Maersk chief expects no ‘massive impact’ from tariffs and forecasts trade growth
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Carmakers, food producers and construction will be worst hit and consumers across the US, Mexico and Canada could sufferFinancial Times - 3d -
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Germany to present revised 2025 GDP forecast with growth of just 0.3%
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Trump’s exit from Paris climate accord has ‘huge impact’, says COP30 chief
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Trump urged not to put massive tariffs on UK
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Dollar slides as Trump shies away from immediate trade tariffs
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Saab Expects Sales Growth to Top Guidance
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Game developers expect to get back to growth in 2025 | Metaplay
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Trump tariffs on Canada could jeopardize oil and gas exports to U.S., says trade chief
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Worst global growth for 6 years forecast due to tariffs
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UK economy’s 0.1% growth fails to hit forecasts
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Air Traffic Growth Forecasts Clash With Climate Goals, Study Says
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China's imports post surprise growth in December; exports beat expectations as higher tariffs loom
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California fires weather forecast: Strong winds expected to increase fire danger
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Global 2025 Growth Forecast at Modest 2.8 Percent
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Trudeau: Trump threatened to annex Canada to distract from tariffs impact
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U.N. Raises Global Growth Forecast, but Warns of Potential Inflation Risks
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