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Trump’s tariff pause brings little relief as recession fears linger Donald Trump’s move to postpone most of his new tariffs for 90 days seems to have brought only fleeting relief for markets. After a huge rally on April 10, April 11 saw Asian stocks head lower again. KPERS saw a small gain in Q1 2025
Kelvin Davidson, chief property economist for Cotality NZ, said the figures for the March quarter tell a story of resilience. “Despite house prices still sitting about 16% below their early 2022 peak, most property owners are continuing to sell for a profit – especially those with longer ownership periods.” The median resale loss decreased slightly
By Maumita Mitra Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have been rigorously offloading their Indian equity investments for a long time now. In the first three months of the calendar year 2025 alone, they have offloaded equities worth ₹1,16,574 crore. This month, until 21st April, they have offloaded around ₹18,786 crore of equities. Though it must be
A billionaire investor struck gold last quarter by, well, investing in it. David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital gained 8.2% in the first quarter, handily outpacing a more-than-4% loss in the S&P 500. In an letter to clients viewed by Business Insider, the firm said that the precious metal was “by far the biggest winner” in its
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Peter Berezin told you so — or he tried to, at least. The chief global strategist of BCA Research defied consensus wisdom by predicting late last year that US stocks would sink in 2025 as a full-blown trade war caused a global recession. A few months later, markets have been hit by one of the
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They tried selling the site, but after having no luck, they were approached in May 2020 by two realtors, whose names were redacted from the decision, and asked if they would consider selling it off-market. A potential buyer was then identified by the realtors’ colleague, Elyas Salimi Sarkhab. While, at the time, Sarkhab was employed