Exclusive: Trump demands Fed help on economy, complains about interest rate rises
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was “not thrilled” with the Federal Reserve under his own appointee, Chairman Jerome Powell, for raising interest rates and said the U.S. central bank should do more to help him to boost the economy.
FINRA fines Interactive Brokers $5.5 million for short selling violations
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined a unit of Interactive Brokers Group Inc $5.5 million for violating several naked short selling rules over a period of at least three years.
Exclusive: Trump is worried that Mueller interview could be a ‘perjury trap’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was worried that any statements under oath he provides to Special Counsel Robert Mueller could be used to bring perjury charges against him as part of the probe into Russia’s electoral interference.
Exclusive: Trump says ‘most likely’ to meet North Korea’s Kim again
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he would “most likely” meet again with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, while defending his efforts to convince Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons.
Exclusive: Trump says it is ‘dangerous’ for Twitter, Facebook to ban accounts
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that it is “very dangerous” for social media companies like Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc to silence voices on their services.
Exclusive: Trump vows ‘no concessions’ with Turkey over detained U.S. pastor
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ruled out agreeing to any demands from Turkey to gain the release of a detained American pastor and said he was not concerned that his tough stance could end up hurting European and emerging market economies.
Exclusive: Trump says does not anticipate much from China trade talks this week
U.S. President Donald Trump does not expect much progress from trade talks with China this week in Washington, he told Reuters on Monday.
Instant View: Trump takes Fed to task for rate hikes in Reuters interview
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was “not thrilled” with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for raising interest rates and accused China and Europe of manipulating their respective currencies.
U.S.-China trade talks optimism lifts shares, oil gains
A gauge of global equity markets rose on Monday on hopes U.S.-China trade talks this week will diffuse the dispute, while Turkey’s lira fell anew on cuts to the country’s credit ratings and after shots were fired outside the U.S. Embassy in Ankara.
Wall St. rises on trade optimism, pares gains after Trump Fed comments
Wall Street’s major indexes rose on Monday on optimism over trade talks between the United States and China, though they fell from session highs after President Donald Trump criticized the Federal Reserve’s raising interest rates.
