Global News

05/09/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Friday, 05 September 2025 North Macedonia •Trade Gap Largest in 7 Months •Jobless Rate Drops to 11.5% in Q2 Euro Area / Eurozone •Euro Area GDP Annual Growth Rate Revised Up to 1.5% in Q2 •Eurozone Economy Expands 0.1% Only in Q2 Greece •Trade Deficit Widens Slightly in July •Q2 GDP Hits 1-Year High Luxembourg •GDP Growth Slows to 0.6% in Q2 Cyprus •Consumer Prices Lowest in Over Four Years Hong Kong •Foreign Reserves at 4-Month Low Bulgaria •Retail Sales Growth Eases in July Taiwan •Inflation Climbs to 4-Month High France •Current Account Deficit Largest in 3 Months •Forex Reserves Largest in 5 Months Austria •Wholesale Prices Rebound in August •Trade Balance Swings to Deficit in June Slovakia •GDP Growth Softest in Over 2 Years Hungary •Industrial Output Falls at Softer Pace United States •More Evidence of Labor Market Cooling Anticipated South Africa •Forex Reserves Rise to New Peak Germany •Factory Orders Unexpectedly Fall United Kingdom •Retail Sales Up 0.6% in July Europe (Regional) •Stocks higher ahead of U.S. jobs data; Orsted up 3% as shareholders back rights issue Corporate / Business •BMW doubles down on software and brand value to take on Tesla, Chinese EV rivals •Tesla proposes new pay plan for Musk that would expand his voting power Japan / Asia-Pacific • Trump finalizes Japan trade deal with 15% tariffs as Ishiba faces discontent from within party •Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher after Trump formalizes lower Japanese auto tariffs Indonesia •Former minister and Gojek founder detained as suspect in graft case Global •Food Prices Remain at 2023 Peaks For more details www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

04/09/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Thursday, 04 September 2025 North Macedonia • GDP Growth Hits 3-Year High Mozambique • Economy Remains Mired in Recession Ireland • Economy Edged Up 0.2% in Q2 Iceland • Current Account Deficit Widens Sharply United States • 10-Year Treasury Yield at 4-Week Low • 10-Year Yield Steadies Ahead of More Jobs Data • Trump Pushes Supreme Court to Affirm Tariffs • Trump Asks Supreme Court to Quickly Hear Appeal to Save His Tariffs Slovenia • Trade Surplus Narrows in July Switzerland • 10-Year Bond Yield at 3-Week Low • Jobless Rate Highest in 4 Months • Consumer Inflation Steady at 0.2% United Kingdom • Construction Activity Drops at Softer Pace • Jet2 Shares Drop 14% as Travel Firm Dampens Profit Expectations Germany • Construction PMI Slips in August • Luxury Carmaker Porsche to Drop Out of Germany’s DAX Index as U.S. Tariffs Bite Eurozone • Construction Output Contracts the Least Since 2023 Jordan • Producer Prices Decline for Sixth Straight Month Czech Republic • Inflation Slows in August Norway • Current Account Surplus Narrows in Q2 India • 10-Year Yield Sideways Near 5-Month Highs China • Mulls Curbs on Speculation Amid Market Boom • BYD Cuts 2025 Sales Target by 16%, Sources Say, Sign Growth is Cooling • Xi Says the World Faces ‘Peace or War’ as Trump Claims Beijing Conspiring Against U.S. Indonesia (BI) • To Raise Interest Paid on Government Deposits Under Burden Sharing Deal Japan • 10-Year Yield Pulls Back from 17-Year High Australia • Personal Spending Growth Accelerates • Trade Surplus Largest in 17 Months Corporate / Global Markets • Huawei Launches Second Trifold Smartphone at $2,500 as It Looks to Cement Comeback • Nvidia-backed Cohesity Eyes 2026 IPO With Valuation Rivaling $17 Billion Rubrik • Global Bond Sell-off Reflects Unease Over Budgets and Central Banks • Asia-Pacific Markets Close Mostly Higher, Tracking Tech Rally on Wall Street For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

