Context for Today
Markets face a pivotal moment as President Trump's Russia ultimatum deadline expires today, August 8, 2025. The ultimatum, shortened from 50 to just 10 days on July 29, demands Russia agree to a Ukrainian ceasefire or face secondary tariffs up to 100% on nations purchasing Russian energy. While special envoy Steve Witkoff's August 6 Mos…
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