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ECB's Lagarde Highlights Resilience and Uncertainty in Global Economy

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico

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European Central Bank President Lagarde suggests the global economy has not yet felt the full impact of tariffs and highlights technological advancements, especially AI, as major transformative forces. She also views the US-China trade tensions as partly posturing, emphasizing the need for dialogue despite current hostilities.

Global Leaders Warn of Risks to Fed Independence Amid Trump and Democratic Tensions

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Guardian

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Fed's independence amid criticism from Trump, while ECB President Lagarde warned that Trump's interference could threaten the global economy. The article also covers Guatemala's willingness to accept deported children, criticism of RFK Jr's leadership at CDC, Trump planning to award Rudy Giuliani the Medal of Freedom, and nationwide Labor Day protests advocating for workers' rights.

ECB Warns of Risks from Trump’s Interference and Authoritarian Stances

Originally Published 4 months ago — by DW

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ECB President Christine Lagarde warns that President Trump's attempts to influence the Federal Reserve threaten global economic stability, emphasizing the importance of US monetary independence and noting the legal and political challenges Trump faces in firing Fed officials. She also comments on political risks in France and the stability of the French banking system amid current uncertainties.