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Rising tariffs and inflation fears drive sharp drop in U.S. confidence

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Consumer confidence in the United States declined for the fifth consecutive month in April, dropping to its lowest level since May 2020. The Conference Board...
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Brussels proposes tariff-free pact on industrial products

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The European Commission has formally proposed a zero-tariff agreement on all industrial goods with the United States, signaling a renewed push to de-escalate transatlantic trade...
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US-EU trade tensions rise as Trump hints at fresh tariffs soon

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U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled impending trade tariffs on the European Union and the United Kingdom while hinting that a trade deal with Britain...
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Beijing strikes back as U.S. imposes 10% tariffs on Chinese imports

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China has announced retaliatory economic measures against the United States following the implementation of 10% tariffs on Chinese imports by the administration of U.S. President...
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US inflation persists as Trump’s tariff threats add economic concerns

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Inflation in the United States remained persistent in December, with a key gauge monitored by the Federal Reserve rising 2.6% year-over-year, up from 2.4% in...
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Wall Street rallies on softer-than-feared Trump trade policies

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged on Tuesday as investors reacted positively to President Donald Trump’s comments and initial actions on trade policy, which appeared...
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Dow jumps 351 points as chip stocks rally following Foxconn revenue report

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U.S. stocks surged on Monday, rebounding from last week’s declines as gains in semiconductor stocks led the rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 351...
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US launches investigation into China’s semiconductor industry practices

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The United States has launched an investigation into China’s semiconductor industry, citing concerns over anti-competitive practices that could undermine U.S. economic and national security interests....