Being in Donald Trump's good books, playing nice with China and unwavering advocacy.Here's how Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang may have tipped the scales to secure a massive win for his company in a trade war reversal by the US government https://t.co/WHQCAElvKn https://t.co/Tc9wSd14QS ...

Trump's trade war may end up just prolonging a period of industrial sluggishness, rather than triggering a sharp recession. But slow-burn downturns also tend to lead to slow-burn recoveries. https://t.co/cdz5pFxAmp ...

The Group of 20 finance ministers are expected to agree on a communique at their meeting on Friday, achieving a rare consensus despite strains caused by Trump’s trade war https://t.co/sFASWjT0OE ...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, like many other American CEOs, has found himself at the nexus of USChina relations with the ongoing trade war. Despite a fraught bilateral relationship, Huang landed a major win this week after the US government reversed an earlier decision restricting Nvidia from shipping AI chips to China. So, what tipped the balance in Hong's favor.You just can't you can't uh underestimate the importance of the China market. Huang spent months telling everyone what a grave mistake the US was maki ...

Being in Donald Trump's good books, playing nice with China and unwavering advocacy.Here's how Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang may have tipped the scales to secure a massive win for his company in a trade war reversal by the US government https://t.co/WHQCAElvKn https://t.co/3WOtOvtRQR ...

South Africa calls for greater cooperation among the G-20 advanced economies, as finance ministers and central bank governors gather under the cloud of Donald Trump’s trade war https://t.co/sBK7vdgBaY ...

Trade War Impact - Trump's trade war is putting pressure on stable trading relationships [1] - The trade war affects relationships with India and Asean [1]

Trade War Impact - Trade war is the wrong approach to addressing imbalances in the global economy [1] - Trade war will harm households [1] Economic Policy - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey comments on trade war [1]

Market Performance & Trends - Despite tariff threats, the Russian Ruble's value increased, and the Moscow stock exchange rose sharply [1] - Since the last US election, the S&P 500 has increased by 84% [2] - Seven stocks, representing about 35% of the market, have been driving the market's performance [3][4] - Without the "magnificent seven" stocks, the S&P 500 would only be up 33% [4] Individual Stock Performance - Tesla is up 26% since the election [5] - Meta is up 26%, driven by AI [5] - Amazon is up 13%, but down slightly since the inauguration due to tariffs [6] - Google is up 7%, but down since the inauguration due to competition in the search business from AI companies [7] Economic Impact of Tariffs & Policies - Economists are lowering their estimates of a recession; predictions are closer to 30% [9][10] - Tariffs have not had a significant effect on inflation, which is around 28% for core inflation and 4% including food and energy [13][14] - Interest rates have been relatively stable since the election, providing a tailwind to the market [16]

U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose new 30% tariffs on Mexico and the European Union effective from Aug. 1, launching the latest salvo in his ongoing trade war. https://t.co/lhMaJeMX5U ...