Trump nominated Powell to lead the Fed during his first term in the White House After repeatedly criticizing Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, US President Donald Trump claims to have “no aim of firing” him. But he said he would like Powell to be “a bit more lively” about reducing hobby fees.On Tuesday, […]
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded the US growth forecast for this 12 months to the maximum of any other major system because of exchange rate uncertainty. This year’s growth is now predicted to be 1.8%, down from the IMF’s estimate of two.7% in January for the US. The Fund projects a “substantial slowdown”
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“He was a good man, he worked hard and loved the world,” says US President Trump Members of the clergy celebrate Mass in memory of Pope Francis, following the pontiff’s death, at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, in La Paz, Bolivia, April 21, 2025. — Reuters In VATICAN CITY, Cardinals will meet
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Concerning President Donald Trump’s tariffs, China has suggested that international locations not appease America in exchange talks. A spokesperson made the comments for the Chinese trade ministry in response to reports that Washington intends to press governments to restrict trade with Beijing in exchange for exemptions from US import taxes. The Trump administration has begun
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Iran’s foreign minister and Trump’s Middle East envoy to negotiate indirectly through mediators from Oman A 3D-printed miniature model of Donald Trump and the US and Iran flags is seen in this illustration taken on January 15, 2025. —Reuters Under President Donald Trump’s threat to launch military action if diplomacy fails, Iran and the USA
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US president points to a diminished appetite for sharply higher across-the-board tariffs on dozens of countries A drone view shows a cargo ship at Kwai Tsing Container Terminals in Hong Kong, April 16, 2025. — Reuters On Thursday, President Donald Trump of America indicated that a deal regarding the future of social media platform TikTok
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Gold has jumped to a fresh record high as traders worry over the effect of the ongoing battle between the United States and China.On Wednesday, spot gold reached a high of $three 357.40 (£2,540) per ounce before falling again under that level. It has risen by around 30% since the beginning of the year.The modern-day
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Protesters had called for the university to reject demands from the White House Hours after Harvard University rejected a list of White House needs, the Trump administration announced that it will freeze more than $2 billion (£1.Five billion) in federal funding. According to a declaration launched by the Department of Education, “Harvard’s declaration these days
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The PlayStation DualSense controller and PlayStation 5 console. Sonyhiked the price of its flagship PlayStation five console in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, citing “difficult monetary surroundings” behind its circulation.Sony announced in a blog post on Sunday that the PS5 Digital Edition will now cost 499.99 euros ($569.9) in Europe. This is a growth from
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Longtime adversaries set to meet today in Oman, weeks after Trump warned of possible military action against Iran The Iranian and US flags are printed on paper in this illustration taken January 27, 2022. — Reuters Iran said Friday it seeks a “real and truthful” settlement on its nuclear programme, as the United States signalled
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