Trump’s Second Presidency: Economic Rollercoaster in First 100 Days
In his first 100 days of a second presidency, Trump’s “America First” policies shifted the U.S. from top growth projections to lagging stock markets worldwide.
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The Chinese mainland’s Ningbo-Zhoushan Port is set to receive 40 vessels of Brazilian soybeans in April, a 48% rise year-on-year, as China diversifies from U.S. suppliers.
China Signals Economic Stability Against Global Uncertainty
China’s latest CPC Political Bureau meeting reassures global markets with proactive fiscal and monetary policies, support for businesses and workers, and a roadmap for service-driven growth.
Europe’s Trade Future Amid U.S. Tariffs
Europe races to diversify trade as U.S. tariffs shake up transatlantic ties. At IMF and World Bank meetings, delegates explore new partnerships from Asia to Africa.
Hong Kong Markets Stay Steady Amid U.S. Tariffs Turmoil
Hong Kong’s financial markets remain stable despite renewed U.S. tariffs, thanks to robust liquidity and open-market resilience, says Darryl Chan of the HKMA.
Hong Kong’s Financial Markets Stand Firm Amid US Trade Turmoil
Despite volatility from the US trade war, Hong Kong’s financial markets and banking system are operating smoothly, with strong HKD liquidity and orderly trading.
Nissan China Sees Opportunity in Crisis, Aims to Boost Global Exports
Stephen Ma of Nissan China says every crisis holds opportunity as the automaker plans to ramp up car exports to supplement and complement the international auto market.
UK Draws Red Lines on Regulatory Standards in US Trade Talks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves stakes Britain’s food, digital, and safety standards as non-negotiable in US trade talks, while exploring targeted concessions.
IMF’s Tobias Adrian on Global Financial Stability Risks
IMF’s Tobias Adrian warns of rising global financial stability risks—from high debt and market volatility to geopolitical and digital finance threats—and calls for stronger policy coordination.
China’s Economy Kicks Off 2025 with 5.4% Q1 Growth
China posted 5.4% GDP growth in Q1 2025, driven by consumption, high-tech manufacturing, and strong market confidence.