‘Stop playing politics!’: Donald Trump urges Fed Chair Jerome Powell to slash rates (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Friday called on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates immediately, even as the central bank faces mounting pressure over inflation concerns triggered by his administration’s sweeping new tariffs.“This would be a […]
US President Donald Trump’s administration’s tariffs on Japanese goods constitute a “national crisis,” said Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday,He announced plans for cross-party discussions to address the situation and urged for a “calm-headed” approach.Despite Japanese firms being among the largest investors in the United States, Trump on Thursday announced a steep 24 per […]
The European Union has called upon its 450 million citizens to maintain emergency supplies sufficient for at least 72 hours, citing increased risks from warfare, digital attacks, environmental challenges and health emergencies. This directive emerged as the EU reassesses its security protocols, particularly following American pressure for enhanced European self-reliance in defence matters, as reported […]
