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Foreign demand for US assets seen waning unless USD slides more, says Goldman Sachs

By Saeed Azhar and Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) -Foreign investor appetite for U.S. dollar assets may wane unless the currency depreciates further, said Goldman Sachs’ chief economist, cautioning that a downward trajectory is expected even in the absence of a meaningful economic slowdown. “The dollar ...
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai to take the stand at search antitrust trial

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Google CEO Sundar Pichai is expected to take the stand on Wednesday morning at a trial in Washington where antitrust enforcers seek an order forcing the company to sell its Chrome web browser and take other measures to boost competition among ...
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Hedge fund European stock selling hits decade peak in March and April, says Goldman

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Hedge funds sold European stock during March and April in the largest amount in 10 years, said a report by Goldman Sachs. Investors in European equities have been spooked by a “double whammy” in Europe: Trump’s proposed tariffs coupled with ...
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Santander Brasil’s net profit rises 27.8% in Q1

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Lender Santander Brasil on Wednesday reported a first-quarter net profit of 3.86 billion reais ($686.83 million), a 27.8% rise from a year earlier, slightly ahead of market expectations. Analysts polled by LSEG expected net income to come ...
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Taiwan unexpectedly raises 2025 full-year GDP forecast on strong tech demand

By Jeanny Kao and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan unexpectedly raised its 2025 economic growth forecast on Wednesday after a strong first quarter performance thanks to an export surge on strong tech demand ahead of the introduction of possible U.S. ...
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Europe saw stronger growth at start of year, but Trump’s tariffs have darkened outlook

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s economy grew more strongly in the first three months of the year, only to see hopes for an ongoing recovery quickly squelched by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. Gross domestic product in the 20 eurozone countries grew 0.4% in ...
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Euro zone grows quicker than forecast before large trade war hit

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The euro zone economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, starting 2025 on a modestly upbeat note before a trade war with the U.S., a surging currency and deteriorating business sentiment weaken it, data showed on Wednesday. The world’s ...
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Barclays beats first-quarter forecasts as Trump turmoil supercharges trading

By Lawrence White and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays booked a stronger than expected 19% increase in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as trading activity surged in the early months of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tenure and the bank made progress on boosting its share of ...
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Coca-Cola HBC beats revenue growth estimates, shares soar to record high

By Chandini Monnappa and Simone Lobo (Reuters) -Bottler Coca-Cola HBC AG reported first-quarter organic revenue growth above market expectations on Wednesday, supported by strong demand in its key emerging markets, sending shares to a record high. The company, which packages drinks such as Fanta, Sprite and ...
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Center-left party approves German coalition deal, paving the way for Merz to be elected chancellor

BERLIN (AP) — Germany ’s center-left Social Democrats have approved a deal to join a new coalition government, paving the way for parliament to elect conservative leader Friedrich Merz as the country’s new chancellor. The party of outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholtz will join a coalition ...
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German economy grew by 0.2% in first quarter

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s gross domestic product rose in line with forecasts, by 0.2%, in the first quarter of 2025 compared with the previous three-month period, preliminary data from the statistics office showed on Wednesday.(Reporting by Rachel More, editing by Kirsti Knolle) Brought to you ...
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Rheinmetall, Lockheed Martin extend cooperation

(Reuters) -Germany’s Rheinmetall and U.S. firm Lockheed Martin have agreed to expand their cooperation and extended a memorandum of understanding signed in 2024, they said in a joint statement on Wednesday. The two defense groups will set up what they call a “center of excellence,” ...
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