EU wants U.S. trade deal back on track, but warns it would defend itself if threatened again
Item 1 of 7 Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sit at the roundtable…
China’s Africa lending nearly halved in 2024, shifts to yuan
Six African projects funded in 2024, including in Kenya and Egypt Yuan loans replace dollar in China’s Africa…
Trump housing plan to allow 401(k) money for down payments, adviser says
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) – The Trump administration plans to allow investors to use some of their retirement…
Trump team ramps up attack on Fed’s Powell with criminal indictment threat
Powell accuses administration of using legal threats to influence Fed policy Subpoenas mark escalation in Trump-Powell conflict over…
Dollar dips, gold at record high as US prosecutors target Fed’s Powell
Powell calls threat of indictment a pretext to pressure rates Dollar falls broadly, S&P 500 futures down 0.5%…
Wall Street mixed on the first trading day of 2026; precious metals resume rally
European shares hit record highs, FTSE 100 reaches 10,000 points Gold, silver rise amid geopolitical tensions, dollar remains…
Fed officials showed deep divisions at December meeting, minutes show
Minutes covered December 9-10 meeting Most policymakers supported rate cut amid broad debate Some rate cut supporters noted…