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A top Federal Reserve official says she favors two more interest rate increases this year despite complaints from President Donald Trump that the Fed's continuing rate hikes risk slowing the U.S. economy.

A German news media report has stirred new speculation about who will succeed Mario Draghi as head of the European Central Bank, one of the globe's most powerful economic policy jobs.

Esther George, host of the Fed’s annual meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, said the impact of tariffs must be closely watched.

Federal Reserve officials earlier this month said that a strong economy meant that it would "likely soon be appropriate" to boost their benchmark interest rate for a third time this year.

U.S. central bankers discussed raising interest rates soon to counter excessive economic strength but also examined how global trade disputes could batter businesses and households, minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting showed on Wednesday.

Is financial turmoil in Turkey and other emerging economies at risk of spreading?

President Trump wants nothing to “stand in the way of an incredible booming economy,” Hogan Gidley said.

The Fed has increased raised interest rates twice this year and is expected to do so again next month.

The bull market in U.S. stocks is about to become the longest in history.

Is the latest pickup in U.S. economic growth destined to slow in the years ahead as most analysts say?

Is the latest pickup in U.S. economic growth destined to slow in the years ahead as most analysts say?

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is blaming the United States for Turkey's financial crisis, ignoring homegrown problems like high debts, raging inflation and his own erratic policies.

The Latest on Turkey's currency crisis (all times local): 11:35 a.m.

Turkey's Central Bank has announced a series of measures to help banks manage their liquidity, after the country's finance chief said the government had readied an "action plan" to ease market concerns that led to a slump in the value of Turkish currency.

U.S. stocks are skidding Friday morning after a sharp drop in Europe as investors worried about the financial stability of Turkey.

China has tightened controls on trading in its yuan in a possible effort to stop a decline against the U.S. dollar that has raised the danger of an outflow of capital from the world's second-largest economy.

Venezuela's socialist government says it is relaxing strict controls that for years have limited currency exchanges, choking the economy.

The Bank of England is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate Thursday for only the second time since the 2008 financial crisis as it weighs a strong jobs market and high inflation against the growing concerns about the economic impact of Brexit.

The Latest on the Bank of England's monetary policy announcement (all times local): 12:00 p.m.

Asian shares slipped Thursday, tracking losses overnight on Wall Street, where investors sold industrial stocks following reports that the Trump administration is considering a higher tax rate on Chinese imports.