What I Am Reading
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Markets
Central banks
Tariffs & trade I
- Supply Chains Become New Battleground in the Global Trade WarWall Street Journal
- Bessent: Tariff pause for countries in 'good faith' talksCNBC
- Trump Says He Will Set Unilateral Tariff Rates Within Two WeeksBloomberg
- Here’s How Much Money the U.S. Is Earning From Tariffs, in ChartsWall Street Journal
- U.K. Economy Shrinks on Tariff HitWall Street Journal
Tariffs & trade II
- Trump Says Deal Restoring China Trade Truce Is DoneWall Street Journal
- Xi Plays Long Game on US-China Trade as Trump Seeks Quick WinsBloomberg
- Trump Has No China Trade StrategyWall Street Journal
US
Europe
India
Japan
Geopolitics
- Israel considering military strike on Iran, sources sayCNBC
- UN nuclear watchdog says Iran in breach of obligations, Iran counter-measuresReuters
- US to pull some personnel from the Middle East amid rising tensions with IranReuters
- US pushes Mexico to prosecute, extradite politicians with cartel tiesReuters
- Exclusive: China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in MyanmarReuters