03/09/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Wednesday, 03 September 2025 Brazil • Private Sector Activity Recovers from Early-2021 Lows Mexico • Consumer Morale Hits 8-Month High Ghana • Inflation Rate Nears 4-Year Low United States • Mortgage Rates Lowest since April: MBA • The U.S. makes it harder for TSMC, SK Hynix and Samsung to produce chips in China South Africa • Business Sentiment Hits 1-Year Low in Q3 Eurozone • Producer Prices Rise More Than Expected in July • Service Sector Growth Slows in August • Private Sector Activity Grows Most in 1 Year Latvia • Industrial Output Growth Strongest Since 2021 Norway • House Price Growth Rises to 6-Month High Turkey • Trade Deficit Smallest Since 2021 • Producer Inflation Picks Up to 6-Month High United Kingdom • Services Sector Growth Expands More than Initially Thought • Bond Yields Surge to New Highs Ahead of Autumn Budget • 30-Year Borrowing Costs Hit Fresh 27-Year High Italy • Services Activity Growth Eases to 7-Month Low • Private Sector Growth Hits 3-Month High Thailand • Forms Task Force as U.S. Targets Trade Loopholes Georgia • Inflation Rate Rises to 4.6% in August • Industrial Output Growth Accelerates in Q2 Spain • Services PMI Expands Less than Expected Czech Republic • Real Wage Growth at 4-Year High Finland • Eyes Smaller Fiscal Deficit in 2026 Corporate / Global Business • Watches of Switzerland shares jump 8% as firm shrugs off U.S. tariff impact • Translation startup DeepL launches an AI ‘agent’ in challenge to players like OpenAI India & Trade Relations • India’s consumption push could ease the impact of Trump’s tariffs, but a weak rupee poses risks • Trump calls India-U.S. trade relationship ‘a totally one sided disaster’ after Modi visits China For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

02/09/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Tuesday, 02 September 2025 Brazil •Annual GDP growth falls to 3-year low •Sao Paulo consumer prices barely grow in August Finland •10Y bond yield hits 14-month high United States •Logistics growth improves marginally •Dow futures tumble 300 points to start September amid tariff uncertainty, rising bond yields •Treasury yields jump as U.S. may refund tariff money; 30-year yield tops 4.98% Italy •Yields spike amid European fiscal concerns and rising inflation •Producer inflation falls to 7-month low France •Yields surge as confidence vote looms Cyprus •Retail trade rises in July Croatia •Inflation rate holds steady at 4.1% Eurozone •Inflation rises to 2.1% in August •Core inflation unexpectedly holds United Kingdom •30-Year gilt yield soars to 27-year high •10Y bond yield hits 14-week high •British pound slides 0.9% against U.S. dollar as fiscal concerns mount Austria •Inflation rate rises to 4.1% in August Hungary •Q2 GDP growth confirmed at 0.1% Thailand •Foreign visitors drop 7.16% YoY in Jan–August •Business confidence improves in August Japan •10-Year yield eases ahead of wage data •BoJ to press on with policy normalization: Deputy Governor Himino Australia •Government spending unchanged in Q2 Russia •Clinches major new gas pipeline deal with China as West shuns supplies China •EV maker deliveries rebound, buoyed by cheaper new models Asia (Regional) •Markets close mixed as investors assess SCO summit and weigh tariff uncertainty Norway (Equinor) / Denmark (Orsted) •Oil giant Equinor backs crisis-stricken Orsted as Trump lashes out at offshore wind Energy & Commodities •Brent oil futures climb 2% as Russia flows, U.S. policies in focus For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

01/09/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Monday, 01 September 2025 Chile •IMACEC growth slows to 1.8% in July Brazil •Manufacturing PMI falls in August Mexico •Weak manufacturing confidence persists Australia •Inflation gauge falls in August •Home values rise 0.8% in August Pakistan •Wholesale inflation declines further in August •Inflation slows to four-month low South Africa •10-Year bond yield at 1-week low •Manufacturing slips back into contraction: Absa United Kingdom •Net mortgage borrowing beats forecast in July •Manufacturing PMI revised lower •10-Year yields near May highs •Consumer credit growth tops forecasts •Mortgage approvals hit six-month high Serbia •GDP growth revised higher in Q2 Greece •Jobless rate falls to over 16-year low Hong Kong •Retail sales rise for second time this year Nigeria •PMI growth rises to 4-month high Norway •Manufacturing returns to contraction Eurozone •Factory sector returns to growth Czech Republic •Manufacturing activity dips further Europe (Markets) •European markets climb as UK-Norway warship deal lifts defense shares Thailand •Could face more chaos after prime minister’s removal Indonesia •Stocks and currency fall as protests dent investor sentiment China •August factory activity beats estimates, expanding at fastest pace in five months (private survey) Others •Look inside the $17 million penthouse Denzel Washington calls home in Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest For more details www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

