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April, 2025

• 2 April 2025 10:29 pm

  Saudi Arabia Faces Financial Crossroads as Oil Dynamics Shift

  

  Saudi Arabia is bracing for a challenging financial landscape in 2025, with public debt projected to climb to 29.9% of GDP by year-end, up from 29.3% in 2024. To address a funding gap estimated at $37 billion, the Kingdom plans to tap into debt markets and explore alternative financing avenues. …

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• 2 April 2025 9:31 pm

  Tariffs on the Horizon: Will Global Markets Survive the Shake-Up as Europe and Canada Brace for Impact?

  

  As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to unveil a transformative tariff regime today, April 2, 2025, at 4 p.m. Eastern Time, the global economic order teeters on the edge of upheaval. Billed as a bold bid to resurrect America’s manufacturing prowess, this announcement threatens to redraw the map of international …

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• 2 April 2025 8:23 pm

  Sterling Gains As Global Markets Brace For Shift While Tariffs Loom

  

  In a highly anticipated move, the U.S. is set to unveil a bold tariff strategy at 20:00 GMT, potentially slapping 20% duties on nearly all its trade partners. The announcement, slated to take place in the iconic White House Rose Garden, has sent ripples through global markets as traders and …

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• 2 April 2025 7:27 pm

  ADP Data Explainer: Strong US Job Growth Signals Economic Resilience, Boosts Treasury Prices

  

  In a surprising turn of events, private-sector hiring in the United States surged last month, with companies adding 155,000 jobs—well above the forecasted 120,000. This robust rebound from February’s weather-dampened figures has sparked optimism about the economy’s underlying strength, even amid lingering policy uncertainty and cautious consumer sentiment. The latest …

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• 2 April 2025 2:37 pm

  Oil Prices Steady as Markets Await Trump Tariff Announcement

  

  Oil prices held steady on Wednesday, as traders remained cautious ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement at 2000 GMT. Concerns over potential trade war escalation and slower global demand for crude kept markets in check. Brent crude futures fell $0.07 (-0.09%) to $74.42 per barrel by 08:58 GMT. …

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• 2 April 2025 1:22 pm

  Bitcoin Holds Steady Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty

  

  Bitcoin remained stable on Wednesday, with little buying interest as investors stayed risk-averse ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariff announcement. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has shown a marginal recovery this week after suffering sharp losses in Q1 2025. However, the rebound remains fragile amid economic turbulence under Trump’s …

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• 2 April 2025 12:10 pm

  Dollar Inches Higher as Markets Brace for Trump’s Trade Tariff Announcement

  

  The U.S. dollar edged up slightly on Wednesday, while other major currencies remained within tight ranges, as traders awaited details of President Donald Trump’s tariff plans. These measures, set to be unveiled in a White House Rose Garden announcement at 20:00 GMT, could disrupt global trade flows and heighten financial …

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• 2 April 2025 11:15 am

  European Stocks Decline as Investors Await Clarity on Trump’s Tariffs

  

  European equity markets opened lower on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the anticipated tariff announcement by the Trump administration. Markets are seeking more clarity on the scale and impact of the proposed trade barriers, which could significantly affect global trade and economic growth. European Markets at a Glance …

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• 2 April 2025 10:22 am

  Gold Eases from Record High as Markets Await Trump’s Tariff Details

  

  Gold prices edged lower in Asian trading on Wednesday, retreating slightly after hitting an all-time high in the previous session, as traders remained cautious ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariff announcements. Gold Market Performance Spot gold (XAU/USD) fell 0.3% to $3,116.24 per ounce by 00:57 ET (04:57 …

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• 2 April 2025 12:25 am

  Has Musk Handed Tesla to Warren Buffett? April Fool’s Ruse That Fooled the World

  

  On April 1, 2025, a jaw-dropping rumor lit up the internet: Elon Musk had sold Tesla, his electric vehicle juggernaut, to Warren Buffett, the sage of Omaha and Berkshire Hathaway’s mastermind. The tale, sparked by a crafty online post, sent shockwaves through X, with fans and skeptics alike buzzing over …

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• 1 April 2025 11:15 pm

  Dollar Trades Sideways Near 104.20 Amid Mixed Economic Signals

  

  The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the value of the US dollar against a basket of major currencies, hovered around the 104.20 mark on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, reflecting a lack of clear direction following a batch of underwhelming US economic data. Investors digested a weaker-than-anticipated ISM Manufacturing PMI, …

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• 1 April 2025 9:31 pm

  Wall Street Rise Though Markets Teeter on Edge as Tariff Uncertainty Looms

  

  In a whirlwind of volatility, the stock market clawed its way into positive territory on Tuesday, riding the waves of anticipation surrounding an imminent tariff policy announcement from the White House. The broad market index edged up by a modest 0.3%, while its tech-heavy counterpart surged 0.7%. Meanwhile, the blue-chip …

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• 1 April 2025 8:39 pm

  Gold Prices Retreat After Soaring Past $3,130 as Manufacturing Stumbles

  

  Gold prices are down -0.52%, trading around $ 3,107 per ounce, at the time of writing. Earlier during the North American session, the precious metal was stealing the spotlight once again, with spot prices climbing above $3,130 per ounce in a remarkable rally. The surge came on the heels of …

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