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After plowing at least $132 million into the president-elect’s campaign, the richest man in the world is about to treat the US government as if it were a money-losing social network.

European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said a December interest-rate cut is likely and further reductions are possible, but officials should remain cautious and move step by step.

Investor confidence in Germany’s economy unexpectedly worsened in November after a spate of bad news from the country’s industry, the collapse of the three-party government and the election of Donald Trump.

Several Russian billionaires don’t share the optimism of Vladimir Putin’s government that Russia’s economy will keep growing at a pace most Western countries can only envy. And they see little prospect that incoming US President Donald Trump will lift sanctions.

Eine Woche nach der US-Präsidentschaftswahl scheint das Kabinett des republikanischen Wahlsiegers Donald Trump allmählich Form anzunehmen. So werden Hardliner und Gefolgsleute wie die Gouverneurin Kristi Noem und der Senator Marco Rubio für Topjobs gehandelt. Nationaler Sicherheitsberater wird der bisherige Abgeordnete Mike Waltz. Laut US-Medien dürften sie federführend für die Umsetzung von Trumps rigoroser Migrations- und China-Politik sein.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged more than $65 billion of fresh support for the nation’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence sector as Tokyo looks to keep up with a global spending spree on cutting-edge tech.

Currency strategists are ripping up forecasts for the euro in the wake of the US election and coming up with a new call: a slide toward parity with the dollar.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz told US President-elect Donald Trump that Germany is ready to continue “decades of successful cooperation” between the two countries.

The European Central Bank plans to demand more information from banks about their exposure to geopolitical risks as supervision head Claudia Buch puts her stamp on the institution.

Chaotic policymaking may delay the arrival of new import taxes.

China may embrace greater stimulus, bolster manufacturing, and allow the yuan to weaken to offset the negative effects of a second Trump presidency on the Chinese economy, analysts said.

Agreement seals deepening security cooperation between two nations and comes weeks after Pyongyang sent troops to Russia. What we know on day 993

Catch up: Trump’s cabinet picks; a North Korea-Russia mutual defence pact

Bitcoin’s record-breaking rally took the digital asset past $89,000 and lifted the overall value of the crypto market above its pandemic-era peak as traders bet on a boom under President-elect Donald Trump.

Catch up: Trump’s cabinet picks; a North Korea-Russia mutual defence pact

Die Republikaner wollen auch im Repräsentantenhaus die Mehrheit. Doch die letzten Sitze sind hart umkämpft. Der Newsticker zur US-Wahl.

The Kremlin denied a report that President Vladimir Putin had a phone call with US President-elect Donald Trump.

Die am Montag gestartete 29. UNO-Weltklimakonferenz (COP29) steht im Schatten des Wahlsieges von Donald Trump. Der designierte US-Präsident hatte bereits zuvor angekündigt, eine Kehrtwende beim Klimaschutz einleiten zu wollen. Viele Staaten zeigten sich deshalb in vorangegangenen Verhandlungen abwartend. Der aktuelle US-Klimachef John Podesta stellte in Aussicht, den Kampf gegen den Klimawandel dennoch fortsetzen zu wollen. Zugleich nahm er aber auch China stärker in die Pflicht.

Stocks grab all the headlines, but bond and currency markets show where trouble might be brewing.

China’s credit expansion slowed more than expected in October, as a surge in government bond sales far exceeded growth in lending during a traditionally slow month for financing activity.

Tesla Inc. fans have been reinvigorated by Donald Trump’s presidential triumph. The stock’s climb has been seemingly unstoppable as investors pile into the shares, confident that a second Trump term will bring windfalls to the Elon Musk-led electric vehicle maker.

MicroStrategy Inc. purchased about 27,200 Bitcoin for around $2.03 billion, in one of the largest acquisitions of the digital asset by the crypto hedge-fund proxy.

The UK plans to begin issuing digital gilts within the next two years, as the government latches onto technology it’s been slow to embrace.

The green investing revolution never stood a chance in the US once ensnared by the culture wars, but that wasn’t the only cause of death

The European Union sees very limited progress in negotiations with China aimed at finding an alternative to tariffs on electric vehicles and the bloc currently sees little prospect of a quick deal, according to people familiar with the matter.

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said the US economy has remained remarkably strong as the central bank progressed in beating back inflation, but the Fed was still “not all the way home.”

China’s trade surplus is on track to hit a fresh record this year, increasingly leaving it on a collision course with some of the world’s biggest economies by aggravating an imbalance in global commerce that risks provoking President-elect Donald Trump.