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ECB Rate Cut, German Tax Breaks, and Strong U.S. Jobs Data: PALvatar Market Recap, June 4 2025

Jun 4, 2025
Tune in for insights on the expected rate cut by the European Central Bank and its impact on markets. Discover how German tax breaks spark optimism in Europe, alongside a rally in Asian stocks following South Korea's election. In the U.S., job openings and hiring exceed forecasts, despite challenges in factory orders. Plus, hear about the tensions from Trump's new tariffs before talks with Xi Jinping. Perfect for those keeping an eye on pivotal market shifts!
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ECB Rate Cut Forecast

  • The European Central Bank is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points to 2% after inflation drops below target.
  • Eurozone manufacturing growth offsets services decline, showing marginal overall expansion in May.
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German Tax Break Boosts Stocks

  • The DAX index hits record highs driven by news of major German corporate tax breaks worth 46 billion euros.
  • Global stock markets rally following South Korea's opposition party win in the presidential election.
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US Labor Market Stays Strong

  • US job openings rose to nearly 7.4 million and hiring reached a yearly high, showing labor market resilience.
  • Factory orders fell by 3.7% due to tariff uncertainties impacting manufacturers.
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