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Iran war’s global energy crisis sharpens China’s advantage in clean tech

Monday, April 13 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - China is poised to benefit from the Iran war as global energy disruptions accelerate a shift away from fossil fuels and toward clean technologies and renewable power, industries that China dominates. Most of the oil and gas from the now mostly... Read More.

Federal court hears new case against Trump’s latest global tariffs

Friday, April 10 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - The centerpiece of President Donald Trump's economic policy - sweeping taxes on global imports - is under legal assault again. The U.S. Court of International Trade, a specialized court in New York, is hearing oral arguments Friday in an attempt... Read More.

Global equity fund inflows surge on Middle East ceasefire boost

Friday, April 10 by SRN News

April 10 (Reuters) - Global equity fund inflows nearly doubled in the week through April 8 as a two-week Middle East ceasefire raised hopes of a resumption of shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Investors pumped a net $23.47 billion into global equity funds, when... Read More.

US trade court weighs legality of Trump 10% global tariff

Friday, April 10 by SRN News

By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. trade court on Friday will consider the legality of a 10% global import tax imposed by the Trump administration, which several states and small businesses say sidesteps a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that invalidated... Read More.

The Media Line: Italian PM Warns Iran Hormuz Fee Plan Could Disrupt Global Trade as Coalition Seeks to Secure Strait

Friday, April 10 by SRN News

Italian PM Warns Iran Hormuz Fee Plan Could Disrupt Global Trade as Coalition Seeks to Secure Strait By The Media Line Staff Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned that Iran's proposal to impose fees on vessels passing through the... Read More.

IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Iran war is darkening the outlook for the world economy - whether or not a fragile ceasefire holds, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned Thursday. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the fund will downgrade its forecast for the... Read More.

Global energy stocks plunge as US-Iran ceasefire hits oil

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. and European energy stocks slid on Wednesday, as a ceasefire to the Middle East conflict punctured the hefty war premium built into oil prices due to fears of supply disruption through the Strait of Hormuz. Oil fell below $100... Read More.

Global banks scale back China rate-cut calls, see policy rate on hold this year

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) - Major global investment banks now expect China to keep official interest rates steady this year, scaling back earlier rate-cut calls, as the impact from the Middle East conflict appears limited, even as Beijing maintains a loose policy stance. The receding... Read More.

From falling U.S. wealth to Indian factory closures, oil shock raises global recession risk

Tuesday, April 7 by SRN News

By Howard Schneider, Timothy Aeppel, Sarah McFarlane and Sumit Khanna SAN FRANCISCO/AHMEDABAD, India, April 7 (Reuters) - Kevin Kelly is in a tough spot. What he says are unprecedented price increases in the weeks since the United States waged war on Iran mean the Californian,... Read More.

Global equity funds draw second weekly inflow amid war de-escalation hopes

Monday, April 6 by SRN News

April 6 (Reuters) - Investors bought global equity funds worth a net $15.02 billion in the March 26-April 1 period, logging a second straight week of inflows, on hopes that the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran could soon de-escalate. Global equity funds received inflows of roughly... Read More.

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Iran war’s global energy crisis sharpens China’s advantage in clean tech

Federal court hears new case against Trump’s latest global tariffs

Global equity fund inflows surge on Middle East ceasefire boost

US trade court weighs legality of Trump 10% global tariff

The Media Line: Italian PM Warns Iran Hormuz Fee Plan Could Disrupt Global Trade as Coalition Seeks to Secure Strait

IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth

Global energy stocks plunge as US-Iran ceasefire hits oil

Global banks scale back China rate-cut calls, see policy rate on hold this year

From falling U.S. wealth to Indian factory closures, oil shock raises global recession risk

Global equity funds draw second weekly inflow amid war de-escalation hopes

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