking Free Trade Agreement

Ukraine and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) have signed a new free trade agreement, enhancing economic cooperation and market access. The deal covers e-commerce, SMEs, a...

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Advocates for Strategic Pause in Trump's Tariff Implementation

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman supports Trump's tariffs but suggests a 30-90 day delay for negotiations to avoid global economic disruption. He emphasizes the importance of good ...

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Exclusive: U.S. Eyes Japan and South Korea for Next Round of Tariff Negotiations

Kevin Hassett, U.S. National Economic Council Director, announces prioritization of Japan and South Korea in upcoming tariff negotiations, emphasizing President Trump's focus on fa...

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President Trump to Sign Historic Executive Order Revitalizing the U.S. Coal Industry Today

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order at 3:00 pm ET to bolster the American coal industry, a move highlighted by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt as ...

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Exclusive: U.S. Prioritizes Japan and South Korea in Upcoming Tariff Negotiations, Hassett Reveals

Kevin Hassett, U.S. National Economic Council Director, announces prioritization of Japan and South Korea in upcoming tariff negotiations, emphasizing fair trade and the Fed's auto...