Saturday, March 1, 2025

Sunday's News Links

[Yahoo Finance] Jobs report, crucial retail earnings kick off March trading for investors: What to know this week

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Jobs Report to Offer Clues on Hiring Momentum

[AP] Trump takes actions to increase lumber supplies and curb wood imports

[AP] From Alaska to Maine, communities that border Canada worry US tariffs come at a personal cost

[AP] UK, France and Ukraine agree to work on ceasefire plan for Russia’s war in Ukraine

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] UK Says Europe Needs ‘Coalition of Willing’ for Ukraine

[Reuters] Musk's DOGE fires federal tech team that built free tax-filing site

[Yahoo/Fortune] China is ‘in a sweet spot’ as Trump’s shift away from allies deprives him of leverage over Beijing, analyst says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] A Trader’s Guide for China’s Closely Watched Policy Meeting

[Politico] Russia celebrates US foreign policy that now ‘coincides’ with Moscow’s worldview

[Bloomberg] Italy’s Meloni Spoke With Trump Ahead of London Security Summit

[Bloomberg] Trump Sees Zelenskiy as the Problem, But Ukrainians Stick by Him

[WSJ] Here’s How Government Spending Has Grown—and Where the Money Is Going

[WSJ] Europe Aims to Forge Its Own Peace Plan for Ukraine

[WSJ] Trump Tariff Threats Have Turned the Stock Market’s Winners and Losers Upside Down

[WSJ] The Countries Fueling America’s $1.2 Trillion Goods Trade Deficit, in Charts

[WSJ] How China Is Challenging the West With Its Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Plan

[FT] UK and France to work with Ukraine on peace plan

[FT] Starmer to warn Zelenskyy peace with Russia means mending ties with Trump

[FT] Currency investors grow wary of bets on Trump tariffs

[FT] Americans delay home improvements in latest blow to US housing market