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U.S. President Donald Trump salutes as he attends the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, in Washington, D.C., U.S., on April 21, 2025.
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Rising geopolitical risks and global trade conflicts demand proactive strategies, not reactive responses. RBC’s experts break down the implications of tariffs on the economy, markets, and industries to help you navigate uncertainty, build resilience, and unlock investment opportunities – turning risk into competitive advantage.
Pope Francis greets crowds in Saint Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025.
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Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, died Monday morning at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta at age 88.
World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings kick off amid AI transformation and global instability
April 21, 2025
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers remarks on the global economy ahead of the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, on April 17, 2025.
REUTERS/Leah Millis
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s Spring Meetings are kicking off in Washington, DC, this week, against a backdrop of global disruption and uncertainty.
Paige Fusco
Since returning to office in January, US President Donald Trump has brought sweeping reductions to the federal workforce, firing or otherwise facilitating the departures of more than 200,000 government employees. It’s a stark contrast from the start of his first administration, when firings were more limited to high-ranking officials.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio boards a military airplane on March 12, 2025.
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The Trump administration may be planning the most far-reaching overhaul of the US State Department in generations. A leaked draft executive order obtained by The New York Times outlines a sweeping restructuring plan that would prioritize “transnational threat elimination,” downsize the foreign service, and hire personnel who are in “alignment with the president’s foreign policy vision.”
Two DHL delivery vans deliver parcels in Maximilianstrasse in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 20, 2025.
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The ripple effects of US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies continue to impact global supply chains.
US Supreme Court
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The US Supreme Court issued a decision early Saturday temporarily halting the Trump administration’s imminent deportation of Venezuelan migrants. The men, accused of belonging to criminal gangs, were to be removed under the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 law usually used in wartime.
Military chaplain conducts Easter service for Ukrainian service members of the "Khartia" 13th Operational Brigade, near a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv region, Ukraine on April 20, 2025.
REUTERS/Marko Djurica
An Easter ceasefire declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to have collapsed, with both Russia and Ukraine accusing each other of violations.
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