Wednesday, October 9

Wednesday, October 9

US stocks staged a late-session sell-off on Tuesday after the Trump administration ratcheted up pressure on China ahead of trade talks after it imposed visa restrictions on individuals, at least 50 conservative UK MPs threaten to revolt against a general election manifesto that pledges to pursue a no-deal Brexit, and the White House has declared that it will not co-operate with the inquiry into an impeachment of Donald Trump. Plus, the FT’s Kiran Stacey explains how the US standoff with China now sees it encouraging investment in Huawei rivals in Europe.

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Investors remain chipper about Nvidia

Investors remain chipper about Nvidia

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Donald Trump’s new favourite billionaire

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The risk of firing a central bank governor

The risk of firing a central bank governor

Investors are worried that Donald Trump’s attempted firing of a Federal Reserve governor could undermine faith in the world’s most important central bank, and FT sources say the US has said it is prep...

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Germany’s pension crisis

Germany’s pension crisis

US President Donald Trump said he was firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, shares in Ørsted plunged after the Trump administration halted one of the Danish wind farm developer’s almost-completed...

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Jerome Powell triggers market bets on a September rate cut

Jerome Powell triggers market bets on a September rate cut

Jay Powell signalled a monetary policy shift during a high-profile Jackson Hole speech last week, and European investors are pouring money into new air defence technology. Plus, Spanish bank Santander...

25 Aug 202511min

The return of ‘pump and dump’ stock scams

The return of ‘pump and dump’ stock scams

EU officials are accelerating plans for a digital euro, and the US Department of Justice has called for Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to be removed from her post. Plus, investors lost billions of...

22 Aug 202511min

Can Target get its ‘swagger’ back?

Can Target get its ‘swagger’ back?

Chinese regulators are pushing back against US AI chips, Target shares fell more than 6 per cent after the retail group picked an insider to be its new chief executive, and UK inflation accelerated mo...

21 Aug 202511min

What to expect from Jay Powell’s Jackson Hole speech

What to expect from Jay Powell’s Jackson Hole speech

US tech stocks sold off on Tuesday, and Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell will be between a rock and a hard place when he delivers his speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium this Friday. ...

20 Aug 202511min

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