29/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Friday, 29 August 2025 India •Budget Deficit Widens •GDP Expands More Than Expected •Reliance ties up with Google and Meta to drive AI push •India’s three-way balancing act: Tariffs, oil, and uneasy handshakes Latvia •Economy Exits Recession in Q2 •Retail Sales Growth at 7-Month High Malta •Producer Prices Highest in Over a Year Macau •Unemployment Climbs to 2.0% Amid Graduation Season •Trade Deficit Narrows in July Serbia •Industrial Output Growth at 4-Month High North Macedonia / Macedonia •Industrial Output Growth Accelerates •Current Account Deficit Widens in Q2 Sri Lanka •Consumer Prices Rise for First Time in 12 Months Belgium •Q2 GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.2% United States •Core PCE Inflation Set to Hit 5-Month High •Trump housing director Pulte lodges new criminal referral for Fed Governor Lisa Cook •Stock futures pull back as Wall Street awaits key inflation data •Trophy-property ranches hit the market as more heirs choose to sell France •10-Year Bond Yield Nears Five-Month High Croatia •Retail Sales Growth Slows Sharply Italy •Inflation Rate Inches Lower •GDP Confirmed at Contraction in Q2 Greece •Producer Prices Slip in July North Korea •Economy Grows at Fastest Rate in 8 Years Bulgaria •Business Confidence Strengthens in August Spain •Current Account Surplus Narrows in June Eurozone •Consumer Inflation Expectations Steady at 2.6% United Kingdom •British banks Barclays, Lloyds, and Natwest fall on tax hike jitters Asia-Pacific •Markets trade mixed, breaking ranks with Wall Street Global / International •The Trump family crypto empire looks to Asia: Eric Trump talks Bitcoin in Hong Kong For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

28/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Thursday, 28 August 2025 India •Indian Industrial Output Accelerates Belgium •Inflation Hits 18-Month Low South Africa •PPI Inflation Quickens to Near 1-Year High Montenegro Trade Deficit Posts Historical High Cyprus •Industrial Output Growth Slows Further in June Slovenia •Retail Sales Fall in July Zambia •Inflation Rate Approaches 2-Year Low Iceland •Inflation Slows to Three-Month Low in August Euro Area •Consumer Morale Confirmed at 4-Month Low France •10-Year Bond Yield Eases But Risks Persist •Latest Budget Crisis Poses Risk to Defense Investment Pledges Philippines •Budget Deficit Narrows in July •Central Bank Cuts Rate as Expected Switzerland •GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.1% in Q2 Sweden •Consumer Confidence Improves in August •Economic Tendency Indicator Rises to 6-Month High United Kingdom •Car Production Rises for 2nd Straight Month Turkey •Trade Deficit Smallest in 9 Months Hungary •Jobless Rate Steady at 4.3% in May-July Lithuania •Retail Sales Growth Hits 7-Month High Japan •Scraps U.S. Tariff Talks Trip Over Pending Issues •Top Trade Negotiator Cancels Trip to U.S. over Trade Deal Issues Netherlands •Business Morale Improves to 5-Month High Thailand •Industrial Output Shrinks More than Expected Malaysia •Producer Prices Down 3.8% in July South Korea •Bank of Korea Raises GDP and Inflation Forecasts; Keeps Rates Unchanged China •Nvidia Rival Cambricon Adds to $40 Billion Rally with 4,000% Revenue Jump •TikTok Owner ByteDance Sets Valuation at Over $330 Billion as Revenue Grows (Reuters) Canada •Canada Goose Draws Take-Private Interest Valuing it at $1.35 Billion as Bain Capital Weighs Exit United States •AI Adoption Linked to 13% Decline in Jobs for Young Workers (Stanford Study) •Tesla Sales Plunge 40% in Europe as Chinese EV Rival BYD Triples Europe (Region) •Markets Decline; Energy Firm Drax Down 10% on Probe into Past Statements Asia-Pacific (Region) •Markets Trade Mixed as Investors Assess Bank of Korea Policy Decision For more details www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

