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July, 2025

• 24 July 2025 4:34 pm

  ECB Holds Rates Steady While Awaiting Clarity on U.S. Tariffs

  

  The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday, pausing after seven consecutive cuts. Policymakers are taking a cautious stance as they await more clarity on the ongoing trade negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the United States, especially as the August 1 tariff …

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• 24 July 2025 3:34 pm

  Oil Prices Rise Amid Trade Optimism and U.S. Crude Inventory Drawdown

  

  Oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday, buoyed by optimism surrounding U.S. trade negotiations and a larger-than-expected decline in U.S. crude inventories. As of 0934 GMT, Brent crude futures gained 79 cents, or 1.15%, reaching $69.30 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures climbed 83 cents, …

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• 24 July 2025 1:56 pm

  UK Economy Shows Early Signs of Stagnation in Q3 2025: PMI Data Signals Challenges Ahead

  

  Composite PMI Falls Below Expectations Amid Trade, Tax, and Wage Pressures The UK economy is facing early signs of stagnation as July’s flash Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data revealed a decline in business activity at the start of the third quarter of 2025. The composite PMI dropped to 51.0 in …

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• 24 July 2025 12:30 pm

  German Business Activity Shows Marginal Growth Amid Slower Pace in July

  

  Manufacturing and Services Performances Diverge as Economic Outlook Remains Mixed Germany’s business activity continued to show marginal growth in July, though at a slightly slower pace compared to June, according to the latest HCOB German flash composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The index, compiled by S&P Global, dropped to 50.3 …

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• 24 July 2025 11:59 am

  France’s Private Sector Activity Contracts for 11th Consecutive Month Amid Political Uncertainty

  

  July Data Shows Limited Growth in France’s Private Sector, Reflecting Weak Demand and Business Confidence France’s private sector activity continued to contract in July, marking the 11th consecutive month of shrinkage, according to the latest S&P Global data. This prolonged downturn highlights the persistent challenges facing the eurozone’s second-largest economy, …

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• 24 July 2025 11:15 am

  Gold Prices Fall as U.S.-Japan Trade Deal and Tech Earnings Boost Risk Appetite

  

  Gold prices dipped on Thursday, continuing a downward trend following recent highs, as a U.S.-Japan trade deal and strong earnings from tech companies boosted risk appetite, reducing demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Market Overview: Spot gold dropped 0.3% to $3,378.93 an ounce. Gold futures fell 0.4% to $3,384.60/oz. Despite …

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• 24 July 2025 10:18 am

  Oil Prices Edge Higher Amid U.S. Crude Stock Decline and Trade Deal Optimism

  

  Oil prices inched higher during Asian trading on Thursday, with data showing a significant drop in U.S. crude stockpiles providing some support, although concerns over U.S. tariffs and trade negotiations ahead of President Donald Trump’s deadline kept investors cautious. Market Overview: Brent Oil Futures for September rose 0.3% to $68.69 …

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• 24 July 2025 2:37 am

  Cryptocurrency Market Update and Key Developments

  

  The cryptocurrency market experienced varied performance on July 23, 2025, with most major assets recording declines. Below is a snapshot of the prices and their daily percentage changes:Bitcoin (BTC): $117,706.94, down 1.42%Ethereum (ETH): $3,551.29, down 4.13%Ripple (XRP): $3.1106, down 12.35%Tether (USDT): $1.0003, up 0.01%Binance Coin (BNB): $760.57, down 2.69%Solana (SOL): …

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• 24 July 2025 1:12 am

  Landmark US-Japan Trade Pact Ignites Market Surge

  

  On July 23, 2025, the United States and Japan announced a historic trade agreement, reshaping their economic partnership and sparking global financial market optimism. This landmark deal, featuring a 15% tariff on Japanese imports and a $550 billion Japanese investment in US infrastructure, has driven the S&P 500 and Nasdaq …

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• 24 July 2025 12:40 am

  Trade Deal Sparks Gold Price Dip Below $3,400 Amid Market Optimism

  

  Optimism surrounding a potential US-EU trade agreement, following a recent US-Japan deal, has pushed gold prices down to $3,389.015, a 1.24% decline. The US-Japan accord, which cut tariffs on Japanese auto exports from 25% to 15% and secured $550 billion for infrastructure, has eased global trade tensions, diminishing gold’s safe-haven …

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• 24 July 2025 12:20 am

  Could U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Shift Eurozone Bond Yields and ECB Strategy?

  

  The U.S.-Japan trade deal, finalized in July 2025, has reshaped global economic dynamics, impacting Eurozone bond markets and European Central Bank (ECB) policy. By cutting U.S. tariffs on Japanese auto exports from 25% to 15% and securing Japan’s $550 billion investment in U.S. infrastructure, the deal has eased trade tensions, …

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• 23 July 2025 11:52 pm

  Dow Jones Rallies as Trade Deal Progress Emerges

  

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a significant surge on Wednesday, reaching its highest point in five months and approaching new all-time highs. This upswing was fueled by signals from the Trump administration indicating progress on trade agreements, which suggests a potential reduction in tariffs.EU Trade Deal Advances, Counter-Tariff Readiness …

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• 23 July 2025 10:47 pm

  Daily Earnings Recap: Fiserv Shock Rocks Q2 Earnings

  

  This report provides an overview of corporate earnings released on July 23, 2025, across the US, Asia, and Europe, focusing on analyst expectations and whether results met, surpassed, or missed them. Special attention is given to Fiserv, Inc., which saw its stock plunge 21% due to a Q2 organic sales …

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