| | | Trump drew a sharp rebuttal from his attorney general after he gave a scathing assessment of Jeff Sessions as being unable to take control of the Justice Department.
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| China will keep hitting back at Washington as more U.S. trade tariffs are imposed, but its counter-strikes will remain as targeted as possible to avoid harming businesses in China - whether Chinese or foreign, Finance Minister Liu Kun said. | | |
| As the United States imposes an additional round of tariffs on $16 billion worth of Chinese imports, global trade relationships are changing in ways that could eventually leave American farmers out in the cold, writes Trevor Kincaid, who was the Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Public Affairs in the Obama administration. | | |
| The dollar fell today, set for its biggest weekly decline since March as markets braced for a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for hints on the direction of monetary policy. | | |
| Increasing consensus at the Federal Reserve on the need to continue raising U.S. interest rates was on display at the start of a global central bankers meeting, as the longstanding distinction between so-called policy hawks, centrists and doves blurs in the face of falling unemployment. | | |
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