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UK Plans High‑Profile US Visit as London Seeks to Ease Tensions with Washington

Donald Trump and King Charles III review the Guard of Honour after their arrival at Windsor Castle, September 17, 2025. King Charles III is preparing for a state visit to the United States later this year, a diplomatic move widely interpreted as part of the United Kingdom’s effort to smooth relations with President Donald Trump. The visit, expected to include ceremonial events and high‑level meetings, comes at a moment when London is eager to reinforce its strategic partnership with Washington. British officials have been working to reassure the White House of the UK’s commitment to close cooperation, particularly as Trump has publicly criticized several European allies for what he views as insufficient support on security and trade matters. A royal visit — one of the most symbolic tools in Britain’s diplomatic arsenal — is seen as a way to reset the tone and emphasize long‑standing ties. While Buckingham Palace has not released full details, the trip is expected to highlight shared...
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Stocks Rally, Yields Fall on Fed’s Mixed Messages



The stock market rallied and bond yields fell after the Federal Reserve sent mixed messages about its future policy. 

The Federal Reserve is in a “sweet spot” and may start cutting interest rates in the first half of 2024. The rally in the bond market is driving global bonds to their best month since 2008. The Bank of Japan left its policy rate unchanged and appeared in no hurry to remove negative interest rates. The yen slumped as much as 1.1% to the weakest level in a week, while the Nikkei 225 Index rallied 1.4% to a two-week high.


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