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Musk suggests Trump should allow public input on who should lead US Treasury

As US President-elect Donald Trump makes several choices to fill out his incoming administration’s Cabinet, the lobbying for key positions has been fierce behind closed doors — and sometimes publicly. Now billionaire and key Trump ally Elon Musk is ...

16 Nov 2024 at 22:16

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Trump says he will not reduce tariffs on China in order to have negotiations

US President Donald Trump said “no” when asked if he would reduce his 145% tariffs on Chinese goods as a condition for negotiations. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are set to meet their Chinese ...

07 May 2025 at 22:32

Downing Street welcomes US Ukraine economic deal

Downing Street has welcomed the economic deal signed between Ukraine and the US, after Foreign Secretary David Lammy said UK support for Kyiv remains “steadfast”. The two countries signed off on an agreement on Wednesday that is expected ...

01 May 2025 at 13:21

UK support for Ukraine ‘steadfast’, says Lammy as he welcomes US deal

David Lammy has said that UK support for Ukraine remains “steadfast” as he welcomed the economic deal signed between Washington and Kyiv. The two countries signed off on an agreement on Wednesday that is expected to give America access ...

01 May 2025 at 10:31

Reeves to hold trade talks with US counterpart in Washington

Rachel Reeves will meet her US counterpart on Friday as she attempts to make progress on a trade deal during her visit to Washington. The Chancellor is expected to discuss a potential UK-US trade deal when she sits down with Treasury ...

25 Apr 2025 at 01:47

Reeves suggests EU relationship is higher priority ahead of trade talks with US

Britain’s relationship with the EU is “arguably even more important” than trading links with the US, the Chancellor has said ahead of a meeting with her American counterpart. Rachel Reeves is expected to discuss a potential US-UK ...

25 Apr 2025 at 14:58

Reeves meets with her American counterpart amid US-UK trade deal talks

Rachel Reeves has met her American counterpart as the UK and US seek to hammer out a trade deal. The Chancellor met US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Friday afternoon, after having claimed Britain’s relationship with the EU ...

25 Apr 2025 at 18:56

Russia declares ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8-10 to celebrate Victory Day

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Russia declares ceasefire in Ukraine on May 8-10 to celebrate Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week in Ukraine to mark Victory Day in the Second World War. The declaration comes as the United States presses for a deal to end the ...

28 Apr 2025 at 18:56

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IMF chief urges countries to move ‘swiftly’ to resolve trade tensions

The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged countries to move “swiftly” to resolve trade disputes that threaten global economic growth. IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the ...

24 Apr 2025 at 15:15

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Trump marks his first 100 days in office with rally in Michigan

US President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his second term. He is staging his largest public event since returning to the White House in a ...

29 Apr 2025 at 15:28

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Russia and Ukraine trade long-range strikes as peace talks enter ‘critical’ week

Ukraine and Russia targeted each other with long-range strikes, officials said on Monday, amid continuing uncertainty about whether an agreement to stop their more than three-year war is ...

28 Apr 2025 at 11:30

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China warns countries against making trade deals with US unfavourable to Beijing

China has warned other countries against making trade deals with the United States to China’s detriment. Governments including those of Taiwan, Japan and South Korea have begun ...

21 Apr 2025 at 08:52

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