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European markets turn cautiously optimistic ahead of Powell speech

The majority of the main European stock markets slowly moved into positive territory after the opening bell. Investors remain cautious while watching for more news about the Ukraine peace talks and US monetary policy.

Euronews

Will Powell hint at a rate cut? All eyes on Jackson Hole speech

Markets await Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech for clues on rates. With inflation high and jobs weakening, the Fed faces pressure. Powell may leave a September rate cut on the table, but the trajectory isn't guaranteed.

Euronews

Pressure On Merz As Trump Tariffs Hit German Economy

Germany's economy shrank more than expected in the second quarter as US tariffs battered exports, official data showed Friday, ramping up pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz to turn Europe's top economy around.

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German economy shrank by 0.3% in second quarter in worse showing than initially thought

Official data shows the German economy shrank by 0.3% in the second quarter compared with the previous three-month period

The Independent UK

ING bank probed for role in Didier Reynders money laundering case

The former EU Justice Commissioner came under investigation in December 2024.

Euronews

The bond market is signaling that a September cut from the Fed is no longer locked in

“After the PPI spike yesterday, there has been some hawkish repricing of Fed expectations,” ING told clients.

Fortune

S&P Futures Tick Higher With Focus on U.S. Retail Sales Data and Trump-Putin Meeting

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are trending up +0.17% this morning, bolstered by continued hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut next month, while investors await U.S. retail sales data and high-stakes talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

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FTSE 100 boosted by US-China trade extension

The FTSE 100 index closed up 18.10 points, 0.2%, at 9,147.81.

Evening Standard

Reeves concedes Government has ‘more to do’ as unemployment at four-year high

The Chancellor insisted Labour had been ‘creating more jobs’ since entering office despite vacancy numbers declining over the last quarter.

Evening Standard

Future Council follows eight children fighting for the climate. But should kids be saddled with such a burden?

This new documentary sees children voice their fears about the future of the planet – but its director argues ‘they’re not here to save the world’

The Guardian - AU

The ‘Fed put’ is back: If Tuesday’s inflation report is bad expect chaos in the markets

Investors think the Fed will almost definitely cut interest rates in September, and they are hoping that the consumer price inflation report—due tomorrow—won’t show a significant rise in inflation.

Fortune

Germany Factory Output Lowest Since Pandemic In 2020

German industrial production slumped in June to its lowest level since the pandemic in 2020, data showed Thursday, underlining the fragility of Europe's top economy even before US President Donald Trump's new tariffs kicked in.

International Business Times

Defying Trump On Russia Could Be India's Mistake, Say Economists: 'Are You Going To Risk Up To $87 Billion...'

While the U.S. has levied an additional 25% tariffs on India by the end of August for continuing import of discounted Russian crude oil, economists weigh in if ignoring Trump’s calls is a wise move for India.

Benzinga

Who’s on Trump’s short list for Jerome Powell’s replacement

Trump confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined the role, saying, “I want to work with you,” while market-watchers weigh how each candidate could impact Fed independence and dollar strength.

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Stocks leap on Palantir earnings, but Goldman warns the U.S. ‘is near stall speed’—where the economy ‘weakens in a self-reinforcing fashion’

Lurking in the background, as always, are the big macro questions about President Trump’s tariff deals.

Fortune

The dollar is being punished for the jobs data that revealed how weak the U.S. economy really was

In his note to clients, ING analyst Chris Turner called it “the dollar’s hand-brake turn.”

International Business Times

OPEC+ Slated To Increase Oil Output In Bid To Regain Market Share

Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance are expected to further hike oil production in a meeting Sunday, a move analysts say is aimed at regaining market share amid resilient crude prices.

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Euronews

Eurozone unemployment stays at a record low despite economic hurdles

US tariffs have created economic headwinds by creating uncertainty around trade, but Europe’s labour market is holding up relatively well.

Benzinga

Trump's Charm Offense In Europe Unleashes Dollar Thunder

A trade deal designed to stabilize transatlantic relations is delivering a very unexpected outcome in currency markets: a surging U.S. dollar and a battered euro.

Barchart

Stocks Set to Extend Record Rally as U.S. and EU Reach Trade Deal, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.28%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.46% this morning, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street after U.S. President Donald Trump reached a trade deal with the European Union.

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 takes breather ahead of tariff deadlines

For the week, the FTSE 100 rose 1.4%, hitting a new all-time high.

The Guardian - UK

UK firms cutting staff at fastest pace since February as economy struggles

Headcounts being reduced in response to higher taxes and uncertainty over US tariff threats, PMI survey shows

Kiplinger

Take It From a Tax Attorney: This Is a Magic Multimillion-Dollar Tax-Saving Strategy

The qualified small business 1202 stock exemption is a $10 million exclusion that seems too good to be true and is often overlooked.

International Business Times

ECB Expected To Hold Rates As Trump Tariff Uncertainty Lingers

The European Central Bank is set to hold interest rates for the first time in almost a year when policymakers meet this week, despite concerns over the potential impact of higher US tariffs on the eurozone economy.

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