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Tension grows between President Trump and the Federal Reserve
President Trump has accused Jerome Powell of being too slow to cut interest rates

Could President Trump fire the head of the US Federal Reserve?
President Donald Trump is unhappy with Jerome Powell, the head of the US Federal Reserve

WTO says global trade will fall this year
The WTO warns that a tariff war between the US and China will have an impact worldwide

Sudan’s civil war devastates both lives and the economy
The Red Cross is urging all sides to stop attacks on civilian infrastructure

"No winners" in a trade war, says China's President
As trade tensions escalate, China's President aims to strengthen ties with close nations.

Global markets continue to struggle after a difficult week
Global markets in flux as trade war between China and the US escalates.

Donald Trump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
Donald Trump has recognised tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again

China now faces 125% US tariffs in trade war
Most other countries will now have a 90-day pause on higher tariffs

Traders on tenterhooks over new tariffs
What will a tariff scrap between the World's largest economies mean for global trade?

Making sense of a turbulent time for the markets
We speak to experts in the world's two largest economies about the impact of tariffs.