May 15th, 2025
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Shares in Asia went up and down on Tuesday.
The US and China will lower taxes on goods.
The result was very good. It made people who put money in happy.
He said the meeting was planned. It looks good and is important. It shows that the government knows taxes are bad for the economy.
But there are still problems in talks between China and the US. Many Asian countries also need to make their own trade deals.
China is still angry about the trade war.
The Tokyo stock market went up. Big car companies like Toyota and Suzuki did very well.
Nissan's shares went up. The company will make changes and fire many workers.
The Kospi in South Korea did not change much. It was 2,606.46.
The Hong Kong stock market went down today.
The Shanghai stock market went up a little, and the Taiwan stock market went up more.
The stock market in Australia went up a little.
On Monday, two big countries said they will make taxes on things cheaper.
The S&P 500 went up 3.3%. Now it is close to its highest point ever in February. It went down a lot before, but it got better last month. People hope President Trump will make taxes lower after trade deals.
The main stock index is higher now than it was on April 2nd.
The stock market went up a lot.
Oil prices went down a little today.
The U.S. dollar was strong on Monday. It was strong against money like the euro and yen. On Tuesday, the dollar was 147.98 yen, less than Monday. But the dollar was more against the euro, it was $1.1113, more than $1.1088.
This happened after the U.S. made a deal with the U.K. to lower taxes on many things from the U.K.
This week, we will get news about money in America. It will tell us about prices and how people feel. This can show if taxes on things from other countries have made money problems.
Some shops did well because they sell things from China and Asia. Best Buy went up 6.6%, and Amazon went up 8.1%.
Small companies in the U.S. did well. Their business is more about how good the U.S. economy is. They did better than bigger companies. A group of small companies went up 3.4%.
Companies that sell clothes and buy things from China did well.
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