Global stocks steady, dollar dips as investors await Trump’s next move

Global stocks steadied on Thursday, as a rally fuelled by Donald Trump’s spending plans for artificial intelligence infrastructure fizzled out and caution set in over what the new US...

Trump-Meloni tango could boost business

Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni and American President Donald Trump have struck a friendship, each expressing admiration for the other. Meloni said of Trump: “Trump has the ability to...

Zelensky talks about European unity at Davos

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos a day after President Donald Trump took office in Washington, emphasised the need for Europe to...

Dollar rebounds and stock markets climb with all eyes on Donald Trump

The dollar rallied on Tuesday after plunging the previous day and stocks rose as Donald Trump's return to the White House brought mixed messaging on tariffs and highlighted markets'...

Sensex tanks over 1,200 points, Nifty ends at 23,024

As the new US President Donald Trump began his second innings with signing several executive orders along with sounding threats about impending trade tariffs on certain countries and BRICS...

Trump’s second inaugural speech carries his rhetoric

Donald Trump’s second inaugural on Monday was impressive. More important was President Trump’s second inaugural speech. He declared that America’s Golden Age has begun with the inaugural. He also...

Trump sworn in a second time, vows 'golden age of America'

Donald Trump vowed to usher in a new era of American greatness, minutes after he was sworn in as president for the second time to complete an extraordinary political...

The reality TV roots of the MAGA coalition

Back in 2001, few politicians gave much thought to Joe Rogan — or even knew his name. They might have heard something about “Fear Factor,” the crass show on...

A helping hand

Global stock markets optimistic as Trump returns to the White House

 Investors prepared to welcome Donald Trump's second inauguration, anticipating benefits from his pro-business agenda, while remaining wary of his protectionist trade policies, particularly his stance on tariffs. Trump enters...