New Inflation Figures Sober Stock and Bond Markets
The Dow fell 436 points. Nvidia rallied on easing export restrictions.
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Dimon Defends Fed Independence After Trump Attacks
Many on Wall Street have privately worried that political pressure will undermine the Federal Reserve’s credibility.
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Inflation Picks Up to 2.7% as Tariffs Start to Seep Into Prices
Economists are split on how much tariffs will affect prices in the coming months, as Trump’s tariff policy remains uncertain.
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Canada PM Carney Signals U.S. Tariffs May Be Here to Stay
The Canadian prime minister said it may not be possible to escape U.S. tariffs even with a bilateral agreement to resolve the current tariff row.
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Leading Economies Must Work Together to Fix Imbalances, or Face Instability, Says BOE’s Bailey
The U.S., China and other leading economies should work together to agree on a set of national policies that will help narrow the large imbalances that now threaten the global trade system, the Bank of England governor said.
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China Adds Export Controls to Protect EV Battery Technology
The new restrictions will limit exports of technologies crucial for producing EV batteries and processing their raw materials.
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Canada Inflation Accelerates in June
Inflation in Canada picked up in June despite only limited signs companies have begun passing tariff costs on to consumers, likely keeping the central bank sidelined for a third policy meeting in a row.
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Trump Reveals Indonesia Tariff Rate; EU Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs
The European Union could target Boeing and whiskey-maker Brown-Forman under its plans for retaliatory tariffs if the bloc can’t reach a trade deal with the U.S.
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Europe’s Factories Boosted by Tariff Frontrunning as August Deadline Looms
Industrial production increased 1.7% in May as the eurozone partly rebounded from a tariff-induced slump.
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OPEC Expects Progress on Trade, Holds Oil-Demand Outlook Steady
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said it anticipates an easing of global trade tensions in the coming weeks and kept its oil-demand forecast unchanged as it continues to ramp up output.
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China Says Its Economy Held Up Under Trump Tariff Attack
The Chinese economy cooled in the second quarter, but growth was in line with expectations despite pressure from U.S. tariffs.
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Want to Trade Amazon on Crypto Exchange? The Price Might Be Off by 300%
Digital tokens tracking popular stocks such as Apple deviate wildly from underlying prices and raise concerns about a lack of regulatory oversight.
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Private Credit Can Bring Risk Along With Liquidity to Commercial Property Finance
Private-credit firms tend to accept much higher loan-to-value ratios than banks, raising default risks, Moody’s says.
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Trump Bets Constantly Shifting Tariff Strategy Can Remake Global Trade
The president wants to keep other nations guessing, but his strategy faces risks.
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Japan Bond Yields’ Surge Signals Growing Fiscal Fears as Election Looms
The 20-year yield on Japanese government bonds hit their highest level since November 1999.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
July 15, 2025 19:15 ET (23:15 GMT)
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