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Malaysia PM sees possible reduction in U.S. tariffs, but growth to miss target
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Malaysia PM sees possible reduction in U.S. tariffs, but growth to miss target

Malaysia will actively build trade relations with other countries, such as China, Russia and Brazil, instead of waiting for the impact of potential U.S. trade tariffs, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images There is a possibility that Malaysia can negotiate a reduction in threatened U.S. tariffs as Washington has agreed to further […]

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Here’s how China could retaliate against U.S. tariffs
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Here’s how China could retaliate against U.S. tariffs

China is the world’s second-largest economy and second-largest importer of U.S. goods. Entities in China hold at least $784 billion in U.S. federal debt. The country also controls much of the world’s rare element supply, which is vital for manufacturing technology. China could weaponize these assets if an all-out trade war breaks out, to the […]

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How China used Vietnam to evade higher U.S. tariffs
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How China used Vietnam to evade higher U.S. tariffs

The threat of rising tariff rates on U.S. imports could hobble the economic trajectory of countries such as Vietnam.  Foreign direct investment in Vietnam has increased in recent years as firms search for ways to manage risks stemming from production in China. Vietnam has received approximately $18.5 billion in net foreign direct investment, according to World Bank […]

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Actively managed ETFs hit  trillion milestone: Why tariff uncertainty may spark more growth
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Actively managed ETFs hit $1 trillion milestone: Why tariff uncertainty may spark more growth

ETF Edge Actively managed ETFs hit $1 trillion milestone: Why tariff uncertainty may spark more growth Published Fri, Apr 4 20257:00 AM EDT Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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German economy contracts 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive annual slowdown
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German economy contracts 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive annual slowdown

The skyscrapers of the Frankfurt skyline in the evening, with the Deutschherrn Bridge in the foreground. Frank Rumpenhorst | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The German economy contracted by 0.2% in 2024, in the country’s second consecutive yearly slowdown, data from statistics office Destatis showed Wednesday. The drop was in line with the expectations of […]

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Singapore economy grew 4.0% in 2024, advance estimate shows
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Singapore economy grew 4.0% in 2024, advance estimate shows

Buildings in the central business district in Singapore, on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Singapore’s economy expanded by a slightly more modest pace than initially expected in 2023, as manufacturing activity contracted and services growth slowed.  Nicky Loh | Bloomberg | Getty Images Singapore’s economy grew 4.0% in 2024, accelerating from 1.1% growth in 2023, preliminary government data showed on […]

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World Bank raises China’s GDP forecast for 2024, 2025
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World Bank raises China’s GDP forecast for 2024, 2025

Densely built residential apartment developments near the Kangbashi New District of Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China, on Aug. 16, 2011. Qilai Shen | Corbis Historical | Getty Images The World Bank raised on Thursday its forecast for China’s economic growth in 2024 and 2025, but warned that subdued household and business confidence, along with headwinds in the property sector, […]

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Euro zone’s economy grew 0.3% in second quarter, above expectations despite German contraction
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Euro zone’s economy grew 0.3% in second quarter, above expectations despite German contraction

Shoppers make their way through the Royal Saint-Hubert Galleries shopping arcade in the old town area of Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, June 28, 2024. Ksenia Kuleshova | Bloomberg | Getty Images The euro zone’s economy grew by more than expected in the second quarter of 2024, flash figures from the European Union’s statistics office showed […]

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U.S. economy grew at a 2.8% pace in the second quarter, much more than expected
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U.S. economy grew at a 2.8% pace in the second quarter, much more than expected

Gross domestic product in the second quarter was expected to show a 2.1% annualized increase. Source

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A new index is working with AI applications to measure U.S. economic expansion in a broader way
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A new index is working with AI applications to measure U.S. economic expansion in a broader way

David A. Steinberg, CEO of Zeta World wide Holdings, at the New York Stock Trade. Resource: NYSE Measuring the strength of the sprawling U.S. financial state is no easy task, so a person agency is sending artificial intelligence in to do the occupation. The Zeta Economic Index, released Monday, employs generative AI to review what […]

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