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Trump Pressures Tehran as Calls for Negotiations Intensify

  esident Donald Trump speaks with reporters during the swearing in ceremony for Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Washington. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, urging its leaders to engage in negotiations “before it is too late,” as military tensions continue to rise across the region. His remarks, delivered via social media, emphasized that Iran faces severe consequences if it refuses to pursue a peace agreement.  The warning comes amid ongoing U.S. and Israeli military operations targeting Iranian infrastructure and leadership figures. Despite Washington’s insistence that indirect talks are underway, Tehran publicly denies any formal negotiations, insisting it is merely reviewing proposals relayed through intermediaries.  Trump described Iranian negotiators as “strange” and claimed they were “begging” for a deal behind the scenes while rejecting U.S. terms in publi...

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China’s Central Bank Cuts Reserve Requirement Ratio for Banks to Boost Slowing Economy

 

China’s central bank has announced a cut in the reserve requirement ratio for banks to help boost the slowing economy. The move is expected to provide 1 trillion yuan ($141 billion) in long-term liquidity to the market. The deposit reserve requirement will be cut by 0.5 percentage points as of February 5th, 2024. 

The decision comes as the world’s second-largest economy faces multiple challenges, including a faltering recovery from the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic. The central bank’s moves appear to be part of a concerted effort to stabilize the markets and instill greater confidence in the outlook for the economy.


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