27/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headlines, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Wednesday, 27 August 2025 United States •Mortgage Applications Inch Lower for 2nd Week •Mortgage Rates Edge Up for 2nd Week: MBA •Tariffs Impact USD 48.2 Billion of Indian Trade •Affirms Anti-Dumping Duties Against 10 Countries •10-Year Yield Pressured by Fed Worries •Fed Responds to Trump Effort to Fire Lisa Cook, Says President Needs ‘Cause’ France •Unemployment Rises to Four-Month High in July Iceland •Unemployment Rate at 5-Month High Austria •Manufacturing PMI Sees Improvement in August Switzerland •Investor Sentiment Plunges to Lowest Since 2022 Slovakia •Business Mood Recovers in August Ireland •Average Weekly Earnings Rise 5.3% in Q2 Germany •Consumer Morale Below Forecasts Sweden •Household Lending Growth Highest Since 2023 Denmark •Retail Sales Growth Accelerates to 2.7% in July Finland •Industry Mood Highest Since 2022 Malaysia •Seeks to Avoid ‘Standard Risk’ Label Under EU Law Japan •10-Year Yield Holds Near 17-Year High Taiwan •Consumer Mood Weakest in 28-Months India •Plans GST Cuts on All Food and Textile Goods China •Industrial Profits Drop 1.7% YoY in Jan–July •Stock Market Looks to Shake Off Casino Vibes as Investors Get More Sophisticated •Industrial Profits Narrow Declines to 1.5% in July as Beijing Clamps Down on Price Wars •Nvidia Rival Cambricon Adds to $40 Billion Rally with 4,000% Revenue Jump Australia •Monthly Inflation Accelerates to 2.8% •Consumer Prices Spike in July as Electricity Costs Surge Canada •Canada Goose Draws Take-Private Bids Valuing it at $1.35 Billion as Bain Capital Weighs Exit Global / Corporate •European Stocks Choppy as Traders Gear Up for Nvidia Earnings •SpaceX Makes Comeback with Starship Test Launch After Fiery Setbacks •World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund Exits Caterpillar and Five Banks on Israel Concerns For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

26/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Tuesday, 26 August 2025 Brazil •Mid-August Inflation Turns Negative •Current Account Deficit Widens in July Canada •Manufacturing Sales Growth Hits 9-Month High •Wholesale Sales Seen Rising Faster in July Hungary •Leaves Base Rate Unchanged for 11th Month Bahrain •Consumer Deflation Deepens in July Hong Kong •Imports Surge 16.5% in July •Trade Deficit Widens in July France •10-Year Bond Yield Continues to Rise •Consumer Confidence Hits 2-Year Low •Stocks Slide as Paris Government Faces Risk of Collapse Taiwan •Industrial Output Growth Eases •Retail Sales Fall at Faster Pace Poland •Unemployment Rate at 5-Month High South Africa •Leading Index Rises in June Sweden •Producer Prices Drop the Least in 4 Months Singapore •Manufacturing Growth Steady in July United States •To Reveal Japan’s USD 550 Billion Investment Deal: Lutnick •“They Have to Give Us Magnets”: Trump Warns of 200% Tariff on China if Exports Are Curbed •Lutnick Says Update Coming This Week on Japan’s $550 Billion U.S. Investment •Frontier Airlines Targets Struggling Spirit Airlines Customers with 20 New Routes Kyrgyzstan •Holds Key Interest Rate Steady at 9.25% India •10-Year Yield Hits 5-Month High China •10-Year Yield Slips on Trump’s Tariff Threat South Korea •Ships, Planes, Billions in Investment Pledges: President Lee Charms Trump with Deals Japan •Nissan Shares Fall Over 6% as Mercedes-Benz Plans to Shed Stake in Japanese Automaker For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

25/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Monday, 25 August 2025 United States •US Building Permits Revised Higher •Powell indicates conditions ‘may warrant’ interest rate cuts as Fed proceeds ‘carefully’ •Stock futures slip after Dow’s record close, traders await Nvidia earnings this week •Investment bank Lazard to get a boost from improving dealmaking outlook, KBW says Brazil •Consumer Confidence Falls on Weaker Outlook Bosnia and Herzegovina •Producer Prices Rise 2.1% in July •Inflation Accelerates to Two-Year High Armenia •Economic Activity Continues Solid Growth in July •Construction Output Posts About Four-Year High Slovenia •Business Confidence Hits 29-Month High Thailand •Imports Rise the Least in 5 Months Turkey •Factory Capacity Use Falls to Over Two-Year Low •Business Confidence Rises to Three-Month High Czech Republic •Consumer Morale at 4-Month Low •Business Confidence Hits Over 3-Year High Switzerland •Non-Farm Payrolls Rise 0.6% in Q2 Indonesia •Sets Up Mineral Agency to Oversee Rare Earths Singapore •10-Year Bond Yield Lowest Since 2022 •July Inflation eases to 0.6% — lowest since Jan. 2021 China & Hong Kong •Stocks climb, leading gains in Asia •China’s state-backed Dongfeng Motor skyrockets to 8-year highs as parent to take automaker private Europe •European stocks trade lower; JDE Peet’s shares jump 17% Netherlands •Keurig Dr Pepper to buy Dutch coffee company JDE Peet’s in $18 billion deal For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

