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(1) Foreign investors who bought US stocks and dollars are facing significant losses due to the decline in the S&P 500 and the dollar’s value.
(2) President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught has roiled Washington and Wall Street for nearly a month. If the trade war persists, the next upheaval will hit much closer to home.
(3) The UK economy will grow half as quickly as previously expected in 2026 as Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs hit business investment, according to EY Item Club.
(4) Canada’s next prime minister is set to inherit a half-year of flat economic growth, economists predict, as people take to the polls on election day.
(5) Eleven people were killed in Vancouver and dozens were injured after a driver plowed into a large crowd at a street festival on Saturday evening, according to police.
(6) Private equity firms are scouring for investment opportunities in European defense – chasing a sector that was once seen as toxic, driven by a historic shift toward increased military spending.
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