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Weekly Market Review & Analysis: Key Global Events Impact

Summary of global market performance this week and the impact of geopolitical and economic events.

Ava Grace|--

Oil Price Forecast 2025: Supply, Demand, and Geopolitical Risk Analysis

Surveys suggest oil prices are unlikely to gain much traction in 2025 due to rising production and tariff threats. However, geopolitical risks remain a supporting factor for prices.

Liam James|--

US Inflation Creeps Up: Consumer Spending and Trade Deficit Impact

Rising US inflation hints at the impact of tariff policies, while a widening trade deficit contributes to a potential slowdown in economic growth.

Emma Rose|--

Pro-Palestinian Activists Launch Aid Flotilla to Gaza, Urge Pressure on Israel

Pro-Palestinian activists from 44 countries are preparing to launch a large aid flotilla to Gaza, demanding pressure on Israel to lift the 15-year blockade. The flotilla includes prominent figures like Greta Thunberg.

Noah Lee|--

Trump's Challenge to the Bond Market: Fed Independence at Stake?

This article explores how Trump challenges the bond market through his attempts to influence the Federal Reserve, and analyzes the potential risks to economic stability.

Ava Grace|--

Global Investors Eye China for Diversification Amidst US Tech and Policy Concerns

Amid concerns over US tech dominance and policy uncertainty, investors are increasingly looking to China to diversify their portfolios, focusing on the AI sector and undervalued stocks.

Emma Rose|--

FHFA Director Refers Fed Governor Cook to DOJ Amid Trump Firing Attempt

FHFA Director has referred Fed Governor Lisa Cook to the DOJ over alleged mortgage loan improprieties amid President Trump's attempt to remove her.

Emma Rose|--

Fed's Monetary Policy Challenges and Opportunities Under Political Pressure

Despite solid performance in managing interest rates, the Fed Chair still has room to improve monetary policy. Reforms are needed to maintain independence.

Liam James|--

Trump Nominee Miran at the Fed: Potential Impacts on Monetary Policy and Independence

This article discusses Stephen Miran's nomination to the Federal Reserve Board and its potential impact on monetary policy and central bank independence, particularly under the Trump administration.

Ava Grace|--

Merkel Doubts Zelensky-Putin Meeting Despite Trump's Optimism, Russian Strikes Escalate

Former German Chancellor Merkel expresses doubts about a Zelensky-Putin summit despite Trump's optimism, amid escalating Russian strikes on Kyiv and civilian targets, complicating peace efforts.

Noah Lee|--

US Inflation & Consumer Spending: A Closer Look at the PCE Index

This article examines US inflation data, particularly the PCE index, and its implications for the economy and potential monetary policy moves by the Federal Reserve.

Sophia Claire|--

E3 Nations Trigger Iran Sanctions Mechanism Amidst Rising Tensions

European nations begin proceedings to reimpose sanctions on Iran, triggering strong reactions and raising concerns about regional stability.

Emma Rose|--

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Escalates: Intense Kyiv Attacks Follow Potential Trump-Putin Meet

Recent Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv have escalated the Ukraine conflict. This escalation undermines potential peace efforts and raises questions about the future of Russian-Ukrainian relations.

Emma Rose|--

Lisa Cook Mortgage Dispute and Trump's Removal Attempt: A Legal Battle Unfolds

Lisa Cook files a lawsuit against Trump to prevent her removal, arguing the mortgage dispute doesn't constitute 'just cause.' The case highlights the Federal Reserve's independence and potential political influences.

Liam James|--

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Hits All-Time Highs, HSI Index Is up

Stock Market Today: The stock market has seen a remarkable upward trend recently, with the S&P 500 reaching all-time highs and the Hang Seng Index (HSI) experiencing a significant increase.

Ghko B|--

EV Stock News Today: Tesla (TSLA) Stock Slides as BYD Sales Surge

EV Stock News Today: The electric vehicle (EV) market has been a focal point of interest for investors and enthusiasts alike, with news and developments continually shaping the landscape.

Ghko B|--

US Economy Q2 Growth Revised Upward: Trade Impact Highlights Resilience

The US economy grew faster than initially estimated in the second quarter, fueled by business investment and strong exports. The labor market remains resilient despite some signs of cooling, influencing Federal Reserve interest rate decisions.

Emma Rose|--

Sovereign Wealth Funds Bet on European Stocks to Outperform US

Sovereign wealth funds are investing in European stocks, anticipating stronger performance than US equities over the next ten years. This is driven by relative stock valuations and concerns about inflation in the United States.

Sophia Claire|--

Japan-US Trade Talks Delayed Over Tariffs and Investment Plan

A key Japanese trade negotiator's trip to the US has been delayed over disagreements regarding tariffs and investment plans, highlighting ongoing challenges in the trade relationship between the two nations.

Emma Rose|--

Ex-White House Trade Advisor Presses India on Russian Oil, Labels Conflict 'Modi's War'

Former Trump trade advisor Peter Navarro claims India is funding Russia's war in Ukraine by buying discounted Russian oil and calls for higher tariffs.

Liam James|--