Download IPFS Andriy Yermak, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said President Donald Trump “could end the war in Ukraine by year’s end” through aggressive secondary sanctions on Russian oil exports. In a July 17 interview on The Times podcast “The General and the Journalist,” Yermak outlined how Trump’s[Read More…]

Download IPFS Mumbai, 17 July 2025. A recent report from the Federal Reserve reveals a steady, if unspectacular, uptick in US industrial production for June, driven largely by a robust rebound in utilities output. The data, released on Wednesday, paints a picture of an economy trudging along, with some sectors[Read More…]

Download IPFS President Donald Trump’s latest tax and spending legislation, signed into law on 4 July, has brought a fleeting sense of stability to global markets, including for UK investors with exposure to US assets. Dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” it offers short-term certainty by extending tax cuts and[Read More…]

Download IPFS India is holding its ground as trade talks with the United States enter a critical stage, with senior economic advisors emphasising the need to prioritise national interests in securing tariff relief and export advantages under a proposed trade agreement. As Indian officials gather in Washington for the fifth[Read More…]

Download IPFS South Korea is seeking to secure a tariff agreement with the United States ahead of the looming August 1 deadline, with Foreign Minister nominee Cho Hyun expressing cautious optimism that a deal can be reached in time. Speaking at his confirmation hearing before the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Global markets remained cautious yet composed on July 17 as investors digested fresh speculation regarding Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s future and looked ahead to earnings reports from leading technology firms. Asian equities were mostly flat, while European futures saw modest gains. In the U.S., futures for both[Read More…]