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Porsche AG confirmed its profit outlook for the year as it pushes to become leaner to revive margins battered by US tariffs and weak demand in China. David Welch has more on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 21st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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In Tunisia, inflation topped 5 percent last month, driven by a significant rise in food prices. One cause is supply chain issues and middlemen hiking prices. The crisis is exacerbated by continuing high unemployment rates, especially in marginalized regions far from the capital and the coast. Protests these days often feature slogans about the high cost of living. FRANCE 24's Lilia Blaise and Hamdi Tlili report.
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Before the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, India met 90% of its LPG demand through imports from the Middle East
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Timofey Bordachev emphasized the importance of new communication formats as a means to bypass political obstacles
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Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.
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e360 Power is pursuing a more conservative trading strategy after a period of poor performance caused the firm that specializes in US natural gas and power markets to close its flagship hedge fund.
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Foreign investors are returning to Turkey, lured by high interest rates, resilient markets and fading geopolitical risks as the US and Iran move closer to a peace deal.
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Tumbling oil prices after the interim US-Iran peace deal are eating into Moscow’s windfall
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Companies are racing to develop ‘mine-to-magnet’ supply chains to reduce dependency on China
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Ten years on from the Brexit referendum, how has the UK's departure from the European Union impacted the country and its economy? A BBC report said the UK economy had taken a six-percent hit from Brexit, according to analysis of internal Bank of England data. Raw GDP numbers published by the OECD suggest that the UK performed broadly in line with other advanced economies in the years immediately following the 2016 referendum, but started lagging behind the US and Canada since the early 2020s. FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali went to ask British workers.
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Trump claims 19 million barrels of oil passed through Strait of Hormuz US President Donald Trump has claimed that 19 million barrels of oil exited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. In a post on his Truth Social account, he hailed the figure as "an all time RECORD". “Oil prices are tumbling down, and the world is a much safer place!” he added. The figures have not yet been independently verified.
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At the recent Brussels summit, the leaders of all 27 European Union states called on the European Commission to expand the bloc’s trade defence toolbox against “global macroeconomic imbalances”, widely understood to refer to China’s so-called overcapacity. Measures under discussion include mechanisms for sector-wide tariffs and other restrictions in industries such as chemicals and green technology. Europe, long a critic of Washington’s Section 301 tariffs, is now considering instruments that...
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Summer is officially here for US stock traders. Recession odds aren’t alarming. The US and Iran are negotiating. Corporate America’s profits are at record highs. And trade policy? Not too much of a worry — at least for now.
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Task forces cannot find simple solutions to fundamental trade-offs
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A selloff cascaded across global markets as investors turned jittery about high-flying tech stocks and frothy valuations. South Korea’s Kospi Index plunged 10% from a record high. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Despite fluctuations in the global oil prices, the macroeconomic stability of the Russian economy is firmly maintained, Dmitry Peskov emphasized
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Jayati Bharadwaj, head of FX strategy at TD Securities, discusses the potential for yen intervention as the currency trades near its weakest level in four decades against the dollar. She speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Energy transition has become a key investment theme for Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha Broking Ltd., as the US-Iran war reinforces the sector’s importance and creates opportunities across its value chain.
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Since the beginning of June, LNG flows from European terminals into the EU gas transmission system have declined by 20% compared with the previous year
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The United States temporarily waived sanctions on Iranian oil exports on Monday, opening the door for Tehran to return to global energy markets as negotiations between the two countries continue. In this edition, we look at the impact this has had on oil prices, while also examining major job cuts at Oracle linked to AI-driven restructuring and a sharp sell-off in technology stocks that's rippled from Wall Street to Asian and European markets.
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High-speed trading firms are making fresh inroads into the currency options market, with IMC Trading and Susquehanna International Group expanding globally and Optiver Holding pursuing more complex offerings.
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The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.
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US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer’s two-day visit to India this week could bring both sides closer to clinching a broad trade bargain after months of tariff wrangling, even as the South Asian nation’s protected farm sector remains a major sticking point. Analysts say the visit could centre on finalising tariff rates and giving the relationship a political reset after a year of strain over trade, Indian workers and the Strait of Hormuz. A United States Trade Representative statement on...
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(click to enlarge) The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve remains one of Washington’s most important tools for managing energy-market disruptions, but the Iran war has exposed both its value and its limitations. Following years of drawdowns, the reserve stands at a historically low level, leaving policymakers with a smaller cushion than in past crises. Though emergency releases have helped offset supply losses and calm markets during disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the SPR cannot fully compensate for prolonged interruptions to normal Gulf energy flows. Even as the recent U.S.-Iran agreement has allowed some tanker traffic to resume, the […] The post Iran War Drains US Oil Reserves appeared first on Geopolitical Futures .
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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Monday urged global leaders to discuss undervaluation of the Chinese currency as a facet of the imbalances endangering the global economy. China has consistently denied that it manipulates its currency for trade advantage but its surging trade surpluses are one of several macroeconomic mismatches worrying leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations who met last week in France, along with chronic US deficits and Europe’s...
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Beijing’s latest restrictions on US rare earth companies, imposed in response to the Pentagon’s designation of leading Chinese firms, are testing the durability of the fragile US-China truce, analysts said. China’s export controls, targeting 10 US entities including national giants MP Materials and USA Rare Earth, mark one of the most significant escalations since Washington and Beijing reached a temporary truce last October in Busan – an understanding that was reaffirmed during the recent...
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China, which now conducts more clinical drug trials than the US, still lags in the quality and commercial reach of its biomedical science, according to a recent survey of senior US leaders in industry and academia. The poll, conducted by Cure Innovation Index, found that China is seen as the clear leader in two out of six sectors: clinical development and supply chain. It found that the US leads in moving experimental products through to large-scale production, capital, and commercialisation...
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Senegal is open to discussing a debt restructuring as mounting payment pressures threaten to strain key sectors of the economy, according to a senior member of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s cabinet.