Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Evening
- S&P 500 futures are little changed after major averages post back-to-back gains: Live updates
- Exhausted by Trump Reversals, Traders Get No Relief From Rebound
- US calls EU fines on Apple and Meta 'economic extortion'
- Trump Ramps Up Pressure on Zelenskiy to Accept Peace Deal
- Trump Says Millionaire Tax Would Push Wealthy to Leave the US
- Trump Considers Reducing Chinese Car Part Tariffs, FT Says
- Chinese Exporters Retreat From US as Tariffs Erode Profitability
- Trump Blames Zelensky as Ukraine Peace Talks Stumble
Afternoon
- Wall Street rallies as worries about tariff war, Powell tenure subside
- US, China tariffs need to fall for trade talks to start, Bessent says
- US Treasury's Bessent urges IMF, World Bank to refocus on core missions
- US economic output hits 16-month low in April, expectations crater
- Bessent assails IMF and World Bank and says there’s an ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with China
- Bessent says IMF and World Bank 'falling short' as he calls for rebalancing of international financial system
- Trump says Zelenskyy is prolonging war in Ukraine by resisting calls to cede Crimea to Russia
- Bessent Says No Unilateral US Offer to Cut Tariffs on China
- Scoop: Musk vs. Bessent dispute erupted into West Wing shouting match
- Lagarde Says Powell Is Doing What Is Needed to Serve US People
- White House Considers Slashing China Tariffs to De-Escalate Trade War
- Why Trump Decided Not to Try to Fire Jerome Powell
- Grant: ‘Our Dollar, Your Problem’ and ‘King Dollar’: The Currents of Currency
- Trump and the art of the retreat
- Scott Bessent warns mutual de-escalation required in US-China trade war
- Scott Bessent accuses IMF and World Bank of ‘mission creep’
- Donald Trump attacks Ukraine for not recognising Russian occupation of Crimea
- IMF predicts Trump tariffs could drive public debt to postwar high
- Jane Street trading revenues nearly doubled in 2024 to more than $20bn
- UK borrowing soars as business activity contracts at fastest rate for 2 years
- Richard Branson slams Donald Trump’s ‘erratic’ tariffs
General
- Dow futures jump 700 points after Trump says he doesn’t plan to get rid of Fed chief: Live updates
- 10-year Treasury yield dips after Trump backtracks plans to axe Fed chief
- Oil prices down about 1% after Kazakhstan defiance on high crude output
- US Treasury secretary says trade war with China is not ‘sustainable’
- Bessent Expects Tariff Standoff With China to De-Escalate
- Trump says US will set terms if China does not do a trade deal
- US AI boom under threat from tariffs, global economic turmoil
- Weekly mortgage demand plunges nearly 13%, as interest rates hit 2-month high
- US mortgage rates rise again, reach highest since mid-February
- Trump softens tariff tone amid empty shelves warning, market slump
- Vance says US will 'walk away' unless Ukraine and Russia agree to proposals
- Trump's "final offer" for peace requires Ukraine to accept Russian occupation
- Rubio and Witkoff bail on crucial Ukraine talks amid Crimea split
- Iran fortifying buried nuclear sites as talks with US continue, report says
- Britain posts much bigger budget deficit for 2024/25 than expected
- Trump Says He Has No Intention of Firing Fed Chief Powell
- Trump Floats Cutting China Tariffs ‘Substantially’ in Trade Deal
- More Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air Due to Wildfires, Extreme Heat
- Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell. His Fed Battle May Not Be Over Yet.
- Trump Says He Has ‘No Intention’ of Firing Fed Chair Powell
- China Signals Openness to U.S. Trade Talks—but Not Under Duress
- What Drawn-Out Capital Flight Could Do to U.S. Markets
- Credit-Card Companies Brace for a Downturn
- ‘I Could Lose It All Tomorrow’: The Traders Leaning In to Wild Markets
- $1 Trillion of Wealth Was Created for the 19 Richest U.S. Households Last Year
- Trump Tariffs Show Mixed Impact on Big Economies
- Scott Bessent says US and China need to de-escalate trade war
- There is no such thing as a Trump whisperer
- Eurozone business confidence plunges over US trade war