22/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Friday, 22 August 2025 United States •US 10-Year Treasury Yield Rises Ahead of Powell Speech •US 10-Year Yield Holds Up Ahead of Powell Speech •Stock Futures Rise Slightly Ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech •Google Scores Six-Year Meta Cloud Deal Worth Over $10 Billion •Cracker Barrel Shares Plummet After Pushback on New Logo, Brand Refresh •FBI Raids Home of Former Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton Macau •Retail Sales Fall at Softer Pace •Tourist Arrivals Up 14.5% in July •Eurozone / European Union •Eurozone Negotiated Wage Growth Picks Up in Q2 •EU Pursues Retroactive U.S. Auto Tariff Relief in Trade Deal •European Stocks Reverse Course to Trade Higher as Investors Digest EU-U.S. Trade Deal Slovenia •Consumer Mood Slightly Up in August China •FDI Drops 13.4% Despite Strong High-Tech Investment •DeepSeek Hints Latest Model Will Be Supported by China’s ‘Next Generation’ Homegrown AI Chips Turkey •Tourist Arrivals Fall 5% in July Taiwan •Jobless Rate Falls to 24-Year Low in July France •Business Climate Indicator Unchanged •Industry Confidence Holds Steady in August Germany •Economy Shrinks More than Anticipated in Q2 Denmark •Business Morale Highest in 4 Months Malaysia •Inflation Inches Up from Over 4-Year Low Japan •To Raise Assumed Bond Interest Rate to 2.6% for FY 2026/27 •Major Carmakers Say They Aren’t Raising Prices in the U.S. Because of Tariffs India •Exports to China Surge 20% in April-July •India, Russia Vow to Deepen Trade Ties, Defying Trump’s Tariff Threats Over Oil Russia •Vows to Deepen Trade Ties with India, Defying Trump’s Tariff Threats Over Oil For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

21/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Thursday, 21 August 2025 United Kingdom •Manufacturing Orders Fall in August: CBI •Manufacturing Sector Contracts More than Expected •Services Sector Growth Hits 1-Year High, Tops Forecasts •Public Borrowing Lower than Expected •WH Smith plunges 40% after cutting U.S. forecast on accounting error •Faces legal challenge over attempt to force through data center development Euro Area & Europe •Euro Area Construction Output Rises for 3rd Month •Euro Area Manufacturing Sector Expands in August •Eurozone Service Sector Output Growth Slows in August •Belgium Consumer Sentiment Improves to Over 1-Year High •Italy 10-Year Gilt Yield Edges Higher •Poland Industrial Output Rebounds in July •Poland Employment Falls Slightly More Than Expected •Slovenia Producer Inflation Ticks Down •German 10-Year Bund Yield Edges Up after Strong PMI Data •Germany Services Sector Slows Toward Stagnation •Germany Manufacturing PMI Highest Since 2022 •German Growth Ticks Up Slightly •French Composite PMI Tops Forecasts, Hints at Recovery •Danish Consumer Morale Weakens in August •Norway Q2 Mainland GDP Growth Beats Forecasts •Sweden Capacity Utilization Rises in Q2 Middle East •Lebanon Inflation Eases in July •Turkey Consumer Confidence Edges Higher in August United States •Divided Fed worried about tariffs, inflation and the labor market, minutes show •Fed’s Cook says she will not be ‘bullied’ into resigning after Trump official accuses her of fraud •U.S. and EU spell out tariffs for autos, pharmaceuticals, and more •Trump says U.S. will not approve solar or wind power projects Asia-Pacific •Australia stocks rise over 1%, crossing 9,000 threshold for the first time •Alibaba says smart car spinoff Banma plans to list shares in Hong Kong •Gloom grows in China as tariffs and property slump weigh on sentiment For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

20/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Wednesday, 20 August 2025 Israel •Bank of Israel keeps rate at 4.5% amid economic recovery India •Infrastructure output expands further United States •Mortgage rates edge up slightly: MBA •US says tariff deal document with Japan just “weeks away” •Trump slams ‘anti-American’ pushback after fresh delay to Arizona copper mine •Hertz to sell used vehicles online through Amazon Autos partnership •Trump’s expanded tariffs may make home fires more expensive •Trump snapped up more than $100 million in bonds while in office Ireland •Residential property price growth holds steady at 7.8% Malta •Inflation rate steady at 2.5% Croatia •Jobless rate edges up to 4.0% Italy •Current account surplus widens in June Iceland •Central Bank keeps key rate unchanged Taiwan •Current account surplus hits record high •Export orders growth slows in July South Africa •Inflation rate quickens in July, as expected Indonesia •Unexpectedly cuts key rate by 25 bps •Loan growth weakest in nearly 3-1/2 years Sweden •Riksbank holds rate at 2% Moldova •Industrial output growth eases in June United Kingdom •Inflation rate accelerates to 3.8% Germany •Producer prices drop the most in 13 months China •Rare earth exports hit 6-month high in July •10Y yield climbs on PBOC hold, trade truce progress Europe (General) •Defense stocks extend losses on resurging hopes for Ukraine ceasefire Japan •Exports notch steepest drop in over four years (July, down 2.6%) Global / Corporate •Lutnick says Intel has to give government equity in return for CHIPS Act funds •Asia markets track Wall Street declines For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

