Trade War

With Bitcoin trading roughly US$20k (AU$31.1k) below its all-time high (ATH) of US$109,114 (AU$169,707), set on January 20, 2025, many investors are probably hoping for the OG crypto to move back over the US$100k (AU$155.5k) mark or even make new ATHs. US President Trump’s ongoing trade war...Read More

PUBLISHED : 21 Apr 2025 at 11:43 Gold bullion is displayed at Hatton Garden Metals precious metal dealers in London on July 21, 2015. (Photo: Reuters) Gold rallied to a record on Monday as a fresh bout of US dollar weakness, criticism of the Federal Reserve by President Donald Trump…

HONG KONG: Gold prices hit a fresh record Monday while the dollar weakened further and stocks were mixed amid worries about Donald Trump’s tariff blitz and bubbling row with the Federal Reserve. With several markets still closed for the Easter holiday, business was limited ahead of a week that will…

While delivering a keynote speech at the current Paris Blockchain Week, IOG’s founder, Charles Hoskinson, spoke about the evolution of the cryptocurrency industry, the hurdles faced and overcome, and what’s next. He believes the recently restarted Trade War by US President Trump, which this time aims at essentially every other…

The global economy hinges on a phone call that has not even been scheduled. As the Trump administration escalates its trade war, and as China retaliates, the American President and his aides say they are expecting Mr Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader, to call. “I have great respect for President…

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EUR/JPY steadies around 161.85 in Friday’s early European session.  Japan’s CPI inflation grew 3.6% YoY in March.  The ECB cut rates by 25 bps to 2.25% at the April meeting on Thursday.  The EUR/JPY cross trades flat near 161.85 during the early European session on Friday. US President Donald Trump's…

President Donald Trump's latest foreign visitor, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, is faced with a tricky balancing act as she tries to foster goodwill between her political family in the European Union and her ideological friend in the White House. Right now, there is little love lost between these transatlantic…

US-China: the clash of the titans By Pascale JUILLIARD Paris (AFP) April 17, 2025 As the trade war between the United States and China escalates, here is a point-by-point comparison of the world's two biggest economic powers. - Geographic, demographic giants - With a surface area of more than nine…

A few months before the 1988 federal election, the editorial board of the Globe and Mail issued a resounding endorsement of free trade with the United States, defending the Brian Mulroney government’s recently negotiated deal as essential to the future of Canada. The agreement, it argued, will provide “evidence that…