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EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don't have much on the agenda other than the French trade balance. The data won't change anything for the ECB, so the market reaction will be muted. The focus remains on French bonds after the recent surge in the OAT-Bund spread to the highest level since the European debt crisis. We've seen some narrowing this week. Some of the improvement might have…

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Trump’s tariffs were meant to shrink the US trade deficit but imports just hit a record high

If tariffs were supposed to bring down the US trade deficit, then the latest numbers clearly show that things are a reminder that things are not that simple. The US trade figures for August showed the deficit widening to $105.6 billion, up from $92.8 billion previously. But more strikingly, imports jumped 4.3% to a record $420.8 billion while exports rose by a much smaller 1.4% to $315.2 billion.…

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