Cargo ships and containers at the Qingdao port in Shandong County, East China, on December 4, 2024.
Strenger AFP | Gety pictures
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Definitions do not occur immediately – at least for Mexico and Canada. In what appeared to be another successful deal negotiated by US President Donald Trump, the two countries agreed to increase border protection, which led to a stop in definitions.
The sighs are sighted and made a sharp shift in the news. But continuous tensions about long -term uncertainty prevented stocks from spending a positive day. Trump's comments on Sunday that he agreed to the US Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates unchanged can reduce investor expectations (no matter how far to reach) for lower prices.
Alphabet's profits, which were later launched today, may attract the most interest, but in the current context that Trump's dominated, it will be interesting to see how Toyota is an engine and FordThat is, Wednesday's report, talks about – or around it – how the definitions will affect their work.
What you need to know today
(Some) Trump's tariff to wait
US President Donald Trump approved Monday The pause of definitions on Canada For at least 30 days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a position in X Declaration. Stop definitions on her exports For one month. The delay comes after the two countries agreed to take steps towards preventing trafficking in the fentanel to the United States
Return Salvo from China
China responded to the Trump tariff by 10 % – which will go On the top of those that exist – With a series of punitive measures. It will impose the country An additional tariff of 15 % on coal and natural gas importers from the United States And 10 % higher duties on crude oil, agricultural equipment and some cars, starting from February 10, The Chinese Ministry of Finance announced Tuesday. Beijing is also launched Anti -monopoly probe in Google On allegations of monopoly practices.
American markets fall, but Asian stocks rise
All the main indexes of the United States The Monday ended in red. the Dow Jon's industrial average It fell 0.28 %, which led to 1.5 % losses earlier in the day, after the news of the tariff pause erupted. the S & P 500 Slipping 0.76 % and Nasdak 1.2 % decreased. Asia and Pacific markets rose on Tuesday. Japan Nikki 225 It added about 0.6 % cups to the country's auto companies, such as Honda and ToyotaAdvanced. but, Mitsubishi motors The shares decreased up to 15.25 % after the company reduced the net profit expectations of the entire year.
American sovereign wealth fund
On Monday, Trump signed an executive order to determine his plans The sovereign wealth fund managed by the US government. While it aims to develop infrastructure such as airports and highways, it can also help the United States expand its impact in areas such as Panama and Greenland and even use to buy Tiktok.
“The right thing to do” – fixed rates
In a clear change in the mind, Trump said that the American Federal Reserve carries interest rates between 4.25 % and 4.5 % at his meeting in January.The right thing to do.“The statement stood in a blatant contradiction To one Trump delivery When talking about a distance to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. On the emergence of January 23, Trump said he “will demand interest rates immediately.”
Investors flow in Baldir
Palantir shares rose to 24 % in trading on Monday after the software company recorded profits and revenues in the fourth quarter that won the estimates. The quarterly revenue increased by 36 % from the previous year to 828 million dollars. For the whole year, sales increased 29 %. Along with the fourth quarter victory, Palantir provided better instructions than expected For the full year. CEO Alex Carb attributed the company a lot to its use of artificial intelligence.
(PRO) a trump treif “template”?
The markets may have taken after the news broke out that Trump was preventing tariffs at the present time, but they are still closing today less. Analysts are likely about how Trump has published customs duties in the future – even if they are a “template” for deals, other countries can review more strongly and I ignite significant movements in stocks in either direction.
Finally …
A cargo ship loaded with sidewalk containers in the port of Qingdao in Shandong County, East China, on December 4, 2024.
Strenger AFP | Gety pictures
Trump's tariff can create a new challenge to Chinese policy makers: a growth rate of less than 5 %.
The American definitions of a major blow to the already struggling economy will deal with calls for more powerful measures to enhance the country's growth. Economists in Goldman Sachs said in a report on Monday that the 10 % additional definitions on China, as well as the already existing duties, would reduce the growth of GDP in China by 50 basis points this year. Since an external commercial war waved on the horizon, economists expect more financial spending to compensate for the pressure of China and the strengthening of consumer spending.
