Economy
Wall Street dips as world stock markets take Trump’s tariffs in stride
U.S. stock markets experienced a modest decline as investors processed the implications of President Donald Trump’s recent tariff escalations. The S&P 500 edged...
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Global Reactions to Trump’s New Tariffs
In August 2025, President Donald Trump intensified his protectionist trade policies by imposing new tariffs on several major trading partners, including India, Brazil,...
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Vietnam and South Korea to meet next week amid trade tensions
Vietnam and South Korea are set to hold high-level talks next week to address escalating trade tensions and reinforce their economic partnership. The...
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Uzbekistan’s gold exports surge 55% in early 2025, reaching $6.49 billion
Uzbekistan’s gold exports have experienced a remarkable surge in the first half of 2025, reaching $6.49 billion—a 54.8% increase compared to the same...
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Trump’s New Tariffs Spark Global Trade Tensions and Market Volatility
President Donald Trump implemented a comprehensive new tariff regime, marking a significant shift in U.S. trade policy. The tariffs, effective from 12:01 a.m....
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U.S. Implements Historic Import Tariffs, Affecting Over 60 Countries
United States implemented a series of unprecedented import tariffs, marking a significant escalation in global trade tensions. These tariffs, ranging from 10% to...
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BTG Pactual Acquires HSBC’s Uruguay Operations for $175 Million
In a strategic move to expand its presence in Latin America, Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual has agreed to acquire HSBC’s operations in...
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UAE’s non-oil sector growth slows to 52.9 in July amid geopolitical tensions
In July 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced a notable slowdown in its non-oil business sector, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’...
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UK’s Low Pay Commission forecasts 4.1% rise in minimum wage to £12.71 by 2026
The UK’s Low Pay Commission (LPC) has projected a 4.1% increase in the National Living Wage (NLW) to £12.71 per hour by April...
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Thailand’s Finance Minister announces new 19% tariff rate with U.S., aiming to boost global competitiveness and attract investor confidence
Thailand’s Finance Minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, announced a new 19% tariff rate on imports from the United States, effective August 7, 2025. This rate...
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