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Investors Weigh Benefits of Imminent U.S.-EU Trade Pact as Deadline Nears

As the self‑imposed August 1 deadline looms, global investors are sharpening their focus on the prospect of a landmark trade agreement between the United States and the European Union. With both sides eager to avert a steep escalation in tariffs that would ripple through supply chains and financial...

Dynamic Shift Spurs Rally in Europe’s Small‑Cap Stocks

Europe’s smaller companies have surged to the forefront of investor portfolios, driven by their domestic focus, favorable valuation trends, and anticipated policy support. As trade tensions and currency volatility persist, funds are rotating away from large multinationals toward nimble domestic...

Japan and U.S. Align Returns on $550 Billion Investment Package to Reflect Contribution Levels

Tokyo and Washington have unveiled a profit‑sharing arrangement under their recently finalised $550 billion investment framework, stipulating that returns will be allocated in proportion to each side’s financial and risk contributions. The deal, struck alongside reciprocal tariff cuts on autos and...

Euro Zone Business Activity Climbs to 11‑Month Peak on Services Surge and Rising Demand

The euro zone economy picked up pace sharply in July, with overall business activity hitting its strongest level since last August. A combination of resilient consumer spending, rebounding tourism flows and tentative manufacturing improvements powered the composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...

EU Solar Capacity Growth Stalls Amid Policy and Market Pressures

The European Union is on track to record its first annual slowdown in solar energy installations since 2015, upending more than a decade of relentless expansion. Industry projections indicate that new solar capacity additions will reach approximately 64.2 gigawatts in 2025—down from 65.1 GW the...

EU Consolidates €93 Billion Countermeasure Package to Thwart U.S. Tariff Threats

The European Commission has finalized a detailed counter-tariff proposal—totaling €93 billion—that targets an extensive array of U.S. exports. By unifying two prior drafts (€21 billion and €72 billion) into a single, comprehensive package, Brussels aims to maintain maximum negotiating leverage...

US and Japan Forge Comprehensive Trade Pact, Easing Global Economic Uncertainty

In a landmark agreement announced on July 23, the United States and Japan have settled on a wide‑ranging trade deal that dramatically reshapes bilateral commerce and carries significant implications for the global economy. Under the terms agreed by President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister...

Japan to invest $550 billion in the US

President Donald Trump stated that Japan is channeling funds into the American economy as a component of an agreement with the United States. “We recently secured a significant agreement with Japan (...). Japan is set to invest $550 billion in the United States under my guidance, and the U.S. will...

EU Prepares ‘Nuclear’ Anti‑Coercion Measures to Counter U.S. Tariff Threat

As the prospect of a 30 percent U.S. tariff on European imports looms under the Trump administration, Brussels has quietly readied its so‑called “nuclear option” – the Anti‑Coercion Instrument (ACI). Never before deployed, the ACI grants the European Union unprecedented scope to retaliate not only...

China’s Deflation Grip Deepens Amid Industrial Pruning Challenges

China’s battle against deflation has entered a perilous new phase. Producer prices have now fallen for 33 consecutive months, marking one of the longest bouts of factory‑gate deflation in modern memory. Despite Beijing’s renewed vows to curb “destructive” price wars and prune excess industrial...
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