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U.S. import prices unexpectedly fell in March, pulled down by decreasing costs for energy products, the latest indication that inflation was subsiding before President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs came into effect. Economists expect tame readings in March in the key inflation measures tracked by the Federal Reserve for its 2% target. "There is likely to be a very painful and costly transition for the U.S. economy as Trump 2.0 tries to turn back the clock and go back to making things in America," said Christopher Rupkey, chief economist at FWDBONDS.

The International Energy Agency on Tuesday cut its projection for oil demand growth this year and the next, blaming the toll on the global economy from President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

There’s so many CEOs who think that we ought to do happy talk, or show optimism, or let people look on the bright side.”

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German and eurozone economic sentiment plunged in April to multi-year lows, as fears over US trade tariffs and rising global uncertainty weighed heavily on business expectations, particularly in export-driven sectors.View on euronews

The White House wants the Federal Reserve to let banks load up on Treasury bonds, a move that could steady an unnerved market for US debt. But the Fed isn’t in a hurry.