EUR/USD remains down after robust US data and the US-India agreement

EUR/USD remains down after robust US data and the US-India agreement

The euro (EUR) has given back earlier gains against the US dollar (USD) on Tuesday, dipping below the 1.1800 mark to trade at around 1.1780. This change followed robust US manufacturing data and news of a trade agreement between the US and India, which bolstered the USD on Monday, easing fears surrounding a possible US […]

Trump calls on House Republicans to approve funding agreement during government shutdown

Trump calls on House Republicans to approve funding agreement during government shutdown

President Donald Trump is facing pushback regarding the funding agreement he struck with Senate Democrats. A growing faction of House conservatives is threatening to oppose the deal unless specific conditions are met. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) finds himself in a tricky position, insisting that the Election Integrity Act be included in the pro-Trump deal […]

U.S. to Reduce Tariffs on India to 18% in Trade Agreement

U.S. to Reduce Tariffs on India to 18% in Trade Agreement

U.S. and India Reach Trade Agreement The United States and India have finalized a trade deal, which will lead to an immediate reduction of U.S. tariffs on Indian goods to 18%. This move is meant to open India’s market further to American energy and various products, as announced by President Trump on Monday. Following a […]

Gaza border opens again as the last part of the initial stage of the Trump peace agreement.

Gaza border opens again as the last part of the initial stage of the Trump peace agreement.

The Rafah border crossing in Gaza has reopened as the initial phase of President Trump’s peace plan concludes on Monday. This development allows approximately 20,000 injured and ill Palestinians to start leaving the Gaza Strip for medical care, according to local health officials and the World Health Organization (WHO), although specifics about the process remain […]

US NATO ambassador states Trump won’t wait indefinitely for Iran to reach an agreement

US NATO ambassador states Trump won't wait indefinitely for Iran to reach an agreement

U.S. Pressure on Iran Intensifies U.S. Ambassador to NATO, Matt Whitaker, has stated that President Trump has clearly laid out expectations for Iran, noting that the U.S. naval presence in the region adds pressure. It’s essentially up to Iranian leader Khamenei to determine the next steps. Whitaker emphasized that Trump “is not going to wait […]

Senators Rick Scott and Mike Lee urge the House to refuse the Trump shutdown agreement

Senators Rick Scott and Mike Lee urge the House to refuse the Trump shutdown agreement

Two Republican Senators, Rick Scott from Florida and Mike Lee from Utah, are urging their House colleagues to reject a government shutdown deal backed by President Trump, unless it contains provisions for homeland security funding and election integrity. As the partial government shutdown continues, Scott and Lee are pushing House Republicans to stand against Senate-approved […]