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What scares western European governments more – Russia or the bond market? By Investing.com

Investing.com — Western European governments face a complex balancing act between addressing security threats and managing fiscal constraints, according to Citi analysts. As President Trump renews calls for NATO allies to increase defense spending, questions are arising about how Western Europe will respond. Citi highlights that Trump’s pressure could push European nations to allocate 3% of […]

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Swiss president forecasts deficits of 3 billion francs in coming years By Reuters

GENEVA – Switzerland’s President and Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter forecast higher annual budget deficits of around 3 billion Swiss Francs ($3.31 billion) in the next few years due to higher military spending and pension costs, she told SonntagsZeitung in an interview. Switzerland has historically had balanced budgets although began reporting larger deficits from 2020 due

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Who is at risk of 25% USA tariffs in Europe? By Investing.com

Investing.com — President Donald Trump’s comments on potential 25% tariffs targeting imports from Canada and Mexico have sparked concerns among European companies that have supply chains in these two countries, but a larger revenue than asset exposure to the US. In a Thursday note, Bank of America (BofA) highlighted dozens of European companies particularly vulnerable

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Trump says Jordan, Egypt should take more Palestinians from Gaza By Reuters

By Nandita Bose and Kanishka Singh ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Jordan and Egypt should take more Palestinians from Gaza, where Israel’s military assault has caused a dire humanitarian situation and killed tens of thousands. When asked if this was a temporary or long-term suggestion, Trump said:

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Monuments defaced as Australians protest, celebrate national day By Reuters

By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday, with tens of thousands of people across the country joining protests in support of Aboriginal groups who say the date is not one to cheer. A statue of colonist John Batman, a founder of the country’s

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CSG Actively Assisting with Investigation into UK Connectivity Customer’s Data Breach; No Evidence CSG or its Platform Were the Cause By Investing.com

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Jan. 21, 2025, CSG learned that an external party gained unauthorized access to a single provider’s data residing on a CSG platform. We have no evidence that CSG’s technologies and systems were compromised or that CSG was the cause of the unexpected access to the data. CSG provided immediate containment and is actively

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Trump says will have a call with British PM Keir Starmer in next 24 hours By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said Saturday that he had a call planned with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the next 24 hours. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Trump said he and Starmer “get along well” despite him being “liberal, which is a little bit different for me.” Source link

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Brazil condemns handcuffing of deportees on flight from US By Reuters

By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian officials demanded that U.S. agents remove handcuffs from a group of deportees who were flown to the South American country on Friday, with a prominent minister in President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government calling the practice “blatant disrespect” for the rights of his fellow citizens. Federal

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