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Why cars are becoming less affordable
[UNITED STATES] The surge in car prices, which has left many consumers struggling to afford new vehicles, is not solely the result of...
Trump tariffs: 'A surprise' for close ally Singapore, says ex-US trade official
[SINGAPORE] On April 2, US President Donald Trump issued sweeping tariffs in an effort to replace free trade with "fair" trade, framing it...
Singapore Dollar set to extend outperformance amid global trade shifts
[SINGAPORE] According to a Bloomberg examination of the Singapore dollar's interaction with other markets, its outperformance in the first quarter of 2025 is...
Asian markets plummet following the announcement of Trump's tariffs
[ASIA] Asian financial markets have taken a sharp nosedive following the announcement of new tariffs by former U.S. President Donald Trump, a move...
Trump's case against China as Liberation Day approaches
[WORLD] As the political landscape of the United States begins to shift, the relationship between the U.S. and China continues to dominate global...
Trump's tariffs mark the end of globalization
[WORLD] Former President Donald Trump's tariff policies have marked a decisive turn away from globalization, reshaping international trade dynamics and fueling debate on...
Understanding the U.S. trade imbalance in 2024
[UNITED STATES] The United States has long been running a trade deficit, importing more goods and services than it exports. As this imbalance...
US imposes24% tariff on Malaysian imports
[MALAYSIA] The United States has announced a 24% tariff on imports from Malaysia, part of a broader strategy to address perceived trade imbalances....
Oil prices drop as Trump’s tariff plan sparks global slowdown fears
[WORLD] Oil prices experienced a significant decline on Thursday, dropping nearly 3%, after President Donald Trump unveiled a comprehensive set of new tariffs...
Zuckerberg presses Trump ahead of Meta antitrust trial
[UNITED STATES] According to several reports, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has stepped up attempts to convince President Donald Trump and his administration to negotiate...
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US markets react to Trump's tariff announcements
[UNITED STATES] US market indices closed higher following a tumultuous trading session on Wednesday, dipping early and then rebounding as investors made last-minute...
Americans struggle with rising credit card debt as interest rates exceed 20%
[UNITED STATES] A new report from the Federal Reserve reveals troubling financial trends for U.S. consumers, with over 60% of Americans currently carrying...
Trump’s tariffs and the financial impact on women
[UNITED STATES] As former President Donald Trump’s administration prepares to reinstate tariffs on a range of goods from China, analysts are warning that...
Spring clean your finances for a fresh start
[UNITED STATES] Spring is a fantastic time to give your finances a "deep clean," much like you would clean out your home and...
Trump announces new tariffs on ‘liberation day’
[UNITED STATES] Donald Trump will announce his next round of tariffs at the White House on Wednesday afternoon, threatening to start a global...
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