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Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is set to nominate Economy Minister Akazawa Ryosei as the lead negotiator for trade talks with the U.S., following a recent agreement with President Trump to discuss tariffs. Akazawa expressed uncertainty about the nomination, while U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's involvement has raised concerns about potential pressure on Japan to weaken the yen to facilitate U.S. exports. The Bank of Japan's interest rate policies may also be influenced by these developments as they aim to achieve a stable inflation target.
Elon Musk's Tesla may benefit from domestic production amid President Trump's new tariffs, which could raise vehicle prices for consumers. Analysts suggest Tesla has a competitive edge in the EV sector, but the company will still face challenges due to reliance on imported parts and broader economic impacts. The stock market reacted negatively, with significant drops in automaker shares, highlighting the potential for increased costs and reduced profitability across the industry.
Elon Musk has warned that recent tariffs imposed by Trump will significantly impact Tesla, as the company imports a substantial portion of its vehicle components from Mexico. The tariffs could lead to price increases of up to $20,000 for consumers and disrupt global supply chains critical to the automotive industry. Despite Tesla's domestic manufacturing, many vehicles, including the Model Y, still rely heavily on foreign parts, complicating the economic landscape for U.S. automakers.
Elon Musk asserts that Trump's 25% auto tariffs won't significantly impact Tesla, as the company manufactures all its US-sold vehicles domestically. While Tesla's stock rose amid competitors' declines, concerns linger about potential retaliatory tariffs and rising international parts costs. Musk acknowledged the tariffs' significant effects, despite investor optimism.
Goldman Sachs and Crédit Agricole have upgraded their forecasts for the Pound against the Dollar, citing a potential rally driven by USD weakness and improving UK growth. As the UK currency acts as a hedge against rising U.S. tariffs, it has recently recovered to 1.2905, exceeding some short-term targets. However, risks remain high as new tariffs could shift market dynamics, potentially benefiting the Dollar.
China and Hong Kong stocks closed higher, with the CSI300 Index up 0.5% and the Hang Seng rising 0.9%, driven by gains in non-ferrous metals. Investors remain cautious ahead of U.S. tariff developments, while concerns about U.S.-China tensions could impact growth, prompting expectations for increased stimulus measures from Beijing.
China and Hong Kong stocks remained steady as investors monitored the impending U.S. tariff announcements, with the CSI300 Index up 0.2% and the Shanghai Composite down 0.3%. Concerns over U.S.-China trade tensions could impact growth, prompting expectations for increased stimulus measures from Beijing. Meanwhile, non-ferrous metals shares rose 1.5%, while property stocks fell 1.1%.
Elon Musk has halted Cybertruck deliveries due to safety concerns after reports of metal panels detaching while driving, posing risks to other road users. The issue, primarily affecting the cantrail trim, is believed to stem from the adhesive used, which may weaken in cold weather. Despite initial excitement and a significant waitlist, the Cybertruck has faced weak sales and safety recalls since its 2023 launch.
A new lobbying scandal in the European Parliament has emerged, with police raids linked to allegations of bribery involving Huawei. Investigators are focusing on 15 current and former MEPs, with several arrests made and offices sealed. Huawei has stated it takes the allegations seriously and is committed to cooperating with the investigation.
Elon Musk's Tesla faces high import duties in India, reaching up to 110%, which has previously hindered its market entry. The Trump administration is advocating for zero tariffs on automobile imports in trade negotiations, while India is considering potential reductions after consulting domestic stakeholders. Both nations aim to resolve tariff disputes and enhance bilateral trade, targeting $500 billion by 2030.
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