Global Markets Steady Amid Company Earnings, Trade Uncertainty 
 

Early in Europe, U.S. stock futures were up, stock markets in Asia closed higher and the dollar and Treasury yields steadied. Most European markets opened higher.

 
German Consumers Shrug Off Tariff Concerns as Confidence Unexpectedly Picks Up 
 

Trump's tariff flurry hasn't yet had a lasting impact on consumer sentiment, said Rolf Buerkl, consumer expert at NIM.

 
Carney Wins Canada Election, Capping Dramatic Turnaround 
 

The Liberals' victory is a remarkable one for a party headed for defeat at the start of this year, though with votes still being counted, they have yet to secure a parliamentary majority.

 
Tariffs to Weaken Growth and Inflation, Says ECB's Cipollone 
 

Closer cooperation between countries that favor trade openness is needed to avoid worse outcomes for the global economy according to the senior official at the European Central Bank.

 
China Offers Olive Branch to U.S. Firms After Boeing Delivery Halt 
 

Beijing is willing to support normal business cooperation with American firms, China's commerce ministry said, coming days after Chinese airlines were ordered to stop taking delivery of Boeing aircraft.

 
Trump to Soften Blow of Automotive Tariffs 
 

After negotiations, companies paying Trump's car tariffs won't also be charged for other levies.

 
Bessent Says China Must Take Lead on Tariffs Talks, Hints at India Deal 
 

Beijing is confident of hitting its 5% economic growth target this year despite the U.S. and China imposing hefty levies on each other's exports.

 
Trump's First 100 Days Were Bad For Stocks. What History Suggests Happens Next. 
 

The S&P 500 may be in for below-average returns for a presidential term based on historical patterns.

 
Trump Floats Improbable Income-Tax Cut Tied to Tariffs 
 

The president suggests eliminating income taxes on most households, but the math doesn't add up.

 
Trump Badmouthed Chicago but Scooped Up Its Bonds 
 

The president has a multimillion-dollar collection of municipal bonds, spanning 48 states and helping build high schools, airports, hospitals and libraries.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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