subdued
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The eurozone continues to hold up better than expected to repeated tariff shocks and subdued international demand for its exports.
And so in some ways it felt like a more subdued — like it was the luncheon version of that.
From Los Angeles Times
Crude oil prices are expected to remain subdued as the market continues to face a structural supply surplus, which is likely to cap sustained upside despite intermittent geopolitical-driven price swings.
China’s exports have defied trade uncertainty, but risks persist and domestic demand has remained subdued.
“While much of the recent improvement reflects fading energy effects, subdued goods prices, and normalized supply chains, this is also the result of cautious consumer demand,” said Joe Nellis, economic advisor at MHA.
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