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ECB’s Lagarde hopes Trump won’t fire US Fed chief Powell
Washington (AFP) - European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that she hoped US President Donald Trump would not...
Trump says won’t fire Fed chief, signals China tariffs will come down
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump said Tuesday he had no intention of firing the chair of the US Federal Reserve...
Trump says won’t fire Fed chief, signals China tariffs will come down
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump said Tuesday he had no intention of firing the chair of the US Federal Reserve...
Trump says has ‘no intention’ of firing Fed chief
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had no plans to fire the Federal Reserve chief, in...
US Treasury chief expects China tariff impasse to de-escalate
Washington (AFP) - The trade standoff between Washington and Beijing is not sustainable, the US Treasury chief said Tuesday, as...
ECB’s Lagarde hopes Trump won’t fire US Fed chief Powell
Washington (AFP) - European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that she hoped US President Donald Trump would not...
IMF slashes global growth outlook on impact of Trump tariffs
Washington (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its forecast for global growth this year and warned of...
World could boost growth by reducing trade doubt: IMF chief economist
Washington (AFP) - Policymakers should find a way to reduce the uncertainty over trade policy kicked up by Donald Trump's...
Trump tariffs torch chances of meeting with China’s Xi
Beijing (AFP) - With his storm of tariffs on Chinese goods, US President Donald Trump has torched ties with Beijing...
US official asserts Trump’s agenda in tariff-hit Southeast Asia
Siem Reap (Cambodia) (AFP) - The first US official to visit Southeast Asia since Washington announced punitive tariffs on the...
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