TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s premier on Thursday proposed another $10 billion in spending as a special budget to help the economy deal with the impact of U.S.
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US exchanges bet big on crypto derivatives amid tariff turbulence
United States exchanges are betting big on cryptocurrency derivatives as market turbulence from US President Donald Trump’s looming trade war propels demand for the financial instruments.
Since late 2024, exchanges including Coinbase, Robinhood, Kraken, and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group have been listing new types of crypto derivatives and mulling multibillion-dollar acquisitions as they vie for control of the burgeoning market.
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Trump Coin: Cryptocurrency soars as President offers dinner to top holders
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The price of Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency has soared after the US president promised to host two special events for its top investors.
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China accuses US of 'bullying' the world with tariffs at UN meeting
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UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer discusses China accusing the U.S. of bullying, mediators offering a new peace plan for Israel and Hamas and the Trump administration considering cutting funding for the United Nations as well as NATO.
UNITED NATIONS — China accused the U.S.
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Twelve states sue Trump over tariffs, claiming they’re ‘illegal’ and harmful to US economy
President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are facing a major legal challenge from New York and 11 other states, who argue the president overstepped his authority and put the U.S. economy at risk by imposing them without congressional approval.
Filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade, the lawsuit challenges Trump’s use of emergency powers under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose broad tariffs on imports from countries worldwide.
US Stock Market: Dow futures indicate a muted start on April 24—Key things to track on this day
US Share Market News, Dow Futures Latest: Is Wall Street fearing up to make a weak start to Thursday’s session? Dow Jones futures, an early indicator of the Wall Street benchmark index Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), fell as much as 268 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 39,507 in the early hours in the US on Thursday.
Federal Reserve at a policy, political crossroads poses global risks
WASHINGTON –
Global central bankers who have come to view the U.S. Federal Reserve as a source of stability now face an unpredictable period where its monetary policy decisions are being pulled in conflicting directions and the institution’s independence could be at risk.
The Fed’s upcoming policy choices pose one issue,
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You decide: Who controls the Federal Reserve?
You decide: Who controls the Federal Reserve?
Published 12:00 am Thursday, April 24, 2025
By Dr. Mike Walden
One of my favorite topics, both when I was teaching at NCSU and now as I continue to speak to various groups, is the Federal Reserve.
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