Friday Briefing: Not quite the week we were all expecting

Friday Briefing

Eve Maddock-Jones
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Investors have been feverishly watching the calendar dates fly by with some trepidation over what reality markets and world economies would be faced with as US President Donald Trump’s self-imposed tariff negotiation deadline hit last week (9 July).

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