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China tightens control on rare-earth minerals
The US is directly affected as it sources 70% of its rare-earths exports from China
US trade policy grinds down global corporate investment
Meanwhile, Wall Street neared record highs due to “euphoric” conditions
Global turmoil drives bns of losses in corporate earnings since 2017
About 25% of the 3.5k companies have seen a 5% decrease or more in EBITDA margin in the 2017-2024 period
USD bns of capital cross the Atlantic as investor confidence in the US wanes
Outflows from US equity funds have doubled YTD, while inflows in Europe hit USD 100 bn
Oil exports dropped to an almost four-year low in April, while non-oil exports rose
Oil’s share of total exports dropped to 68.6%
Not exactly selling America…
Foreign holdings stood at USD 9.0 tn, just shy of March’s all-time high
Big Tech is no longer leading the 2025 market rally
Apple, Tesla, Alphabet, and Amazon are dragging behind the broader S&P 500 — for only the second time in a…
Moody’s strips US of last AAA credit rating on rising debt concerns
The US is no longer AAA-rated by any of the Big Three agencies for the first time in history
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