19/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Tuesday, 19 August 2025 United States •US 10-Year Yield Inches Down •US Housing Starts Jump to 5-Month High •S&P Affirms US Credit Rating at 'AAA+' •Trump administration reportedly weighs 10% stake in Intel via Chip Act grants, making government top shareholder •American money pours into Europe’s soccer giants as club valuations soar Canada Canada Inflation Rate Falls More than Expected Russia Russian OFZ Yield Slumps to 15-Month Low Italy •Italy 10-Year Bond Yield Hovers Around 3.6% France •France’s 10-Year Bond Yield Little Changed Eurozone •Eurozone Current Account Surplus Narrows in June China •China Lifts Curbs on Rare Earths, Fertilizer Exports to India •China Youth Jobless Rate Hits 11-Month High in July •Nvidia working on new AI chip for China that outperforms the H20, Reuters reports •China’s EV industry is spending more on factories abroad than at home for the first time Georgia •Georgia Jobless Rate Rises to 14.3% in Q2 Vietnam •Vietnam Kicks Off Nationwide Infrastructure Push to Boost Growth Malaysia •Malaysia Exports Unexpectedly Rise India •India 10-Year Yield Spikes on GST Tax Cut •Modi gives tax boon to India’s economy amid Trump tariff tensions Ivory Coast •Ivory Coast Consumer Prices Fall for 3rd Month Europe (General) •European defense stocks slide as Trump-Zelenskyy meeting raises hopes of peace for Ukraine Ukraine / Global Geopolitics •Trump-Zelenskyy meeting paves the way for Ukraine security guarantees, talks with Putin For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

18/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Monday, 18 August 2025 Germany •10-Year Bund Yield Eases Slightly United Kingdom •10-Year Gilt Yield Edges Down Bulgaria •Current Account Surplus Expands in June Mongolia •Q2 GDP Strongest in a Year Euro Area •Trade Surplus Narrows More than Expected Spain •Trade Gap Balloons in June Denmark •10-Year Bond Yield Hits 14-Month High India •Proposes Major GST Cuts on Small Cars and Insurance •U.S.-India Trade Talks Postponed as Tariff Dispute Deepens •U.S. Delegation’s India Visit Reportedly Called Off as Trade Tensions Simmer •Trump Advisor Peter Navarro Slams India’s ‘Opportunistic’ Purchases of Russian Crude China •PBoC Vows Targeted Support for Economy •10-Year Yield Stuck in Tight Range •Trump Warned by Top Senate Democrats to Rethink Advanced AI Chip Sales to China Tunisia •Q2 GDP Annual Growth Rate Strongest in Nearly 3 Years Japan •10-Year Yield Holds Advance •Nikkei 225 Closes at a Record High as Investors Await U.S.-Ukraine Talks Thailand •Q2 GDP Annual Growth Weakest in a Year Singapore •NODX Drops the Most in 9 Months New Zealand •Services PMI Contracts for Sixth Straight Month United States •Capital Inflows Rise for Second Straight Month in June •European Stocks Move Lower Ahead of Trump-Ukraine Crunch Talks •White House Envoy Claims Russia Agreed to ‘Article 5-like’ Security Guarantees for Ukraine Corporate •Novo Nordisk Shares Pop 5% After Wegovy Receives U.S. Approval for Liver Disease •Energy Supermajors Betting Big on LNG, Shrugging Off Peak Gas Predictions For more details www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

