Dollar loses ground: global markets react to chaos in US tariff policy
The US dollar continues to weaken amid uncertainty over the Trump administration’s tariff policy. Investors are losing confidence in US assets, and markets are refocusing on safer currencies.
Oil prices rise amid new signals from Trump on tariffs and rising imports from China
Global oil prices rose amid news of Trump’s easing of tariff policy and an increase in crude oil imports by China. The market is reacting to unpredictable US actions in the trade war and expects tougher sanctions against Iran.
Harvard vs Trump: University challenges US government over ‘unprecedented attempt at control’
Photo: Getty images Harvard challenges Trump administration: “We will not compromise our independence” One of the world’s most prestigious universities, Harvard, is at the epicentre of a conflict with Donald Trump’s administration. The reason for this is the refusal to comply with government demands to restrict freedom of speech on campus and control over teaching, […]
Zelenskyy speaks harshly of the US Vice President: “He justifies Russia’s war”
Photo: Office of the President President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused US Vice President J.D. Vance of “somehow justifying” Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. These statements were made in an interview with the American programme 60 Minutes on CBS, where the Ukrainian leader expressed concern about the growing influence of Russian propaganda in American […]
