Potential UK-U.S. trade deal imminent
The UK and U.S. may potentially unveil a major trade deal as soon as this afternoon. President Trump has teased that an announcement is due at 3PM BST. The U.S. Federal Reserve has held rates steady o...
8 Maj 202522min
China unveils new stimulus measures as U.S. trade talks loom
Beijing moves to increase stimulus into the economy from rate cuts to liquidity injections in an attempt to counter the effects of President Trump’s tariffs. U.S. and Chinese officials are due to hold...
7 Maj 202525min
First U.S. trade deals imminent, says Bessent
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells CNBC that the White House is involved in talks with 18 key trading partners and that some deals are imminent. Ford suspends its outlook and reveals a $2.5bn...
6 Maj 202529min
Trump eyes China trade agreement
President Trump shrugs off concerns about his handling of the U.S. economy in an interview with NBC’S Meet The Press, stressing that his main goal is to agree a fair trade deal with China. Warren Buff...
5 Maj 202525min
China mulls trade talks with the U.S.
China said it is mulling tariff talks with the U.S. after the Trump administration reaches out - saying Beijing's door is always open. On the earnings front, Standard Chartered posted a 10% rise in fi...
2 Maj 202530min
Meta, Microsoft shrug off tariff concerns to post Q1 beats
Meta and Microsoft both score quarterly profit beats on the top and bottom line, unfazed by the Trump tariff war. Qualcomm, however, sees its stock fall in after-hours trade and concern about the levi...
1 Maj 202528min
UBS posts $1.7bn Q1 beat on robust WM performance
UBS scores a Q1 beat with a better-than-expected net profit of $1.7bn on strong wealth management income. We hear from CEO Sergio Ermotti. Wall Street performance slumps to its worst level during the ...
30 Apr 202529min
HSBC unveils $3bn share buyback
HSBC launches a $3bn buyback while Deutsche Bank beats on both the top and bottom line. Spain declares a state of emergency following a massive power outage with flights and other transport suspended ...
29 Apr 202528min
