Rachel Reeves, U.K. finance minister, discusses budget priorities, fiscal discipline and economic challenges amid global volatility in a conversation with CNBC’s Karen Tso.
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Weak dollar winners: These stocks could get a boost if Trump keeps talking the greenback lower
President Donald Trump helped push the U.S. dollar lower on Tuesday after saying he didn’t mind a weaker greenback — a shift that could benefit certain stocks with big foreign sales. U.S. companies with large overseas businesses often get a boost when the dollar weakens. Not only are their businesses more hedged against a waning […]
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Oil prices rise after Trump says a ‘massive Armada is heading to Iran’
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The dollar could have further to fall as its decline creates a ‘double-edged sword’ for America
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