Donald Trump Claims He Will “Never Allow” Creation of CBDC in the US if Reelected

Donald Trump Claims He Will “Never Allow” Creation of CBDC in the US if Reelected During a campaign speech in New Hampshire, former President Donald Trump vowed to prevent the creation of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) if reelected, calling it a “dangerous threat to freedom.” He warned that a CBDC would give … Read more

Spain’s Pedro Sánchez expected to be reelected prime minister despite amnesty controversy

MADRID — Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, is expected to be chosen by a majority of legislators to form a new government in a parliamentary vote Thursday. The vote comes at the end of nearly two days of debate among party leaders that centered almost entirely on a highly controversial amnesty deal for Catalonia’s … Read more

Spain’s acting prime minister signs new deals that secure him parliamentary support to be reelected

MADRID — Spain’s Socialist party on Friday wrapped up deals with a bunch of small parties to ensure acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has enough parliamentary support to be reelected, possibly next week. The accords follow weeks of intense negotiations and highlighted the Socialists’ ability to reach agreements with parties across the country despite having … Read more

Turkey’s lira sinks to close document low as Erdogan is reelected

A person holding a Turkish flag. Uriel Sinai | Getty Photographs The Turkish lira sank Monday as incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan secured his victory within the 2023 presidential election, extending his rule into a 3rd decade in energy. The forex was buying and selling at 19.97 towards the buck as of Monday 4 a.m. London … Read more