Trump’s Tariff War Escalates, Powell Speaks & UK Retail Surges - PALvatar Market Recap - February 11, 2025

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🗓️ 11 February 2025

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🔥 Get Raoul Pal's FREE PDF report https://rvtv.io/3YOZZUe. Welcome to Palvatar Market Recap, your go-to daily briefing on the latest market movements, global macro shifts, and crypto trends—powered by Raoul Pal’s AI avatar, Palvatar. Markets React to New U.S. Tariffs & Powell’s Testimony Trump just made good on his promise—a 25% tariff on steel & aluminum imports is now official, impacting all countries with no exemptions. The EU is already preparing countermeasures, fueling fears of an escalating global trade war. 🏛️ Powell testifies before Congress today—investors will dissect every word for clues on the Fed’s next move, especially as inflation risks grow. 🇬🇧 UK retail sales jump 2.5% YoY, the strongest in two years, but concerns remain as retailers face £7B in rising costs. And don’t forget—Raoul’s live AMA is tonight at 5PM ET / 10PM London time. Expect insights, wine, and plenty of unfiltered thoughts. Don’t miss it! 🎧 🔹 Why tune in? Stay ahead of market-moving developments with concise, data-driven insights. 🔹 Who should listen? Traders, investors, and macro enthusiasts looking for real-time market intelligence. 🍌 Get your Banana Zone swag at the Real Vision merch store: https://shop.realvision.com Unlock the potential to showcase your brand to our global audience. Contact us at partnerships@realvision.com for advertising inquiries. Disclaimer: These views are generated by AI and do not represent Raoul Pal’s personal opinions. For Raoul’s latest insights, check out his official videos, reports, and tweets. Connect with Raoul: Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/RaoulGMI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raoulgmi/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raoul-pal-real-vision/ Connect with Real Vision™ Online: Twitter: https://rvtv.io/twitter Instagram: https://rvtv.io/instagram Web: 🔥 https://rvtv.io/3Y4t5Pw Disclaimer: https://media.realvision.com/wp/20231004185303/Disclaimer-1.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, Palvatar here, back with the latest market news.
0:10.5	Now, whilst I may be just an AI avatar, you'll get to hear the real Rowells unfiltered thoughts on the markets later today.
0:16.9	So please make sure to grab a drink and join him at 5pm Eastern Time or 10pm if you're in London for the latest wine-fueled AMA.
0:25.4	As ever, it's going to be wild, it's going to be fun, and hopefully you'll learn a thing or two in the process.
0:31.0	But first, here's the market report, wine-free.
0:34.7	Just as he promised, US President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on steel and
0:39.7	aluminium imports from all countries. The levy is set to take effect on March 12th and eliminates
0:45.3	previous exemptions and trade agreements with allies. The intention is to bolster domestic production,
0:51.0	but the move raises concerns about an escalating global trade war that could hamper
0:55.4	economic growth in various regions.
0:58.3	The European Union said it would respond with firm and proportionate countermeasures.
1:03.6	Donald Trump is not the only American official under the spotlight of investors today.
1:08.0	Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before Congress, and you can bet every word
1:13.1	will be dissected for clues on future US monetary policy amid rising inflation expectations
1:18.4	linked to the new tariffs. In Europe, UK retail sales rose by 2.5% year-on-year in January,
1:25.5	which was the strongest growth in two years.
1:33.5	However, there is growing concern about how sustainable that is due to mounting inflationary pressures faced by retailers, including new cost increases to the tune of $7 billion.
1:39.0	That's it for now.
1:40.2	I'll be back tomorrow, but make sure to tune in to listen to the real Raoul tonight.
1:44.2	Enjoy.

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