📰 EUROPEAN HEADLINES 🔸 ECB’s de Guindos: US tariffs add uncertainty; inflation nearing 2%; Spain to boost defense spending. 🔸 UK Chancellor Reeves: Plans to limit merger investigations (FT). Regulators to face performance reviews (Times). 🔸 Moody’s: Upgraded Greece to Baa3 (Stable), affirmed Spain (A), France (AA-, Negative), Portugal (A-, Positive), Poland (A-, Stable). 🔸 Germany: Economy remains weak; Ifo cuts growth forecast to 0.2% (2025), 0.8% (2026). US HEADLINES 🔸 OECD: Cuts global growth outlook over trade tensions. 🔸 US Senate: Passed stopgap funding bill; Trump signed budget law. 🔸 Trump Admin: Weighs travel ban on 43 countries. 🔸 Treasury Sec. Bessent: Not worried about market downturn, optimistic long-term (NBC). 🔸 Trump: Invokes Alien Enemies Act against Tren de Aragua; orders deportation of Venezuelan TDA members.

EUROPEAN HEADLINES
🔸 ECB’s de Guindos: US tariffs add uncertainty; inflation nearing 2%; Spain to boost defense spending.
🔸 UK Chancellor Reeves: Plans to limit merger investigations (FT). Regulators to face performance reviews (Times).
🔸 Moody’s: Upgraded Greece to Baa3 (Stable), affirmed Spain (A), France (AA-, Negative), Portugal (A-, Positive), Poland (A-, Stable).
🔸 Germany: Economy remains weak; Ifo cuts growth forecast to 0.2% (2025), 0.8% (2026).

US HEADLINES
🔸 OECD: Cuts global growth outlook over trade tensions.
🔸 US Senate: Passed stopgap funding bill; Trump signed budget law.
🔸 Trump Admin: Weighs travel ban on 43 countries.
🔸 Treasury Sec. Bessent: Not worried about market downturn, optimistic long-term (NBC).
🔸 Trump: Invokes Alien Enemies Act against Tren de Aragua; orders deportation of Venezuelan TDA members.