US and Japan take action to prop up yen in rare joint move
AdminsBloomberg via Getty Images Japan's prime minister Sanae Takaichi met President Trump in March Japan and the US have confirmed that they jointly intervened last week to halt a slide…
White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets
Getty Images White House staff were warned last month not to use insider information to place bets on predictions markets. The email was sent to staff on 24 March, a…
Trump says he will increase his new global tariffs to 15%
EPA US President Donald Trump has said he will impose global tariffs of 15%, as he has continued to rail against a Supreme Court ruling that struck down his previous…
US-EU tariff deal a big Trump win but not a total defeat for Brussels
Getty Images The US is the EU's top trading partner After weeks of tense negotiations between their top trade officials, the European Union and US have finally struck a framework…
Trump discussed firing Fed boss but ‘highly unlikely’ he will
President Donald Trump has said it is "highly unlikely" he will fire the head of the US central bank, hours after asking lawmakers whether he should sack Jerome Powell. Stock…