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Apple Inc.’s iPhones will use Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s AI technology, the Chinese firm’s chairman said, affirming reports the e-commerce pioneer had scored a coveted role in helping power the iPhone in the world’s top mobile arena.

President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to start negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine, sweeping aside three years of US policy and blindsiding European allies who feared the more conciliatory American stance amounted to a giveaway to the Russian leader.

European Central Bank Executive Board member Frank Elderson said that incoming economic data is more important for setting monetary policy than the neutral rate of interest.

Die am Mittwoch geplatzten Koalitionsgespräche von FPÖ und ÖVP haben in der Landespolitik für unterschiedliche Reaktionen gesorgt. Die Forderungen der Landespolitiker reichen von einer Dreierkoalition aus ÖVP, SPÖ und NEOS bis zu einer Regierung aus Experten und Expertinnen. Nicht alle Landeshauptleute wollen schon Stellung nehmen.

US CPI Report January 2025: Live Data on Inflation, Consumer Price Index News

Inflation likely remained stubborn last month based on economists’ estimates, backing the Federal Reserve’s patient approach to lowering borrowing costs.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces a tougher challenge this time in pitching the country as an attractive investment destination for President Donald Trump and US investors.

Reductions in borrowing costs by the European Central Bank can’t address the structural challenges facing the region’s economy, according to Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel.

Fed's Powell Testifies in US Senate on Monetary Policy: Live Updates, Analysis

Chinese stocks are coming back into favor among global investors as the nation’s growing technological heft and expectations for additional stimulus help rekindle optimism.

US companies are adding their voice to the list of critics targeting ESG regulations in Europe.

Europas Börsen sind seit Jahresbeginn auf einer Aufholjagd und legen deutlich stärker zu als die erfolgsverwöhnten US-Börsen. Das ist nicht zuletzt ein – wohl unbeabsichtigter – Nebeneffekt der Rückkehr Donald Trumps ins Weiße Haus. Die Stimmung in Europa hat sich laut einer Investorenumfrage vom Montag spürbar verbessert, und das trotz der Gefahr eines möglichen Handelsstreits mit den USA.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said the retreat in inflation is progressing, though global trade friction continues to posing risks.

Gold rose to a record after US President Donald Trump said he would announce tariffs on steel and aluminum imports Monday, adding to increasing uncertainty in global financial markets.

Twists and turns across the US stock market this year from tariff threats to DeepSeek’s AI spook have done little to shake investors’ happy-go-lucky attitude toward American equities, a potential contrarian signal for traders.

A pilot program in China that allows insurers to buy gold for the first time could free up billions of dollars of investment in the metal, adding further impetus to a record-setting rally. Prices hit a fresh peak.

Prioritizing trade wars over tax cuts and deportations creates risks for the economy in 2025.