15/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Friday, 15 August 2025 Kazakhstan •GDP Expands 6.2% in H1 2025 •Monthly GDP Growth Rises the Most Since 2008 Nigeria •Inflation Rate Moderates for 4th Month Germany •10Y Bond Yield Hits 20-week High •Merz Strikes Sharp Tone with Europe as He Cozies Up to Trump United States •Manufacturing Output Unchanged in July •Capacity Utilization Slightly Down as Expected •10-Year Yield Holds Rebound •Export Prices Match Expectations •Factory Activity in NY Climbs to 9-Month High •Retail Sales Rise as Expected •S&P 500 and Dow Hit Record Highs, Head for Big Weekly Gain After Solid Retail Sales Data •Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Reveals New Stake in UnitedHealth •DC Sues Trump Over Federal Takeover of Police Force Canada •Factory Sales Growth Revised Slightly Lower Israel •Inflation Slows in July Ireland •Trade Surplus Edges Up in June Botswana •Inflation Rate Softens to Near 5-Year Low Kyrgyzstan •Inflation Hits 21-Month High •GDP Soars 11.5% but Economy Still in Crisis Macau •GDP Growth Confirmed at 5.1% in Q2 Taiwan •Q2 GDP Growth Revised Higher Hong Kong •GDP Growth Confirmed at 3.1% in Q2 •Shein’s UK Sales Jump 32% in 2024, Fueling Profit Gains on Hong Kong IPO Horizon Sri Lanka •Central Bank Expects 4.5% GDP Growth in 2025 Switzerland •Economy Shows Weak Growth in Q2 Norway •Trade Surplus Narrows in July Global / Corporate •Cable-maker NKT Shares Jump 6% on Raised Outlook Amid Wind Energy Boom •London’s FTSE 100 Touches Record High, Market Watchers See More Upside Ahead •Hedge Fund Giant Bridgewater Pares China Bets, Offloading Stakes in Alibaba and Baidu •China Isn’t Welcoming Nvidia Back Despite Approval for H20 Exports •China’s Growth Stumbles in July as Retail Sales, Industrial Output Miss Forecasts •Japanese Markets Close at Record High as Q2 GDP Beats Forecasts For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

14/08/2025

Good Morning Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Thursday, 14 August 2025 India • India Trade Deficit at 8-Month High • India Wholesale Prices Fall the Most in 2 Years • S&P upgrades India rating on economic resilience, sustained fiscal consolidation United States • US Producer Inflation to Pick Up Slightly • This startup wants the $80-billion U.S. railroad industry to switch from diesel to batteries • Trump orders easing of commercial spaceflight rules, in boon to Musk’s SpaceX • Stock futures flat as investors await more inflation data • Treasury yields fall as investors await further inflation data United Kingdom • UK 10-Year Gilt Yield Edges Down • UK GDP Annual Growth Rate at 1.2% in Q2 • UK Q2 Construction Orders Shrink the Most in 1-1/2 Years • UK Business Investment Unexpectedly Drops in Q2 • UK Trade Gap Largest in 4 Months • European stocks open higher; UK economy grows more than expected • UK economy grows by better-than-expected 0.3% in second quarter Euro Area / European Union • Euro Area GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.1% in Q2 • Eurozone Industrial Output Falls More Than Expected • Euro Area Employment Grows for 17th Quarter • European stocks open higher; UK economy grows more than expected Norway • Norway Leaves Rates Steady Belgium • Belgium's Trade Surplus Slumps in June Croatia • Croatia Inflation Confirmed at 16-Month High Latvia • Latvia Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Since Q3 202 Bulgaria • Bulgaria GDP Growth Steady at 3.1% Slovenia • Slovenia GDP Growth Rebounds in Q2 Serbia • Serbia Current Account Gap Narrows in June Hungary • Hungary Industrial Output Contraction Confirmed at 4.9% Switzerland • Swiss Producer and Import Price Deflation Deepens Palestine • Palestine Inflation Rate at 7-Month High Senegal • Senegal Industrial Growth Remains Robust Mongolia • Mongolia’s Trade Surplus Narrows in July China • Chinese tech giant Tencent’s revenue jumps 15% in second quarter as AI investments boost growth Global / Corporate • Google faces loss of Chrome as Perplexity bid adds drama to looming breakup decision For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

Global News

13/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Wednesday, 13 August 2025 Poland •Posts first trade surplus in 14 months. •Current account swings to surplus. Kazakhstan •Jobless rate holds steady at 4.6% in Q2. South Africa •Retail sales growth slows in June. •Business confidence up to 4-month high: SACCI. United States •Mortgage applications surge the most in 2 months. •U.S., China prepare for new trade dialogue. •Trump considering 11 candidates for Fed chair, including David Zervos and Rick Rieder. •Trump threatens Powell; Musk’s App Store allegations, Cava earnings, and more in Morning Squawk. •Trump tells Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon to replace bank’s economist over tariff predictions. India •10-year yield surges on outlook of higher bond supply. •Consumer inflation slows for ninth straight month — hits lowest since 2017. Israel •Trade deficit widens sharply in July. China •New yuan loans shrink for first time since 2005. •Bans two EU banks in retaliation for sanctions. •Hits Canadian goods with tariffs after Ottawa’s steel move. •Says it ‘drove away’ U.S. warship near disputed Scarborough Shoal. Czech Republic •Current account deficit widens in June. Lithuania •Current account surplus hits over 4-year high. Spain •Inflation rate confirmed at 5-month high of 2.7%. Norway •Consumer confidence less negative in Q3. Japan •Machine tool orders rebound in July. •10-year yield rises on risk-on mood. •Nikkei 225 hits fresh high as Asia markets track Wall Street gains on Fed rate-cut hopes. Germany •Inflation rate confirmed steady at 2%. Jordan •Inflation rate at 4-month low of 1.68%. Ethiopia •Inflation eases to 4-month low. Global/Regional •European stocks extend gains after Wall Street’s record highs. •Chinese tech giant Tencent’s revenue jumps 15% in Q2 as AI investments boost growth. •Temperature records smashed as extreme heat, wildfires grip parts of Europe. •Crypto exchange Bullish prices IPO at $37 per share, above expected range, ahead of NYSE debut. For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

