Tariff Exemption Triggers Copper Price Shock
Raw copper spared, markets react sharply
A significant exemption in President Donald Trump’s 50% copper tariff order has caused turmoil in copper markets, as the...
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Dampens Hopes for Quick Cuts
Policy stance remains cautious despite pressure
The Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged following its latest policy meeting, resisting growing political pressure to...
Euro Zone Grows Slightly Despite Trade Policy Headwinds
Modest Expansion in Q2 Reflects Ongoing Resilience
The euro zone economy posted a slight 0.1% growth in the second quarter of 2025, outperforming expectations of...
U.S. Sets August 1 Deadline for New Tariffs on EU, Mexico
Commerce Secretary says deal still possible but tariffs are coming
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reaffirmed on Sunday that the Biden administration is pushing forward...
U.S. Imposes 93.5% Duties on Chinese Graphite Imports
Commerce Targets Dumping of EV Battery Material
The U.S. Commerce Department announced it will impose preliminary anti-dumping duties of 93.5% on anode-grade graphite imported from...
