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Episode Synopsis
Asian stocks follow Wall Street into the red after U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell plays down expectations of an interest rate cut, saying monetary policy should not overreact to any individual data point or short-term swing in sentiment. Gold also climbs down from a six-year high. President Trump threatens Iran with "obliteration" after Tehran's president questions the mental competence of the U.S. leader. We are live in Manama, Bahrain, where President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is holding a Middle East peace workshop. And U.S. chipmakers appear to side-step Washington's ban on Huawei, as the administration reportedly aims to restart trade negotiations with China after Presidents Trump and Xi meet at the G20.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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