Germany's ZEW economic sentiment index for March was 51.6, compared with expectations of 50.3 and a previous value of 26.
The Eurozone's ZEW economic sentiment index in March was 39.8, compared with a previous value of 24.2.
In its latest client note, Macquarie Bank warns that Trump's economic policies risk triggering a stock market crash. Unless Trump pulls back from the trade war and cuts spending, which seems unlikely at the moment, real consumer spending in the U.S. could slow sharply. Since this is the most consistent signal of a bear market, we see a growing risk of a 20% decline in U.S. stocks from their Valentine's Day peak. The S & P 500, the benchmark U.S. stock index, is already down nearly 8% from last m...
On March 13, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce pointed out in response to whether China and the United States have set a meeting date on trade issues: "China has been in communication with the relevant US authorities. China has always maintained that for differences and disputes in the economic and trade field, China and the United States should maintain a positive and cooperative attitude, strengthen communication through equal dialogue, and find solutions acceptable to both sides. H...
Nearly 90% of economists predict that Trump will have a negative impact on the Japanese economy, which is a major obstacle for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates. Click to view...
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Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, said that government employment will be more affected in the next report.
On March 4, Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the Third Session of the 14th National People's Congress, said that the essence of China-US economic and trade relations is mutual benefit and win-win results. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations 46 years ago, China-US trade has increased by more than 200 times, and the two-way investment stock is about 250 billion US dollars, which not only brings tangible benefits to the respective people, but also greatly promotes global economic developme...
National Economic Council Director Hassett: A tariff study will be released on April 1, after which Trump will make a decision on tariffs.
The Eurozone's economic sentiment index for February was 96.3, with expectations of 96. The previous value was revised from 95.2 to 95.3.
Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said a tariff study would be released on April 1, after which Trump would make a decision on tariffs.
Hassett, Trump's top economic adviser, said he expected the yield on 10-year Treasury bonds to decline.
The Federal Reserve's Bostic said confidence in the economic outlook for 2025 has decreased. It is difficult to take into account all potential policy changes in the economic outlook; inflation progress is not expected to show a straight line. The Federal Reserve did not cut interest rates significantly last year, and policy remains binding; satisfied with pausing interest rate cuts to observe economic development. The Federal Reserve is approaching the threshold level of its balance sheet, and ...
According to reports, Liang Fengyi, chief executive of the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission, said at the Consensus Forum that the virtual asset roadmap will be released this afternoon, and forward-looking strategies will be formulated by studying the future development direction. Among them, expanding the products and services of licensed virtual asset trading platforms, is considering allowing pledges, providing derivatives for professional investors, and is also considering providin...
Gold futures prices rose on the back of safe-haven demand. Nikos Zabouras, a veteran financial commentator at Tradu, believes that gold has solidified its position as the leading safe-haven asset and become an attractive hedge against inflation. Gold prices have risen nearly 10% this year, helped by President Trump's disruptive operating methods, aggressive rhetoric and potential tariffs that could hit global trade and supply chains. In the uncertain "special...