Month: April 2025

Over $3.6 trillion in market value has been erased since Trump returned to office, as confidence in U.S. economic leadership begins to falter.

U.S. consumer confidence sinks to early pandemic levels as inflation and tariffs fuel recession fears among Americans.

Germany has requested an EU budget exemption to increase defence spending amid rising Russian threats.

The European Parliament has backed a major initiative to strengthen EU defence manufacturing and boost weapons supply capabilities.

EU lawmakers adopt flexible gas storage rules to stabilize prices and extend the EU scheme until 2027, lowering mandatory fill targets to 83% for winter readiness.

Tech stocks surged, pushing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq higher, even as US-China trade negotiations remained stalled.

WFP warns over 10 million in Ethiopia face hunger as conflict and funding gaps intensify.

EU employment rate hit 70.9% in Q4 2024 as unemployment fell to its lowest since 2000, according to OECD data.

Wealthy Americans are increasingly turning to Swiss banks for asset security amid political and economic volatility in the United States.

Google has been found to hold illegal monopolies in ad tech, harming publishers and users, according to a U.S. federal court ruling.