Author: Jonathan Stearns

Mario Draghi took the Trump administration to task Monday, rebutting recent assertions that Germany is a currency manipulator and warning against the rollback of post-crisis financial regulation. Speaking at a hearing of European lawmakers in Brussels, the European Central Bank president responded to the charge by U.S. National Trade Council Director Peter Navarro and others…

European Union negotiators hastened across the Belgian countryside to quell domestic concerns that a free-trade agreement with Canada isn’t fair, as some of the bloc’s leaders voiced skepticism about the bloc’s ability to rescue the deal. Twenty-seven of the 28 EU nations endorsed the agreement while Belgium’s French-speaking southern region of Wallonia threatens to scuttle…