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Markets certain Bank of England will cut interest rates next month

Financial markets now fully anticipate that the Bank of England will lower interest rates in May, driven by the evolving global economic impact of Donald Trump’s trade policies. On Tuesday, LSEG data initially showed an 82% probability of a rate cut from 4.5% to 4.25% on 8 May. However, that probability......

Trump Softens Stance on Fed Chair Powell amid Market Rally

President Donald Trump has stepped back from his previous threats to remove Jerome Powell as Chair of the Federal Reserve. His earlier criticism of Powell, particularly regarding interest rate decisions, had caused significant turbulence in financial markets. However, Trump clarified to reporters at......

Gold soars past 3500 dollars amid trade turmoil and Fed tensions

For the first time in history, the price of gold surged above $3,500 per ounce on Tuesday, driven by escalating trade tensions and growing friction between former President Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve's chair, which also led to a sharp decline on Wall Street. At 7:30 GMT, the precious metal......

Morocco's IFTL Institute partners with battery pioneer for electric vehicle training

Morocco’s Institute for Transport and Logistics Training (IFTL) has entered into a significant partnership with renowned researcher Professor Rachid Yazami to establish a specialized training program focused on electric vehicle batteries. This initiative is a key component of Morocco’s broader......

China issues warning against trade deals with the U.S. at its expense

On April 21, China accused the U.S. of misusing tariffs and cautioned countries against entering trade deals with the United States that would harm China's interests. This statement escalates tensions in the ongoing trade war between the two largest global economies. China's Ministry of Commerce......

Morocco's pharmaceutical imports from the EU rise in 2024

Recent data from Eurostat reveals a significant increase in Morocco's pharmaceutical imports from the European Union in 2024, although the country’s exports to the EU remain limited. According to the statistics, Morocco imported €559 million worth of medical and pharmaceutical products......

China Calls for Trade Peace but Stands Ready to Respond

China’s ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, has called on Washington to seek cooperation and mutual understanding amid growing trade tensions, while making it clear that Beijing will defend its interests if provoked. During a public appearance in Washington, as shared on the Chinese embassy’s......

Ukraine and US take first step toward strategic minerals deal

KYIV/WASHINGTON,  Ukraine announced that it had signed a memorandum of intent with the United States as an initial move toward establishing a broader agreement on the development of mineral resources within Ukrainian territory. The initiative has been strongly advocated by former U.S. President......

Trump claims progress in Japan trade talks amid market volatility

President Donald Trump has declared "significant progress" in trade negotiations with Japan, stepping in unexpectedly during a session between U.S. and Japanese officials in Washington, DC. Despite ongoing uncertainty fueled by his administration’s aggressive tariff policies, Trump emphasized......

Global oil demand forecast lowered by IEA amid trade tensions

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised its global oil demand growth forecast for 2025, citing "escalating trade tensions" linked to U.S. tariffs. After a period of relative calm, global oil markets have been shaken by a wave of tariff announcements in early April, according to the......

South Korea Boosts Chip Industry Aid to Navigate US Tariff Risks

South Korea has increased its semiconductor industry support package to 33 trillion won (approximately $23.25 billion), marking a 25% rise from the 26 trillion won announced last year. This move aims to bolster the nation's strategic chip sector amid growing uncertainties surrounding U.S. trade policies......

Exposing the Illusion of Luxury: China's Challenge to Western Brands Amid Tariff Conflicts

Chinese manufacturers and social media influencers are revealing the truth behind Western luxury brands, as escalating tariffs under the Trump administration highlight weaknesses in economic strategy. The narrative of the famous folktale “The Emperor’s New Clothes” finds a modern parallel......

Unmasking the Truth Behind Luxury Goods: The Role of Chinese Manufacturers

A growing trend on social media is prompting consumers to reconsider the origins and value of luxury items. Chinese manufacturers are revealing the stark reality behind high-end brands, exposing how many prestigious products are actually produced in China at low costs and sold at exorbitant prices in......