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Briefs

This week: Trump suspended by Twitter, NYSE to delist Chinese telecoms in about-face, and more.

US Economy

Mnuchin pitches new US$916 bil stimulus package to Pelosi

The Mnuchin plan includes stimulus checks, something that members of both sides of the aisle have favoured.
Mnuchen to put US$455 bil beyond presumed successor Yellen's easy reach - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

US politics

Mnuchin to put US$455 bil beyond presumed successor Yellen's easy reach

he move leaves just under US$80 billion available in the Treasury’s Exchange Stabilization Fund.

US politics

Trump cancels China talks, raises questions about trade deal

The phase-one trade deal, which came into force in February, had called for discussions on the implementation of the agreement every six months.

Bonds and treasuries

Mnuchin says ultra-long bonds under 'very serious consideration'

(Aug 29): Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said issuing ultra-long US bonds is “under very serious consideration” in the Trump administration, possibly setting up a move that would mark a historic revamp of the US$16 trillion ($22 trillion) Treasurie

US-China trade war

Top China trade negotiator to visit US as tariffs threat looms

(May 7): China’s top trade negotiator Liu He will visit the US this week for a new round of high-wire talks, in a sign Beijing is battling to keep negotiations on track after President Donald Trump ratcheted up pressure with plans to raise tariffs on Ch

US Economy

Trump's two-year stock honeymoon ends with hunt for betrayer

(Dec 24): Nobody was happier to take credit for surging stocks than Donald Trump, who touted and tweeted each leg up. Now the bull is on life support and the search for its killer is on.

Global Economy

Mnuchin called top US bank executives on market stability

WASHINGTON (Dec 24): Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called top executives from the six largest US banks over the weekend, he said Sunday on Twitter, a move that followed heavy losses in the stock market last week and a partial federal government shutdo

Global Markets

US & South Korea reach agreement on trade, steel tariffs

SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Mar 26): The US and South Korea reached an agreement on revising the allies’s six-year-old bilateral trade deal and President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on imported steel, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.

Trump era dawns with wreath-laying and reception before oath

WASHINGTON (Jan 20): Donald Trump touched down Thursday at Washington’s Joint Base Andrews, about 24 hours before he will be sworn in as the 45th US president.
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