Look to 'Two Sessions' for Signals From Beijing 
 

China's sputtering economy has seen green shoots of recovery after aggressive stimulus late last year but markets will be closely watching the annual National People's Congress meeting for signs of what Beijing is planning.

 
Ukraine Growth Forecast Cut as Russia Targets Electricity Network 
 

Ukraine's economy will be hampered by attacks on its electricity network this year, but could strengthen in 2026 if fighting stops, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said.

 
Trump Reverses Course on Venezuela, Revoking Chevron Oil License 
 

The move appears to end the U.S. company's work in the oil-rich country and was prompted by what President Trump said was strongman Nicolás Maduro's failure to accept deportees.

 
Trump Officials Call for More Cuts to Federal Workers 
 

Agency leaders asked to draw up plans for "significant reduction" of positions beyond previous rounds of layoffs.

 
Higher U.S. Tariffs Unlikely to Boost U.K. Inflation, BOE's Dhingra Says 
 

Swati Dhingra's comments suggest she is likely to continue to vote for cuts in the BOE's key interest rate.

 
U.K. Car Manufacturing Fell in January as Demand Softened in Key Markets 
 

U.K. car manufacturing slumped in January as manufacturers responded to softening demand in key markets.

 
The Gold Rally Can't Be Stopped. How to Play It Now. 
 

The precious metal has more than doubled the S&P 500's return. Is silver next?

 
The U.S. Plans to Import More Eggs. Will That Help Tame Rising Prices? 
 

Turning to other countries could temporarily boost supplies but industry officials say other fixes are needed to ease bird flu pains.

 
Is Social Security Safe From DOGE's Cuts? 
 

Congress would have to change benefits, but cost cuts are starting to ripple through the Social Security Administration. What to know.

 
U.S. and Ukraine Prepare to Sign Minerals Deal-With Critical Details Unresolved 
 

Both sides tout the framework deal as important, but its most contentious element-military support to Ukraine-has yet to be negotiated.

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