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Markets in Motion: Tax Clashes, Trade Deals, and Europe’s Energy Bet – July 3, 2025

Markets in Motion: Tax Clashes, Trade Deals, and Europe’s Energy Bet – July 3, 2025

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 Some highlights from the news include Prysmian, which saw its target price raised by Kepler Cheuvreux to 74 euros from 72 euros, reflecting positive investor sentiment towards the company. Meanwhile, in the United States, House Republicans moved closer to a final vote on President Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill, overcoming internal divisions. Democrats, led by top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, voiced strong opposition, characterizing the bill as a detrimental giveaway to the wealthy. Turning to market updates, the U.S. tariff deal with Vietnam aims to enhance trade volumes, particularly for U.S. energy firms eyeing the Vietnamese liquefied natural gas market. However, the prevalent reliance on coal in Vietnam may hinder immediate gains for U.S. exporters. Additionally, Siemens AG reported that U.S. export restrictions on chip design software for China have been lifted, allowing renewed access for its technology in the Chinese market. In global scenarios, the U.S. has eased some restrictions on exports to China, promoting a truce in U.S.-Sino trade tensions, while the European Union increased electricity import capacities from Ukraine, bolstering its rebuilding efforts after Russian attacks. From the international front, authorities in China are responding to a price war in the solar sector by pledging to curb low-price competition, emphasizing the need for quality improvements and the orderly exit of outdated production capacities. As the day concludes, the financial landscape appears poised for further shifts driven by economic policies and global collaborations.

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