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2025 Second-Quarter Forecast

Mar 31, 2025 | 00:13 GMT

Intensifying trade wars, a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, continued volatility in the Middle East and consequential elections in key countries will shape the quarter.

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U.S.: White House Announces Broad Reciprocal Tariff Plan, Though Exempts Canada, Mexico

Apr 2, 2025 | 21:46 GMT

South Africa: Adoption of Key Budget Document Risks Implosion of Coalition Government

Apr 2, 2025 | 19:19 GMT

Israel, Palestinian Territories: Israel Expands Ground Operations

Apr 2, 2025 | 19:08 GMT

China: Missing Top Military Figure Suggests Another Purge

Apr 2, 2025 | 18:56 GMT

U.S., Angola: Trump Administration Shows First Sign of Support to Lobito Corridor

Apr 2, 2025 | 18:36 GMT

Mozambique: Parliament Approves Law on Political Agreement

Apr 2, 2025 | 17:13 GMT

Myanmar: Junta Declares Temporary Ceasefire Amid Earthquake Recovery Efforts

Apr 2, 2025 | 16:40 GMT

Philippines, U.S.: F-16 Sale Highlights Manila's Frontline Taiwan Role

Apr 2, 2025 | 16:38 GMT

China, Taiwan: More Chinese Drills Around Taiwan To Follow Lai's Policies

Apr 2, 2025 | 16:35 GMT

Turkey: Opposition Calls for Economic Boycott

Apr 2, 2025 | 16:33 GMT
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