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Italy’s Meloni seeks EU tariff deal from Trump
Washington (AFP) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will meet Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, hoping a...
World economy should avoid recession despite tariffs, IMF chief says
Washington (AFP) - The global economy is likely to avoid a recession despite the hit to growth from US President...
Trump’s tariff storm a threat to dollar’s dominance?
London (AFP) - As President Donald Trump's tariffs threaten the US economy, questions are being asked about how long the...
Turkish central bank raises interest rate to 46 percent
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's central bank hiked its key interest rate to 46 percent on Thursday after a month of...
ECB cuts rates as Trump tariffs raise fears for eurozone growth
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates again Thursday amid fears that US President Donald Trump's...
Stocks diverge as ECB rate cut looms, Trump tussles with Fed
London (AFP) - European stock markets dropped Thursday following Asian gains as investors awaited an expected interest rate cut by...
Unease grows over Trump tariffs despite ‘progress’ in Japan trade talks
Tokyo (AFP) - Uncertainty over Donald Trump's tariff blitz mounted Thursday after the Fed chief warned of rising prices and...
Trump tariffs provoke growing economic uncertainty
Washington (AFP) - Concern over the economic fallout from US President Donald Trump's global tariffs mounted Wednesday, with Fed Chair...
WTO chief says ‘very concerned’ as tariffs cut into global trade
Geneva (AFP) - Global trade is expected to plummet this year in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariff offensive,...
The Trump adviser who wants to rewrite the global financial system
Paris (AFP) - One of the architects of US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz has advocated a shake-up of the...
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