Euro and sterling rise against US currency despite potential economic damage from new American tariffs
NIIPing an outlandish idea in the bud
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Latvijas Banka governor urges European policymakers not to be ‘naive’ and to prepare financial system for direct military attack
Lobbyists want to see legislation passed while Republicans still have control of Congress
Monetary policy is not meant to get as exciting as it has with the Trump administration’s attacks on the Fed
If the Trump administration exerts more influence on the US central bank, global swap lines could become more politicised
The country is the darling of investors, but that could change
Currency has traded near lows of the global financial crisis in recent weeks
Issuers should be allowed to pay interest on stablecoins — just as lenders can on dollars
Currency at lowest since July 2024 after finance minister expresses concern over ‘one-way’ weakening
The legal action against Jay Powell and the central bank is a serious threat to the position of the US currency
Long-term inflation expectations tick up after US prosecutors launch criminal investigation into chair Jay Powell
Bitcoin hoarder’s business model has come into question but retail traders still view founder as ‘visionary leader’
Academics including France’s Thomas Piketty press MEPs to resist ‘shortsighted’ lobbying against project
Buenos Aires hands back $2.5bn it drew under swap line ahead of pivotal election in October
Bolívar has fallen nearly 20% on black market, after US capture of President Maduro
China pivots its digital currency strategy
Fintechs have touted stablecoins as a way to revolutionise international transfers
Critics say currency is undervalued and being used to subsidise Chinese exports
World Liberty Financial seeks national bank trust charter to enable new entity to issue and custody its USD1 stablecoin
One-year repo agreement will also help Javier Milei’s government build vital dollar reserves
Tell us your views on the UK government’s decision to allow investors to hold digital ETNs in their savings accounts
A tokenised version of the EU’s currency for wholesale use would bring big benefits
‘Deposit tokenisation’ could overhaul how customers use their accounts, says chief Charlie Nunn
