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- U.S.–China Trade War Escalates Amid Market Volatility
China imposes 125% tariffs on U.S. goods following the U.S.’s 145% tariffs on Chinese imports. JPMorgan reports strong earnings, but CEO Jamie Dimon warns of “considerable turbulence.” Gold surges past $3,200 as investors seek safe havens.
Read More - UK Economy Grows 0.5% in February Ahead of U.S. Tariffs
The UK’s Office for National Statistics reports a 0.5% economic growth in February, driven by the service sector and £500 million in exports to the U.S. as businesses rushed to beat impending tariffs.
Read More - EU Strategizes Amid U.S. Tariff Threats
With a 90-day postponement of increased U.S. tariffs, European Union finance ministers are strategizing on securing a trade agreement with the United States and preparing contingency plans if negotiations fail. The European Commission is leading the talks, with hopes for a deal possibly involving zero tariffs on industrial goods. However, if a trade agreement isn’t reached, EU member states would need to support heavily impacted sectors such as steel, aluminum, cars, timber, and pharmaceuticals—industries already facing steep U.S. tariffs.
Read More - EU Upholds Digital Regulations Amid Trade Talks
The European Union will not compromise its digital regulations to secure a trade deal with the >4-7< administration, according to Henna Virkkunen, European Commission Vice-President responsible for tech sovereignty. Virkkunen emphasized the EU’s commitment to maintaining fair, safe, and democratic digital policies, asserting that current rules apply equally to all companies, regardless of origin.
Read More - China and Spain Advocate Against U.S. Tariff Policies
During a meeting in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez discussed the need for China and the European Union (EU) to jointly oppose unilateral trade policies, particularly tariffs imposed by the United States under President >4-7<. Xi emphasized that no party wins in a trade war and stressed the importance of defending globalization and economic stability.
Read More - India Detains 26/11 Plotter Tahawwur Rana
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the plotter of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, has been sent to the custody of the anti-terror agency NIA for 18 days. Rana was extradited from the US and reached Delhi on Thursday evening.
Read More - Asian Paints Shares Decline Amid Market Gains
On Friday, April 11, 2025, Asian Paints (India) Ltd. saw its shares decline by 0.64% to ?2,394.20, underperforming the broader market, which experienced a positive session with the BSE SENSEX Index rising by 1.77% to 75,157.26. The company’s share price remains significantly lower—29.46% below its 52-week high of ?3,394.00 reached on September 16.
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