Howard Lutnik, Mr. Trump's nominee for commerce secretary, detailed his finances, according to documents released by the Office of Federal Government Ethics. Howard Lutnik, Mr. Trump's nominee for commerce secretary, said he would sell his stakes in companies including GE Healthcare, GE Vernova, GE Aerospace and Nasdaq once his nomination was confirmed.
The initial value of the UK manufacturing PMI in January was 48.2, with expectations of 47, compared with the previous value of 47.
The UK's January services PMI was 51.2, compared with expectations of 50.9 and a previous value of 51.1.
US President Trump issues the first crypto executive order. The 10 key points are as follows: 1. Protect and promote the ability of individual citizens and the private sector to access and use public blockchains. 2. U.S. citizens can develop and deploy software, participate in mining and verification, conduct transactions, and self-deposit digital assets. 3. Promote and protect the sovereignty of the US dollar, and promote the support of the US dollar for...
President Trump signed an executive order strengthening U.S. leadership in digital financial technology. These include: Protect and promote the ability of individual citizens and private sector entities to access and use open public blockchain networks for legitimate purposes without persecution, including the ability to develop and deploy software, to participate in...
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, has warned investors not to buy fraudulent meme coins named after her. On Thursday local time, Ivanka wrote on social media X, "It has come to my attention that a counterfeit cryptocurrency named'Ivanka Trump 'or '$ IVANKA' is being promoted without my consent and approval. To be clear, I have no relationship with this token...
President Trump: Signing an executive order on AI and an executive order related to cryptocurrencies.
President Trump: I'm not sure we should spend any money on NATO. We are protecting NATO, but they are not protecting us.
President Trump: The Federal Reserve is expected to listen to my views on interest rates, and I will consider communicating with Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell on interest rates.
US President Donald Trump questioned Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell's interest rate decision on Thursday local time and said he planned to speak with the Fed chairperson "in due course". "I think I know more about interest rates than they do, and I think I certainly know more about interest rates than the people who are primarily responsible for making interest rate decisions," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, apparently referring to Powell. "If I don't agree, I will...
US Treasury issued a $20 billion 10-year inflation-protected Treasury note (TIPS), winning the bidding yield of 2.243%, the highest since January 2009, 1 basis point higher than the pre-issue trading level at the tender deadline, indicating that demand was slightly lower than expected. Primary dealers were allocated 10.2%, lower than the previous time, the proportion of direct bidders rose to 23.3%, and the proportion of indirect bidders fell to 66.5%. The bid multiple was 2.48 times, compared w...
President Trump: If companies produce products in the United States, the corporate tax rate will be reduced to 15%.
U.S. EIA Cushing, Oklahoma crude oil inventories for the week to January 17 - 148,000 barrels, the previous value was 765,000 barrels.
The US EIA strategic petroleum reserve stocks 249,000 barrels in the week to January 17, and the previous value was 500,000 barrels.
EIA report: the four-week average supply of U.S. crude oil products was 19.652 million barrels per day, an increase of 0.67% over the same period last year.