European Central Bank rates could fall faster as recession risk mounts

A global market rout induced by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs scheme has solidified the case for another ECB rate cut next week and supports arguments for even quicker...

Japan debt agreements affected as tariffs hit deals outlook across Asia

Three Japanese companies have postponed the sale of 100 billion yen ($678.43 million) worth of yen-denominated bonds in the wake of global financial market volatility induced by US tariff...

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Tariffs hit a sour note in NYC emporium of sweets

Economy Candy’s shelves brim with sweets from around the world — gummies from Germany, lollipops from Spain, chocolates from Japan and a panoply of candies from across the US....

85% of UAE CEOs see global economy to improve in next 3-5 years: Survey

CEOs in the UAE are demonstrating exceptional confidence in the global outlook, according to Arthur D. Little’s 2025 CEO Insights Survey. A striking 85% of UAE CEOs expect the...

EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs

European Union countries will seek to present a united front in the coming days against US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, likely approving a first set of targeted countermeasures on...

German economy remains in the doldrums, set to recover gradually

German industrial orders stagnated in February and January’s drop was revised to be less steep, showing that Germany’s industrial sector slump could have bottomed out, but the recovery may...

Taiwan unveils $8.7 billion in help for firms to deal with US tariffs

Taiwan’s government on Friday announced at least T$288 billion ($8.7 billion) in financial help for companies and industries to deal with the impact of US tariffs, including export credits....

US President Trump unleashes tariff tornado

Dreaded April 2, when United States President Donald Trump had warned of announcing reciprocal tariffs, had come and brought bad news to many countries in the world, though the...

World markets sink after Trump tariffs generate COVID-like shock

Financial markets around the world are reeling on Thursday following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe set of tariffs, and the US stock market is taking the worst...