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October, 2025

  • 7 October 2025 12:12 am

    French Lecornu’s Resignation Casts Its Repercussions on Euro, European Economy

    In a sudden political shock that cast heavy shadows over global financial markets, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu submitted his resignation less than a month after assuming office, and French President Emmanuel Macron announced his acceptance of the resignation, triggering a wave of economic disruptions in the second-largest economy in …

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  • 6 October 2025 11:17 pm

    Rate Cut Bets Anchor US Stocks Amid Government Shutdown and Tariff Noise

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) began the week on shaky ground, briefly slipping after opening near a record high above 46,800 on Monday. Despite the initial caution, the overall mood in the market remains tilted toward the upside, largely driven by the expectation of continued monetary easing from the …

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  • 6 October 2025 10:22 pm

    ECB Signals End of Disinflation, Eyes Global Role for the Euro

    The European Central Bank (ECB) is signaling a turning point in its monetary policy strategy. President Christine Lagarde confidently declared that the disinflationary phase is over, highlighting that inflation remains close to the ECB’s 2% target while underlying economic trends support price stability. Labor markets are robust, and wage growth …

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  • 6 October 2025 9:58 pm

    Sterling’s Tale and Moves Amid Global Political Shifts

    Global currency markets are navigating heightened uncertainty this week as political developments in the US, UK, and Japan are influencing major pairs.GBP/USD Holds Steady Amid US ShutdownThe British Pound has remained largely unchanged against the US Dollar as the US government shutdown enters its sixth day. With key economic data …

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  • 6 October 2025 8:49 pm

    Yen Weakens as Sanae Takaichi’s Election Spurs Market Volatility

    The Japanese yen weakened recently, with the USD/JPY rate climbing to 150.177, reflecting heightened market reaction to the election of Sanae Takaichi as the new leader at the helm of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party. This political shift has intensified concerns over fiscal and political stability, potentially delaying Bank of Japan …

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  • 6 October 2025 7:59 pm

    What’s Behind US Dollar Recent Recovery After a Week of Losses?

    The US dollar is attempting to recover from the start of trading in the new week, relying on some factors related to price movement in the global currency market. The dollar index, which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of major currencies, rose by about 0.4% …

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  • 6 October 2025 5:04 pm

    AMD Shares Surge on Landmark Multi-Year AI Chip Deal with OpenAI

    Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) surged 25% in premarket trading after announcing a multi-year strategic partnership with OpenAI to supply cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) chips — a deal that could generate tens of billions of dollars in annual revenue for the chipmaker. Strategic Partnership Details The agreement grants OpenAI the …

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  • 6 October 2025 4:15 pm

    Bitcoin Pulls Back Slightly After Record High, as ETF Inflows and U.S. Shutdown Fears Keep Momentum Intact

    Bitcoin eased modestly on Monday, retreating from a fresh all-time high above $125,000, though strong institutional inflows into U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and uncertainty surrounding Washington’s prolonged government shutdown continued to underpin sentiment. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last down 1.6% at $123,716.7 as of 01:50 ET (05:50 GMT), …

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  • 6 October 2025 3:33 pm

    Oil Prices Rise After OPEC+ Sticks to Modest Output Hike

    Oil prices gained ground on Monday after the OPEC+ alliance confirmed a smaller-than-expected production increase for November, easing fears of an aggressive supply expansion while a sluggish demand outlook continues to cap upside momentum. By 11:07 GMT, Brent crude futures climbed $0.89, or 1.4%, to $65.42 per barrel, while U.S. …

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  • 6 October 2025 2:06 pm

    European Stocks Retreat as French Political Turmoil Hits Markets

    European equities slipped on Monday, with French shares leading losses after newly appointed Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu abruptly resigned, triggering renewed political uncertainty across the euro zone. By 09:46 GMT, the pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.2% to 569.4 points, retreating from an intraday record high reached earlier in the …

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  • 6 October 2025 1:00 pm

    French Political Crisis Deepens as Lecornu Government Collapses Within Hours

    France was plunged into fresh political turmoil on Monday after newly appointed Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu and his government resigned only hours after unveiling their cabinet, marking the shortest-lived administration in modern French history. The shock resignation came barely 14 hours after Lecornu announced his ministerial team, sending the euro …

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  • 6 October 2025 12:00 pm

    Gold Hits Record High as Yen Weakens and U.S. Rate Cut Bets Rise

    Gold prices surged to fresh record highs in early Asian trading on Monday, supported by a sharp weakening in the Japanese yen and persistent expectations of further U.S. rate cuts amid political and economic uncertainty in Washington. Spot gold climbed as much as 1% to $3,926.63 an ounce, while December …

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  • 6 October 2025 12:15 am

    Week in Review: Washington Government Shutdown Shock Worries Global Markets

    At midnight on September 30, 2025, the United States entered a government shutdown after Congress failed to agree on government funding, leading to the suspension of non-essential operations and the temporary furlough of thousands of non-essential federal employees. As the shutdown enters its fifth day on October 5, 2025, at …

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