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business5 hours ago•4 min saved

Europe-US ties get a lift as inflation eases markets

At Munich, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged European unity, while January CPI cooled (2.4% YoY, core 2.5%), providing some market relief but leaving major indices mixed; Japan’s GDP expanded 0.1% in Q4, avoiding a technical recession; Chainalysis reports an 85% jump in cryptocurrency payments linked to suspected human-trafficking networks in 2025; TikTok’s U.S. joint venture sees its user base stabilize; the dollar’s safe-haven allure wanes amid AI-stock risk, signaling more AI-driven volatility ahead with markets bracing for the AI Impact Summit in India.

via CNBC|

#ai-stocks #business #cpi-inflation

politics1 day ago•4 min saved

Latvia PM urges a more decisive Europe in U.S. ties

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa said Europe must become a more decisive geopolitical actor and speak to the United States in a direct, unified voice after the Greenland dispute; she noted EU decision-making is evolving, with ideas like a European Security Council and even a European nuclear deterrent to gain greater respect in transatlantic ties.

via politico.eu|

#eu-decision-making #europe-us-relations #european-security-council

world1 day ago•1 min saved

Europe Charts Its Own Security Path Amid Trump Unpredictability at Munich

At the Munich Security Conference, European leaders argue they must de-risk from the United States due to President Trump’s unpredictability, signaling a shift toward Europe-centric security while U.S. officials—led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio—say they are focused on stopping the fighting before broader talks; Europeans warn that even a cease-fire or peace deal won’t curb Putin’s wider aims beyond Ukraine.

via The New York Times|

#de-risking #europe-us-relations #munich-security-conference

world2 days ago•35 min saved

Merz Warns of Transatlantic Rift, Urges Renewal of Europe-US Ties

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned at the Munich Security Conference of a deep rift between Europe and the United States, urging both sides to repair transatlantic trust amid new great-power rivalry and saying the international order based on rights and rules is being destroyed. He stressed Europe’s commitment to climate accords and the WHO, defended free trade, and signaled talks with France on nuclear deterrence as part of strengthening the alliance, while U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who met Merz in Munich, emphasized continued coordination on Ukraine, supply chains, and reconstruction.

via Yahoo|

#europe-us-relations #merz #munich-security-conference

world18 days ago•5 min saved

Rubio Tries to Steady NATO Ties After Greenland Gambit

In a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to calm frayed NATO relations sparked by President Trump’s Greenland gambit while pushing allies to take greater security burdens, arguing the U.S. cannot fund NATO alone and urging a professional, diplomacy-driven process to reimagine the alliance for defense needs beyond Europe.

via Politico|

#donald-trump #europe-us-relations #greenland