Brussels, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that EU-China trade relations have reached a “clear inflection point.” Her remarks followed a tense summit with Chinese leaders, focused heavily on trade imbalances and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Gold prices slipped as optimism over a potential trade deal between the United States and China reduced investor demand for safe-haven assets. Analysts said easing tensions between the two major economies pushed traders toward riskier investments, pressuring gold in global markets.
President Donald Trump finalized agreements with Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam aimed at boosting trade and collaboration on critical minerals. The deals, signed during his Asia visit, underscore U.S. efforts to deepen economic ties and secure key resources vital for advanced manufacturing and clean…
