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Fed officials favoured rate cut last month but remained wary about inflation
Federal open market committee split over the number of reductions still likely this year
US AG Pam Bondi defends Trump-era justice crackdown in heated hearing
Bondi dismisses concerns over Epstein files and investigations of Trump’s critics, and blames Democrats for safety issues behind National Guard deployment
US Supreme Court lets Epic Games ruling stand against Google
Justices refuse to freeze order forcing major Play Store changes as Google readies appeal in antitrust case
Trump imposes 25% tariff on imported heavy trucks starting November 1
Tariff aims to protect US truck manufacturers from foreign competition, says president
Trump administration ‘ready’ to start mass federal layoffs as standoff continues
White House says layoffs will go ahead if Trump decides talks with Democrats are not progressing
Hegseth defends authorisation after deadly Caribbean strikes kill four
US war chief says attacks were preapproved as critics question legality of cross-border action
Prolonged US government shutdown poses market risks
Previous closures have proved less damaging than feared but latest impasse comes with concerns about fiscal health and the impact of tariffs
Trump’s regulators hand Wall Street banks a big win on capital rules
Sweeping overhaul could ease Basel Endgame hikes, cut surcharges and lower leverage limits, bankers say
US shutdown bites as White House–Congress clash deepens
Stalemate delays key data and services, giving President Donald Trump leverage for sweeping cuts
Trump calls for US cities to be ‘training grounds’ for military
US president tells commanders military might may be needed to combat ‘invasion from within’
Netanyahu backs Trump’s Gaza peace proposal, but doubts remain
The plan includes a ceasefire, hostage release and staged Israeli withdrawal
North Korea will never give up nuclear programme, envoy tells UN
Denuclearisation amounts to loss of sovereignty, vice-foreign minister Kim Son Gyong says
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on foreign films, shaking Hollywood’s global model
Studios and trade experts question President Trump’s legal authority to enforce sweeping movie tariffs
US regulator backs Trump call to end quarterly earnings reports
SEC chair Paul Atkins says minimal oversight would protect investors while easing burdens on companies
Cannabis firms soar after Trump backs cannabidiol for senior healthcare
President says CBD could help reduce disease progression and is an alternative to prescription drugs
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