Goldman Sachs Sees Limited Impact from US Tariffs on Euro Area GDP
Goldman Sachs estimates Trump's 10% tariffs will reduce euro area GDP by about 0.1%, signaling a mild economic drag.
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Economy
Macro indicators, policy shifts, and economic forces shaping growth and inflation.
US Tariffs Threaten Eurozone Growth and Escalate Trade Tensions
Goldman Sachs warns US tariffs on Europe may cut eurozone GDP and trigger escalating trade disputes.
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Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest in Over Three Years
Mortgage rates dropped to 6.06% after a government order boosting bond purchases, sparking refinancing and homebuying activity.
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Trump Demands Sharp Fed Rate Cuts Amid Criminal Probe
Trump calls for cutting the Fed's benchmark rate to around 1 percent despite inflation concerns and Powell investigation.
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December 2025 Food Prices Surge With Sharp Meat and Coffee Inflation
Food prices jumped significantly in December 2025, driven by steep increases in meat and coffee costs.
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Taiwan Pledges $250 Billion for US Semiconductor Expansion
Taiwanese chipmakers will invest $250 billion to boost US semiconductor production capacity under a new trade deal.
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Mortgage Rates Hit 6.06%, Sparking Refi and Purchase Demand
Freddie Mac’s lowest rate since 2022 boosted applications, but low-rate owners and sticky prices constrain supply.
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China’s Forex Reserves Rise Modestly Despite Record Trade Surplus
China’s foreign exchange reserves grew slowly, reflecting shifting capital flows and reduced US dollar inflows.
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China Records $1.19 Trillion Trade Surplus Amid US Tensions
China's export growth to emerging markets offsets declining US demand, highlighting its trade resilience.
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UK GDP Beats Forecast in November as Production Rebounds
ONS data showed November GDP up 0.3% after October’s drop, partly reversing one-off weakness from a Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack.
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China Hits Record $1.18T Surplus as US Exports Slide
US-bound shipments fell sharply, but rising exports to EU and ASEAN kept China’s 2025 surplus at $1.18T.
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December CPI Holds at 2.7% as Necessities Climb
Grocery, gas, and electricity costs rose as shutdown data quirks complicate readings, keeping the Fed cautious.
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