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Markets are reacting positively to the US-Japan tariff deal, particularly the Nikkei. Investors were overly pessimistic, and the agreement, involving significant Japanese investment in the US, is viewed as a win-win. The auto sector secured 15% tariffs, better than anticipated, setting a precedent for other economies to negotiate similar deals with the US in exchange for direct investment.
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Having done a trade deal with US President Donald Trump, Japan's prime minister will soon announce his resignation, reports said Wednesday, after his latest election debacle left his coalition without a majority now in both houses of parliament. The reports said Shigeru Ishiba had conveyed his intention to step down to those close to him, following the announcement Wednesday of a US-Japan trade deal.
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An investigation into the Jeju Air crash in South Korea revealed that pilots may have turned off the less-damaged engine after bird strikes, sparking outrage from families and fellow pilots. They accuse authorities of shifting blame onto the deceased.
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Diverging inflation trends see developed markets facing rising prices due to tariffs, while emerging markets experience deflation from cost-effective US goods and stronger currencies. Geopolitical risks favor domestically linked sectors like defense and metals. Despite challenges in IT and pharma, financials and FMCG offer resilience, with small-caps presenting opportunities for aggressive investors.
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India's corporate bond market is experiencing unprecedented growth in 2025, nearing 10 trillion due to lower interest rates and increased capital expenditure. While institutional investors dominate, reforms are needed to enhance retail participation and secondary market liquidity. U.S. fiscal concerns influence global bond yields, impacting India despite domestic rate cuts.
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