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Why Deutsche Bank Sees a China Market Surge in 2026

Why Deutsche Bank Sees a China Market Surge in 2026

Deutsche Bank forecasts China's markets will lead Asia by 2026, citing unique liquidity, profit reforms, and a policy pivot.

Samantha Luan

Australian Consumer Sentiment Sinks on Rate Hike Fears

Australian Consumer Sentiment Sinks on Rate Hike Fears

Australia's consumer confidence plummeted in January, driven by rate hike fears, leaving RBA policy uncertain.

Michael Ross

Taiwan's Political Showdown Over a $40B Defense Budget

Taiwan's Political Showdown Over a $40B Defense Budget

President Lai's defense budget faces deadlock, deepening Taiwan's power struggle amid rising threats and US pressure.

Thomas

Trump's Cheap Oil Promise Faces Geopolitical Headwinds

Trump's Cheap Oil Promise Faces Geopolitical Headwinds

Geopolitical instability is driving oil prices higher, complicating Trump's affordable energy pledge.

Daniel Foster

Trump Says Countries Doing Business With Iran Face 25% Tariff

Trump Says Countries Doing Business With Iran Face 25% Tariff

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that any country that does business with Iran will be subjected to a tariff rate of 25% on any business conducted with the United States.

James Whitman

Fed's Williams Says Monetary Policy Well Positioned Amid a Favorable Outlook

Fed's Williams Says Monetary Policy Well Positioned Amid a Favorable Outlook

Williams’ comments Monday were his first of the year. The Fed is widely viewed as having ⁠moved into a holding stage after cutting its ‌short-term interest rate target three-quarters of a percentage point last year.

Manuel

Japanese Stocks Poised for Rally on Weak Yen, Election Buzz

Japanese Stocks Poised for Rally on Weak Yen, Election Buzz

Japanese equities rallied on a weakening yen and snap election buzz, signaling a return of the "Takaichi trade."

John Adams

Mexico Pushes Back on US Military Aid in Trump Call

Mexico Pushes Back on US Military Aid in Trump Call

Mexican President Sheinbaum rejected U.S. military deployment despite Trump's escalating regional anti-drug push.

Ukadike Micheal

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nations Trading With Iran

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nations Trading With Iran

Trump imposes a 25% tariff on nations trading with Iran, an immediate economic ultimatum amid Tehran's protest crackdown.

George Anderson

Fitch Ratings Says Fed Independence Is Key Factor For US Sovereign Rating

Fitch Ratings Says Fed Independence Is Key Factor For US Sovereign Rating

Fitch Ratings said on Monday it views the Federal Reserve's independence as a key supporting factor for its AA+ U.S. sovereign rating.

James Whitman

Argentina Taps Secret Lender to Repay $2.5B US Swap

Argentina Taps Secret Lender to Repay $2.5B US Swap

Argentina repaid $2.5B US swap from an undisclosed source, reflecting market stability post-Milei.

Winkelmann

NY Fed's Williams Signals No Rush to Cut Interest Rates

NY Fed's Williams Signals No Rush to Cut Interest Rates

Fed President Williams foresees a healthy economy, holding rates steady despite political pressure and legal threats.

Alexander

Japan's Plan for a $3.2 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund

Japan's Plan for a $3.2 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund

Japan eyes a ¥500 trillion sovereign wealth fund, pooling vast public assets for new revenue despite governance and loss risks.

King Ten

Stocks and Treasuries Calm After Fed Indictment Jitters, Dollar Weakens

Stocks and Treasuries Calm After Fed Indictment Jitters, Dollar Weakens

Fed chair Jerome Powell delivered an unusually full-throated rejection of the Department of Justice's service of grand jury subpoenas, adding to what Morgan Stanley analysts called a "cacophony of market-moving events" .

Manuel

Tories Clash with Farage Over UK's Economic Watchdog

Tories Clash with Farage Over UK's Economic Watchdog

UK Conservatives defend the OBR from abolition calls, balancing reforms with market stability warnings.

Henry Thompson

Germany Proposes NATO Arctic Plan to Ease Greenland Tensions

Germany Proposes NATO Arctic Plan to Ease Greenland Tensions

Germany proposes NATO Arctic mission to counter US Greenland threats, testing alliance unity.

Isaac Bennett

NZ Business Confidence Soars to Highest Level Since 2014

NZ Business Confidence Soars to Highest Level Since 2014

New Zealand's business confidence surged to a decade high, signaling economic recovery as rate cuts take hold.

Laura Fletcher

Trump Weighs Response to Iran Crackdown, Tehran Says Communication Open With US

Trump Weighs Response to Iran Crackdown, Tehran Says Communication Open With US

Iran's leaders, their regional clout much reduced, are facing fierce demonstrations that evolved from complaints about dire economic hardships to defiant calls for the fall of the deeply entrenched clerical establishment.

Manuel

Iran's Regime on the Brink as Protests Escalate

Iran's Regime on the Brink as Protests Escalate

Iran's Islamic Republic faces a burgeoning revolution, its authority eroded by economic ruin and leadership uncertainty.

James Riley

Credit Card Rate Cap Sparks Fierce Backlash From Banks

Credit Card Rate Cap Sparks Fierce Backlash From Banks

Trump's 10% credit card interest cap faces banking outcry, warning of credit restrictions amid consumer savings debate.

George Anderson

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