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Mark Carney: The Economist Who Took on Trump and Won

  Mark Carney, a former central banker, has emerged as Canada’s prime minister following a dramatic election that reshaped the political landscape. His victory was fueled by a surge of nationalism in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive rhetoric and trade policies. Trump’s threats to annex Canada as the “51st state” and impose steep tariffs on Canadian goods galvanized voters, turning Carney’s Liberal Party from underdogs to champions of Canadian sovereignty. Carney’s campaign centered on defending Canada’s independence and rebuilding its economy to reduce reliance on the United States. His experience as governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England lent credibility to his promises of economic resilience. In his victory speech, Carney declared, “President Trump is trying to break us so that America can own us. That will never, ever happen”. The election results marked a stunning comeback for the Liberals, who were initially projected to lose to the oppositi...

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Dow Leads US Futures Higher Following Nvidia Earnings

 

In the wake of Nvidia’s recent earnings report, U.S. stock futures are showing positive momentum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures have risen by 0.5%, indicating a potential return to record highs. Meanwhile, futures on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 have also seen modest gains, up 0.1% and 0.2% respectively.

Nvidia’s earnings, while solid, fell short of some investor expectations, leading to a reassessment of tech stocks’ prospects. Despite this, the overall market sentiment remains optimistic, with the Dow leading the charge.

Investors are closely watching how the market will react in the coming days, particularly in the tech sector, which has been a significant driver of recent market performance.


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