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[Reuters Analysis] Trade deal clears way for BOJ to tiptoe back to rate hikes

Japan-US trade deal removes hurdle for rate hike by year-endBOJ seen offering less gloomy view on outlook next weekBoard may tweak risk-balance view on inflation, sources sayProspects of weak data to keep rate-hike timing uncertainOctober tankan, regional meeting key to BOJ's rate-hike timingBy ...

US and EU avert trade war with 15% tariff deal

Deal includes $600 bln EU investments in US, more EU energy, defence purchases15% tariff better than threatened 30%, in deal mirroring Japan'sEU says rate extends to cars, pharmaceuticals, semiconductorsUS steel and aluminium tariffs stay at 50%, but could fall laterBy Andrew Gray and Andrea Sha...

CORRECTED-US startup xLight raises $40 million in race against China for key chip-making laser

XLight raises $40 million to pursue new EUV light source for lithography machinesChina investing heavily in EUV technology developmentXLight's funding led by Playground Global, joined by several investorsBy Stephen Nellis PALO ALTO, California, July 22 (Reuters) - Silicon Valley startup xLigh...

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records; Deckers soars on UGG demand

July 25 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched record high closes on Friday, lifted by optimism the U.S. could soon reach a trade deal with the European Union, while Deckers Outdoor surged following a strong quarter for the maker of UGG boots and Hoka sneakers.

Wall Street ends higher, dollar firms ahead of a big week for market risk

NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks advanced and the dollar firmed on Friday as investors girded themselves for the week ahead, which includes a Federal Reserve policy meeting, crucial corporate results and U.S. President Donald Trump's August 1 deadline for negotiating trade deals.

WRAPUP 6-Netanyahu, Trump appear to abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas

Trump on Hamas leaders: 'I think they will be hunted down ... I think they want to die ... It's got the point where you have to finish the job'Netanyahu says Israel will seek alternative means to achieve goals in Gaza warSenior Hamas official says talks had been constructive and could le...

Oil prices dip to settle at 3-week low on US and China economic concerns

US and China economic concerns impact oil pricesVenezuelan oil exports may rise as US eases rulesUS oil/gas rig count falls for 12th time in 13 weeks - Baker HughesBy Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Friday and settled at a three-week low as traders worried about n...

Canadian dollar gives up much of its weekly gain as trade deal prospects ebb

TORONTO, July 25 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as optimism waned that Canada would reach a trade deal with the United States before an August 1 deadline and ahead of a Bank of Canada interest rate decision.

Gold drops as dollar firms, trade deal hopes sap safe-haven demand

July 25 (Reuters) - Gold prices slipped on Friday, weighed down by a stronger U.S. dollar and signs of progress in U.S.-EU trade negotiations that dented safe-haven demand.

Trump suggests Fed may be ready to lower interest rates

By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday he had a good meeting with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and got the impression that the head of the U.S. central bank might be ready to lower interest rates.The two men met on Thursday w...

Wall Street inches up as Trump's EU trade remarks and Fed hints stir caution

July 25 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow edged up in tepid trading on Friday as investors assessed President Donald Trump's latest comments on trade discussions with the European Union and his hints that a rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve was imminent.

Meta to halt political advertising in EU from October, blames EU rules

Move echoes decision announced by Google in NovemberNew EU rules on political ads will apply from October 10Meta says new rules will affect voters' ability to be informedBy Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, July 25 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms META.O will end political, election and social issue advertisi...

Trump says there is a 50-50 chance of trade deal with EU

WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said there was a 50-50 chance that the United States would reach a trade agreement with the European Union.Trump spoke to reporters as he left the White House to head to Scotland for several days of golfing and bilateral meetings.

South Korea officials to meet US commerce secretary again for tariff talks

South Korea in race to clinch trade deal by August 1 Industry minister latest in flurry of Washington meetingsSeoul 'very, very' much wants deal after US-Japan one -LutnickBy Jack Kim and Ju-min Park SEOUL, July 25 (Reuters) - South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan and top trad...

Volkswagen lowers guidance as tariffs hit profit in second quarter

BERLIN, July 25 (Reuters) - Volkswagen VOWG.DE on Friday gave its first assessment of how U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with Europe is expected to impact its 2025 earnings after tariffs dealt a blow to the German auto giant's operating profit in the second quarter.

Benchmark JGBs muted, set for 5th weekly fall on political, fiscal woes

TOKYO, July 25 (Reuters) - Benchmark Japanese government bonds (JGBs) were muted on Friday, but remained on course for a fifth straight week of declines as concerns deepened over political instability and the country's finances.

Nikkei falls as traders lock in gains after US trade deal rally

TOKYO, July 25 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average dropped on Friday, halting a two-day advance that brought the index to the brink of a record, as traders locked in gains spurred by a newly inked trade deal with the United States.

Core inflation in Japan's capital stays above BOJ target in July

Tokyo July core CPI rises 2.9% yr/yr vs f'cast +3.0%Index excluding fresh food, fuel rises 3.1% yr/yr in JulyBOJ to revise up this year's price forecast at quarterly reviewBOJ to hold policy meeting July 30-31, rates seen on holdBy Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 25 (Reuters) - Core consumer inf...

Weyerhaeuser reports 50% drop in second-quarter profit on weak lumber demand

July 24 (Reuters) - U.S. timber company Weyerhaeuser WY.N reported a 50% drop in second-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by continued weakness in commodity wood product pricing and softer demand across key end markets.

Puma expects a loss this year due to falling sales, US tariffs

July 24 (Reuters) - German sportswear brand Puma PUMG.DE expects to make a loss this year, it said on Thursday, slashing its financial outlook due to weaker sales and an expected hit to gross profit from the impact of U.S. tariffs.

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