FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Global economic policymakers had been braced for an economic firestorm from the new U.S. administration but instead got a surprisingly restrained start from Donald Trump, who remains big on rhetoric but more cautious on action - for now.

The Bank of England (BoE) is open to discussions with Britain's government about new ways to help boost economic growth by paring back regulatory requirements for the financial services industry, Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Monday.

European stocks are expected to open slightly higher Tuesday as traders digested the first executive orders signed by newly inaugurated President Donald Trump.

The pound fell against a rebounding dollar on Tuesday even as U.S. President Donald Trump stopped short of implementing tariffs as signs of a softening British labour market reinforced expectations for a February rate cut from the Bank of England.

Despite recent pro-crypto moves by the Trump administration, short-term enthusiasm for the digital asset remains uncertain.

As you will notice scrolling through this newsletter, U.S. tariffs are top of mind for just about every sector in Canada – as well as for our climate goals. But U.S. President Donald Trump has made clear that environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) is not a priority, and the world has thoughts.

Mark Carney, the first non-Brit to run the Bank of England since it was founded in 1694 and the former head of Canada’s central bank, says he is entering the race to be Canada’s next prime minister fo

Donald Trump's second term as president of the US raises questions about how it will impact the rest of the world, including UK house prices.

Bankers at JPMorgan worked through the night in a "war room" to try and assess the early impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on global trade, regulation and other matters, an executive at the bank said on Tuesday.

The white-knuckle business of trading global assets sensitive to Trump's "America First" policies has resumed.

The cryptocurrency and blockchain industries have a lot to be optimistic about as Trump enters his second term. The official Donald Trump memecoin, known as $TRUMP, has risen in market value since its launch last week – a symbol of the new crypto-friendly US administration.

Fresh out of the gate from launching her federal Liberal leadership bid, Karina Gould suggested her two main opponents' backgrounds would do little to gain the favour of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.