A 10% tariff imposed by the US on UK imports marks a significant shift toward protectionism and creates economic uncertainty. The UK’s FTSE-100 index experiences a drastic drop, illustrating the immediate impact on global financial markets. China and other countries call for dialogue to address escalating trade tensions, highlighting the strain on international relations. The […]
Global markets face instability following President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, affecting both traditional assets and cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced significant declines, with Bitcoin falling nearly 5% to below $82,000 and Ethereum dropping below $1,800. These fluctuations resulted in over $450 million in crypto futures liquidations within 24 hours. Uncertainty surrounding tariffs drives investors toward […]
Market volatility surged as new tariffs were announced, causing significant declines in major indices, such as the Dow Jones (down 2.4%), Nasdaq-100 (down 4.4%), and S&P 500 (down 3.5%). Prominent tech companies like Amazon and Apple experienced substantial after-hours stock drops of 6% and 7%, respectively. Jim Cramer highlighted investment opportunities in mid-sized and small […]
Bitcoin surpasses $87,000, signaling a departure from traditional stock market trends and hinting at its impending technical breakout. Fidelity Investments introduces a zero-fee retirement plan with Bitcoin, drawing traditional investors into the crypto space. Grayscale’s launch of two Bitcoin ETFs expands institutional avenues into cryptocurrency investments. The Trump family’s partnership with Hut 8 for American […]
U.S. President Trump’s upcoming tariff announcement introduces significant market instability, causing jitters among investors, especially in the cryptocurrency sphere. Bitcoin, currently trading around $85,000, has dipped from last year’s peak of $110,000, facing a challenging environment amid geopolitical tensions. Experts warn of potential further declines, with predictions of bitcoin falling below $80,000 and ethereum dropping […]
African economies are encountering a multitude of challenges in the upcoming year, diverging from previous growth patterns. Despite a slight increase in projected economic growth, numerous factors are hindering the region’s progress. Growth projections for the Sub-Saharan African region have been revised periodically, reflecting the shifting economic landscape. The impacts of conflicts, climate change, and […]
Egypt’s President Asserts Role in Regional Affairs Egypt has shifted its stance from neutrality to direct intervention in the Sudan conflict, showcasing its position as a key regional player. President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s recent participation in a tripartite summit in Asmara, alongside Eritrea’s Isaias Afwerki and Somalia’s Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, aims to establish a united […]
Joint Efforts to Foster Sustainable Tourism The unique collaboration between Africa and the Americas has paved the way for a new era in tourism development. Leaders have come together to acknowledge the shared commitment to intensifying efforts toward promoting sustainable development through strategic investments, education, innovation, and creative industries. This landmark agreement encapsulates the spirit […]
Murcia’s autonomous community has embarked on a new trade mission to enhance commercial relationships in West Africa, focusing on countries like Ivory Coast and Senegal. Orchestrated by the Department of Business, Employment, and Social Economy through the Institute of Development (Info), the mission involves six Murcian companies aiming to broaden their business horizons in these […]