Trump threatens to halt trade with deficit countries unless Fed cuts rates
President Trump escalated his feud with the Federal Reserve, warning he will halt trade with countries the US runs a…
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EU joins U.S. sanctions campaign against Iran as South Korea weighs Hormuz military role
The European Union has formally joined the U.S.-led "Operation Economic Outcast" sanctions campaign against Iran, while South Korea weighs sending…
Chinese banks fund US Treasury buying spree with dollar deposits
China's biggest state banks lifted dollar deposit rates above 3% in June, pulling in enough dollars to fund a fresh…
Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner to visit Russia and Ukraine this weekend, TASS reports
Russian state news agency TASS reports that President Donald Trump's envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, will visit Russia and…
Some Chinese rare earth suppliers halt US shipments weeks before Xi’s Washington visit
A handful of Chinese rare earth suppliers have stopped shipping to U.S. buyers over fears of Beijing's retaliation, three sources…
