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Decrypt • Jun 06, 2025

Bitcoin Price Flat as May US Jobs Report Beats Estimates

Despite stronger-than-expected employment data in May, major cryptocurrencies experienced mixed movements amid ongoing concerns about economic growth and market uncertainty.

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CNBC Business • Jun 06, 2025

Russia lowers interest rates to 20% in first cut since 2022 as inflation pressures ease

The reduction in borrowing costs by Russian authorities marks a shift in monetary policy, potentially influencing lending activity and economic growth amid ongoing inflation concer...

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CNBC Business • Jun 06, 2025

Sweden is feeling the heat from Trump tariffs — and there's more to come

Sweden's economic growth and household finances are being impacted by increased import costs due to U.S. trade policies, with further financial challenges anticipated in the near f...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 05, 2025

Bank of Canada should have cut rates this month: Desjardins

Desjardins suggests that lowering interest rates this month could have supported economic stability, as the Bank of Canada faces uncertainty regarding the future direction of the e...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 05, 2025

Smarter trade data is needed for companies and governments to combat a 'thicker' border

Enhanced and more insightful trade information is crucial for businesses and policymakers to address increased border complexities, which may reduce investment attractiveness and i...

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Investopedia • Jun 05, 2025

How a Narrowing Trade Deficit Could Be Good News for the Economy

A decreasing gap between imports and exports may signal improved economic balance, potentially leading to stronger growth, increased employment, and enhanced investor confidence ov...

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Euronews Business • Jun 05, 2025

Procter & Gamble to cut 7,000 jobs as tariff pressure hits operations

Procter & Gamble plans significant workforce reductions to address increased expenses from trade tariffs and shifting consumer confidence, aiming to enhance operational efficiency...

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City A.M. • Jun 05, 2025

British businesses celebrated in third year of The King’s Awards for Enterprise

A total of 197 companies across various industries were acknowledged for their contributions to economic growth and innovation, highlighting their important impact on the financial...

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BBC Business • Jun 05, 2025

Europe cuts interest rates as Trump's tariffs loom

The eurozone's central bank has reduced borrowing costs for the eighth time, signaling concerns that upcoming US trade restrictions could negatively impact economic growth and fina...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 05, 2025

ASX set for flat start, Wall Street rally stalls; $A jumps

Asian markets are expected to open largely unchanged while gains in US equities slow down, and the Australian dollar strengthens amid mixed economic signals from the United States.

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Investopedia • Jun 04, 2025

Fed: The Economy Is Slowing As 'Companies Can’t Figure Out the Rules of This Tariff Game'

The recent economic slowdown highlights challenges businesses face in adapting to changing trade policies, which is affecting investment decisions and overall financial market stab...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Jun 04, 2025

The just-right down payment: Tips for homebuyers in the trade-war economy

Making a smaller initial payment on a home can lead to reduced interest rates, but it may also result in additional expenses that affect the overall affordability of the purchase.

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 04, 2025

The Guardian view on Labour’s investment plans: sugaring the bitter pill of austerity | Editorial

The proposed investment strategy aims to stimulate economic growth and reduce regional disparities by improving infrastructure and productivity, though its impact may take time to...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 04, 2025

Bank of Canada 'in a bind' as it holds rates on tariff and inflation worries

The central bank’s decision to maintain interest rates amid trade tensions and rising prices reflects concerns about economic instability, potentially leading to future rate reduct...

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Euronews Business • Jun 04, 2025

Could the resurgence of Germany’s steel industry help to revive its economy?

The downturn in Germany’s economy may be influenced by new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, while growth in its defense sector could potentially stimulate increased demand fo...

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City A.M. • Jun 04, 2025

Trump launches fresh attack on Fed as jobs data disappoints

The recent disappointing employment figures have intensified criticism of Federal Reserve policies, highlighting concerns about economic growth and influencing market expectations...

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CBC Business • Jun 04, 2025

RECAP | Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75% amid 'unusual uncertainty'

The Bank of Canada maintained its interest rate at 2.75% due to economic unpredictability and fluctuating inflation, reflecting cautious monetary policy amid unclear financial cond...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 04, 2025

Labour claims to be defending Britain from new threats, but its warfare state is steeped in old thin...

The government’s defence spending plans, despite promises of economic benefits, rely on traditional military investments that are unlikely to generate substantial growth or signifi...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 04, 2025

ASX set to rise as Wall Street moves higher; Meta signs nuclear deal

Global markets showed positive momentum influenced by gains in US equities, while Meta's new agreement in the energy sector highlights ongoing corporate investments amid economic u...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 03, 2025

'Utopian' to expect a $200 billion boost to Canada's economy from ending provincial trade barriers,...

A recent report from HEC indicates that eliminating provincial trade barriers may not generate a $200 billion increase in Canada's economy due to ongoing challenges faced by compan...

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Quartz • Jun 03, 2025

Dollar General earnings are good news for investors — and bad news for the economy

Dollar General’s strong quarterly results have boosted its stock value, benefiting shareholders, while simultaneously raising concerns about potential negative impacts on overall e...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 03, 2025

BMO sees Bank of Canada rate falling to 2%

According to BMO Capital Markets' chief economist, a potential decrease in the Bank of Canada's interest rate to 2% could influence borrowing costs and overall economic activity in...

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BBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

Trump tariffs forecast to hurt global growth

The adjustment in global economic projections reflects concerns that increased American import duties may slow international trade and negatively impact overall financial performan...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Jun 03, 2025

Deutsche Bank lifts S&P 500 year-end target amid Wall Street upgrade wave

Deutsche Bank raised its S&P 500 year-end forecast, highlighting reduced tariff impacts on corporate profits and ongoing economic strength as key factors influencing Wall Street’s...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 02, 2025

Trump ‘revenge tax’ may open new front in global trade war, with consequences for your wallet

A recently included measure in the tax legislation has the potential to intensify international trade tensions and impact financial markets, which could affect individual investmen...

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The Guardian – Business • May 31, 2025

Sweet dreams: dessert parlours help to revive UK’s high streets

The growing popularity of dessert cafes and ice-cream parlours, valued at over £500 million, contributes significantly to revitalizing local economies by offering affordable dining...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Tariff indigestion? Nope: Takeout and eating out still going strong in good sign for the economy.

Despite widespread economic concerns related to trade disputes, consumer spending on dining and takeout remains robust, indicating ongoing financial support for sectors connected t...

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CNBC Business • May 30, 2025

This is why Jamie Dimon is so gloomy on the economy

Despite Jamie Dimon's cautious outlook on economic challenges ahead, JPMorgan Chase continues to achieve strong financial performance, highlighting resilience amid potential market...

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Bank of Canada decision up in air as GDP signals 'frail' economy

Economists analyze recent economic figures that, despite surpassing expectations, reveal underlying weaknesses and create uncertainty about the central bank’s upcoming interest rat...

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Canada's economy grows faster than expected in first quarter

The Canadian economy expanded by 2.2% in the first quarter, surpassing forecasts due to increased export activity that helped mitigate the impact of U.S. trade restrictions.

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