EU unveils 18th round of sanctions against Russia

• 2025年6月10日下午8:56

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The European Union has proposed a new round of sanctions against Russia, which include a ban on the use of the Nord Stream underwater pipelines between Russia and Germany and the addition of 77 more vessels to the blacklist of the so-called "shadow fleet" of tankers carrying Russian oil. Plus, Eurostar announces a €2 billion expansion plan that includes new direct trains from London to Frankfurt and Geneva.

Concern over central bank independence after Trump push to fire Fed governor

• 下午7:41

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Treasury yields climb and dollar falls as investors grow increasingly concerned about the Federal Reserve's independence. French Prime Minister François Bayrou's decision to call a confidence vote in his government sends markets into a tailspin... And t

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Trump orders dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

• 上午9:36

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In an unprecedented move, US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he'd fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud. The Biden appointee denied that Trump had the authority to do so and vowed not to step down. Th

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