Articles in this Cluster
23-02-2026
The article discusses the market reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement, raising global tariffs to 15% from 10%. Markets have taken the news in stride, with the MSCI World Index remaining flat. Strategists suggest that investors should be patient and focus on earnings and the resilience of the economy, as Trump's tariff moves are seen as a negotiating tactic rather than a lasting policy change. Some analysts are cautious, suggesting that investors lighten up on risk, while others believe that the impact will be limited as long as positive investor psychology prevails. Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, saw a sharper reaction, but experts believe that the decline is within its normal volatility range.
Entities: Donald Trump, Ed Yardeni, Yardeni Research, Hugh Dive, Atlas Funds Management • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
23-02-2026
The article discusses how Donald Trump responded to a rebuke from the Supreme Court with new threats of tariffs, potentially increasing economic uncertainty. The piece is set against a backdrop of various economic issues and trends, including the impact of artificial intelligence on productivity and the European Union's efforts to bolster its economic policies. Trump's actions and their implications are the main focus, highlighting the tension between the executive and judicial branches of the U.S. government.
Entities: Donald Trump, Supreme Court, European Union, United States, Russia • Tone: analytical • Sentiment: neutral • Intent: inform
23-02-2026
The Economist's finance and economics section discusses various current topics, including the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on productivity, the reassessment of business models due to AI, and the economic policies of the EU. Other articles touch on Donald Trump's tariff threats, the effectiveness of America's war on poverty, and the role of prediction markets. The section also covers the financialisation of AI, China's deflation, and ethnic minorities driving America's startup boom. Overall, the articles provide in-depth analysis of global economic events and trends.
Entities: Artificial Intelligence, The Economist, Donald Trump, EU, America • Tone: analytical • Sentiment: neutral • Intent: inform
23-02-2026
The article discusses how despite geopolitical tensions and other factors, the S&P 500 index remains relatively stable and near record highs. It attributes this stability to the impact of AI on investor behavior, causing them to reassess various business models. The article suggests that beneath the calm surface of the markets, there is significant churning and adjustment due to the influence of artificial intelligence on investment decisions.
Entities: S&P 500, Artificial Intelligence (AI), New York, The Economist, Donald Trump • Tone: analytical • Sentiment: neutral • Intent: inform
23-02-2026
The article discusses the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on productivity. Despite AI's rapid advancement and ability to perform complex tasks with minimal human supervision, its effect on economic output remains limited. The article suggests that the immediate economic impact of AI will be more uncertainty as investors reassess business models and markets react to the changing landscape.
Entities: Artificial intelligence, OpenAI, The Economist, EU, Donald Trump • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
23-02-2026
A recent Supreme Court ruling has cast doubt on trade deals between the US and several Asian countries, including India, Indonesia, and Vietnam, after US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs under a statute that was later deemed invalid. Trump responded by invoking a different statute to impose a blanket 15% tariff on all US imports. Asian nations are now questioning the validity of their trade agreements with the US, with India pausing trade talks with Washington.
Entities: Donald Trump, US, Asia, India, Indonesia • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
