Tag: “Economy”

President Donald Trump on Wednesday dropped new tariff rates on imports from most U.S. trade partners to 10% for 90 days to allow trade negotiations with those countries.

The European Union approved tariffs to hit around €21 billion ($23.2 billion) of US goods in retaliation for the 25% duties President Donald Trump imposed last month on the bloc’s steel and aluminum exports.

Treasury yields spiked on Wednesday as investors bailed out of what has been perceived as the world’s safest instrument on expectations of crumbling foreign demand as tariffs take effect.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday he sees the U.S. economy likely headed to recession as President Donald Trump’s tariffs roil financial markets.

The United States said on Tuesday that 104% duties on imports from China will take effect shortly after midnight, even as the administration of President Donald Trump moved to quickly start talks with other trading partners targeted by sweeping tariffs.

China hit back at U.S. President Donald Trump singling out the world’s second-largest economy for tariffs of more than 100% by raising additional duties on American products to 84% on Wednesday, deepening the trade war between the two superpowers.

Ανάπτυξη 2,3% περιμένει για το 2025 ο διοικητής της Τράπεζας της Ελλάδας Γιάννης Στουρνάρας, όπως ανέφερε κατά την ομιλία του στη γενική συνέλευση των μετόχων όπου παρουσίασε και την ετήσια έκθεση της ΤτΕ. 

Οι τιμωρητικοί δασμοί του Αμερικανού προέδρου Ντόναλντ Τραμπ σε δεκάδες οικονομίες τέθηκαν σε ισχύ σήμερα Τετάρτη, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των εισφορών άνω του 100% κατά των κινεζικών προϊόντων, εντείνοντας δραματικά τον καταστροφικό παγκόσμιο εμπορικό πόλεμο.

The Trump administration will substantially increase payment rates for Medicare insurers next year, generating more than $25 billion in additional revenue for the industry and doubling the boost proposed in January.

China vowed on Tuesday to “fight to the end” against U.S. tariffs as some citizens railed against President Donald Trump after he singled out Beijing for further levies, setting the stage for a standoff between the world’s top two economies.

President Donald Trump threatened to slap additional 50% import taxes on China, while readying negotiations with Japan and Israel, leaving markets struggling to grasp his intentions for his sweeping tariff plans.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead trade negotiations with Japan, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Tη θετική δυναμική της ελληνικής οικονομίας και την ανθεκτικότητα των τραπεζών επαινεί η τελευταία έκθεση του ΔΝΤ προειδοποιώντας όμως για επίμονο δομικό πληθωριμό λόγω της ισχυρότερης αύξησης των μισθών και της ανόδου των τιμών στον τομέα των υπηρεσιών.

Η συνολική αξία των εξαγωγών διαμορφώθηκε στα 8,179 δισ. ευρώ, παρουσιάζοντας αύξηση 1,6% . Κατά 5,6% μειώθηκε το έλλειμμα του εμπορικού ισοζυγίου το α’ δίμηνο του έτους, ενώ σε θετική τροχιά κινήθηκαν οι εξαγωγές.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday dismissed concerns Americans might be having about a potential impending recession and the status of their retirement plans, saying that President Donald Trump and his administration are “building the long-term economic fundamentals for prosperity.”

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff measures could slow euro area economic growth by anywhere between 0.5 and 1 percentage points, Greek central bank governor Yannis Stournaras told the Financial Times in an interview published on Monday.

Wall Street is starting to turn on President Donald Trump and his tariffs policy.

European Union leaders urged a calm response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs that have battered global markets, days after a more bellicose China pulled the trigger on retaliation.

China’s Finance Ministry on Friday said it will impose a 34% tariff on all goods imported from the U.S. starting on April 10, following duties imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration earlier this week.

French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for European companies to suspend planned investment in the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping global tariffs on American imports.