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Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize, European officials say
U.S. President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt “an obligation to think purely of Peace,” two European officials said Monday. Trump’s message to Jonas Gahr Støre appears to ratchet up a standoff between Washington and its closest allies over his threats to take over Greenland, a self-governing territory of NATO member Denmark. On Saturday, Trump announced a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight nations that have rallied around Denmark and Greenland, ... (full story)
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From robinjbrooks.substack.com|Jan 19, 2026Mexico likes to advertise it’s large and vibrant export sector, but there’s a problem. Mexico’s trade surplus with the US is bigger than ever, but what does that matter if ...
From bankofcanada.ca|Jan 19, 2026The Business Outlook Survey was conducted by in-person, video and phone interviews from November 6 to 26, 2025. The Business Leaders’ Pulse is conducted online every month; the latest results are from October, November and December 2025. This quarter’s publication also includes results from special consultations with business leaders and industry experts in the oil and gas sector. Overview • Business sentiment is subdued but remains above its survey low from the second quarter of 2025. • Firms reported that sales growth has been weak over the past year largely due to the economic effects of trade tensions. They expect sales growth to improve slightly going forward. • Export sales growth is expected to be modest. A small but increasing share of businesses reported higher sales to non-US markets in response to trade tensions with the United States.
Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations—Fourth Quarter of 2025 The Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations was conducted through an online panel from October 30 to November 18, 2025. Follow?up phone interviews took place from November 21 to 27, 2025. Overview • Concerns over high prices and economic uncertainty related to the trade conflict continue to have a negative impact on consumers. • In this quarter’s survey, consumers perceived a higher likelihood of missing a debt payment and a slightly greater chance of losing their job. In this context, consumers reported weaker spending plans. Still, they perceive a greater chance than last quarter of finding a job or voluntarily leaving their job. BoC Overall Business Outlook Survey Q4: -1.8 (prev -2.3) - Business Outlook Future Sales: 13.00 (prev -2.00) Breaking | Bank of Canada’s Q4 business outlook survey indicates weakened sentiment and sluggish sales growth over the past year. BoC Survey: 22% of firms expect Canada to be in a recession over the next year, down from 33% in Q3.
From cnbc.com|Jan 19, 2026Gold and silver surged to fresh highs just days after breaking previous records, as investors flock to safe-haven assets amid a choppy geopolitical and economic outlook. U.S. gold ...
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From home.saxo|Jan 19, 2026The iShares Silver Trust (SLV) is designed to track the price of physical silver, less fees and expenses. Each share represents a fractional interest in silver bullion held by the ...
From @financialjuice|Jan 19, 2026|3 commentsFinland's President Stubb: The EU has several tools that can lead to US threats on tariffs being withdrawn.
From bondeconomics.substack.com|Jan 19, 2026The latest crisis of the weekend was the announced tariffs on selected European countries for their decision to base a tripwire force in Greenland. Since Canada was not initially ...
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