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12/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Tuesday, 12 August 2025 Australia •10-Year Yield Falls After RBA Rate Cut •Cuts Cash Rate to 2-Year Low of 3.6% •Business Sentiment Rises to Near 3-Year High •Cuts Interest Rates to More than 2-Year Lows, Downgrades Economic Growth Forecast Bulgaria •Trade Deficit Widens in June China •10Y Yield Rises on Tariff Truce Extension •Extends Tariff Suspension after U.S. Move Eurozone •Investor Morale Falls More than Expected Finland •Current Account Surplus Narrows in June India •Inflation Rate Falls Below RBI Tolerance Band •Extra Tariff to Hit 55% of Indian Exports to US •Consumer Inflation Slows for Ninth Straight Month — Hits Lowest Since 2017 Ireland •Construction Shrank the Most in 19 Months Japan •Nikkei 225 Hits Record High as U.S.-China Tariff Truce Extension Lifts Sentiment Montenegro •Inflation Rate Hit Over 1-Year High Mozambique •Inflation Rate Cools Down in July Serbia •Inflation Rate Climbs to 15-Month High South Africa •Mining Output Picks Up Pace in June •Jobless Rate Up to 1-Year High, Tops Forecasts United Kingdom •Total Pay Rises Less Than Expected •Job Growth Highest in 9 Months •Payroll Employment Down 8K in July •Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 4.7% United States •Small Business Sentiment at 5-Month High •Inflation Rate Set to Rise Again •Trump Says He’s Open to Letting Nvidia Sell a Downgraded Version of Its Most Advanced Chip to China •Stock Futures Trade Little Changed Ahead of July Inflation Report Europe (General) •European Shares Rise as World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund Posts $68 Billion in First-Half Profit •Putin Wants a Photo Op with Trump and a Sanctions Delay, Says EU Foreign Policy Chief Japan / International Business SoftBank Founder Son Makes His Biggest Bet by Staking the Japanese Giant’s Future on AI International / Technology Musk Threatens ‘Immediate’ Legal Action Against Apple Over Alleged Antitrust Violations For more details: www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

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11/08/2025

Good Evening Global News Headline, Compiled by RUDRA SHARES Monday, 11 August 2025 United States • US Treasury Yields Edge Down, CPI Eyed • Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% of China chip sales revenues to the U.S. government, FT reports • Stock futures tick higher ahead of key inflation data expected this week France • France’s 10-Year Bond Yield Steady in Mid-August Italy • Italy 10-Year Bond Yield Hovers Around 3.5% • Italy Trade Surplus Widens, Still Misses Forecasts North Macedonia • North Macedonia Producer Inflation Slows to 8-Month Low Malta • Malta Trade Gap Largest in 10 Months Slovenia • Slovenia Industrial Output Drops for 5th Month United Kingdom • UK 10-Year Gilt Yield Falls on Monday China • Beijing City Eases Suburban Home Purchase Limits • China 10-Year Yield Holds Steady Turkey • Turkey Industrial Output Growth Accelerates to 16-Month High Norway • Norway Producer Prices Fall at Softer Pace Denmark • Denmark Inflation Hits Nearly 2-Year High • Danish Current Account Surplus Edges Higher in June Malaysia • Malaysia Jobless Rate Stays at Over 10-Year Low Australia • AUS 10-Year Yield Falls Ahead of RBA Rate Call Japan • SoftBank founder Son makes his biggest bet by staking the Japanese giant’s future on AI • SoftBank selects banks for U.S. IPO of payments app PayPay, Reuters reports United States / Japan • Orsted plunges 27% as it plans $9.4 billion rights issue after ‘adverse’ turn in U.S. market Asia-Pacific • Asia-Pacific markets subdued as U.S.-China tariff truce deadline looms Technology / Global • Gen AI is coming for online checkout in seismic shift for internet shopping Europe / Ukraine • European leaders rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin meeting For more details – www.rudrashares.com/cef.aspx

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