Rising Global Debt and Market Complacency Amid Trade Tensions

Rising Global Debt and Market Complacency Amid Trade Tensions

ByMarketFacts

The global economy is facing a dual challenge in 2025, sky-high debt levels and an unsettling wave of investor complacency even as trade tensions escalate. These dynamics are quietly reshaping fiscal stability, asset valuation, and policy responses across both advanced and developing economies.

Trump’s Tariff Strategy & China’s Port-Fee Retaliation: What It Means for Investors

Trump’s Tariff Strategy & China’s Port-Fee Retaliation: What It Means for Investors

ByMarketFacts

In recent days, the U.S.–China trade tension has escalated further. Donald Trump’s renewed push for 100% tariffs on Chinese imports and new 25% tariffs on heavy-duty trucks has now been met with direct maritime retaliation from Beijing.