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    Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve

    Markets got what they wanted from Powell with a Fed rate cut and they’re still not happy

    Jerome Powell delivered a 25bps rate cut, but Wall Street’s muted reaction reflects concern it was a risk move on jobs, not confidence.

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    Trump scores another big trade deal after securing promise of massive investment, but China will be less willing to cave, analyst says

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    US-EU trade deal with 15% tariff is on the table but needs sign-off from Trump, diplomat says

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    Australia will lower U.S. ‘Mad Cow’ beef import restrictions that Trump called a ‘ban’

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    World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab and his wife cashed in on Davos with over $1 million in questionable travel expenses, investigation finds

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    Despite the insults, the Fed is listening to Trump—but will likely make him wait anyway

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    Trump teases ‘not too distant’ China visit amid thaw in trade war and rare earth shipments

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    Trump announces Japan trade deal that drops threatened tariffs from 25% to 15% and promises $550 billion investment in U.S.
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    Trump announces Japan trade deal that drops threatened tariffs from 25% to 15% and promises $550 billion investment in U.S.

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    Trump announces Philippine trade deal framework with 19% tariffs after meeting with President Marcos Jr.

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    Tariffs look like the ‘dog that didn’t bark’ to Wall Street, with inflation expected to take a one-time hit and Trump unlikely to enforce threats

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