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US-Russia Summit Fails; Ukraine Urged to Negotiate
8/19/2025
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Story summary
- The US-Russia summit failed to achieve a ceasefire; Trump encouraged Ukraine to explore broader negotiations.
- Economic indicators were mixed: US retail sales increased, but inflation stayed high.
- Global markets showed activity, with European and Asian equities performing well amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
