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Iranian Parliament Speaker: We thwarted a plot to destabilize our country.January 19th - Trade analysts warn that European businesses could face significant additional administrative burdens if President Trump follows through on his threat to impose tariffs on eight European countries individually. These eight countries—Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland, Norway, and the United Kingdom—are threatened over the Greenland issue. Sam Lowe, head of trade at consulting firm Flint Global, points out that while six of these countries are EU members (whose trade agreements are collectively negotiated by the EU), the US could technically impose individual tariffs on exporters from these countries. The US has precedents for tariffs on individual member states. While enforcing comprehensive tariffs on a subset of member states is difficult, it is not impossible. Other methods exist for targeting specific countries, such as products primarily manufactured in one or two member states.Chart: Foreign Exchange Options Contracts on Monday, January 19, 2026On January 19th, the Beijing Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau officially issued the "Trial Measures for the Evaluation of Professional Titles in Robotics in Beijing," along with related policy interpretations. The measures add a robotics professional title evaluation category to the engineering and technical series, precisely matching the talent evaluation needs in the robotics field and helping Beijing build a new highland for innovative development in the robotics industry. The measures will officially take effect in 2026, with the first evaluation scheduled to begin this July.European junk bond risk indicators saw their biggest increase since November 2025.
