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Tariff turmoil puts premium on economic oddities
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/tariff-turmoil-puts-premium-economic-oddities-2025-04-25/
Published: April 25, 2025 17:14
Erratic times call for quirky economic indicators. The White House’s helter-skelter trade policy and U.S. government shakeup are making some of the conventional metrics tracked by investors less useful. In past crises, oddities like the Baltic Dry Index…
Obesity drug boom has a new pecking order
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/obesity-drug-boom-has-new-pecking-order-2025-04-25/
Published: April 25, 2025 11:16
The pecking order of the obesity drug market is shifting. Eli Lilly , the $815 billion maker of blockbuster weight-loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, is trading at more than double the valuation multiple of Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk , whereas once the two…
Europe can take advantage of King Dollar’s wobble
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/europe-can-take-advantage-king-dollars-wobble-2025-04-25/
Published: April 25, 2025 00:30
U.S. President Donald Trump’s volatile economic policies have tanked the dollar and thrown its status as the world’s reserve currency into question. The euro is poised to take advantage. Uncertainty over the transatlantic alliance may finally remove the…
SoftBank grasps the riskiest end of crypto mania
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/softbank-grasps-riskiest-end-crypto-mania-2025-04-24/
Published: April 24, 2025 19:42
The investment giant behind WeWork isn’t afraid to make big, questionable-seeming bets. At the very least, though, SoftBank boss Masayoshi Son can say that he just misread the potential of the failed landlord’s business model. Explaining away his decision…
BNP has bespoke airbags against tariff crunch
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/bnp-has-bespoke-airbags-against-tariff-crunch-2025-04-24/
Published: April 24, 2025 11:57
Like all European lenders, BNP Paribas is exposed to a tariff crunch. Yet despite trade war jitters, the 80 billion euro French bank is sticking to its 2026 revenue and return targets. A range of helpful airbags help explain why.
The China-US trade war is set to keep spiraling: podcast
https://www.reuters.com/podcasts/viewsroom/china-us-trade-war-is-set-keep-spiraling-podcast-2025-04-24/
Published: April 24, 2025 04:36
Across multiple administrations and both political parties, the United States has steadily sought to contain the rise of the People’s Republic. In this week’s Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss the measurable extent of the break between…
US-China trade deal would be tricky and tenuous
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/us-china-trade-deal-would-be-tricky-tenuous-2025-04-23/
Published: April 23, 2025 22:53
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have an interest coming to the negotiating table. The U.S. president’s 145% additional tariff on many Chinese goods, and his counterpart in Beijing’s corresponding 125% charge, are unsustainable. The problem is that their last…
EU’s Big Tech softball may yet become hardball
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/eus-big-tech-softball-may-yet-become-hardball-2025-04-23/
Published: April 23, 2025 12:16
There are two ways to look at Ursula von der Leyen’s relatively softball fines for U.S. Big Tech. One is that Wednesday’s 500 million euro and 200 million euro hit for Apple and Meta Platforms respectively means that the European Commission president has…
AI weakness makes YouTube Alphabet’s new lynchpin
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/ai-weakness-makes-youtube-alphabets-new-lynchpin-2025-04-23/
Published: April 23, 2025 10:43
Through its 26-year run, a 6,000% run-up in its share price, and dominance of the global search engine market, Google owner Alphabet has become a $1.8 trillion internet goliath. It operates the world’s most popular operating system in Android, developed…
China property tycoons become creditors’ labourers
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/china-property-tycoons-become-creditors-labourers-2025-04-23/
Published: April 23, 2025 02:00
Chinese developers are taking their restructuring efforts to the next level by preparing to cede de-facto control to their creditors. It signals a fresh chapter for the property market in the world's second-largest economy.