World share markets dipped on Friday, with concerns about U.S. political develop...
LONDON - World share markets dipped on Friday, with concerns about U.S. political developments after a whistleblower complaint against President Donald Trump denting optimism about an easing of U.S.-China trade tensions.
A whistleblower report released on Thursday said Trump abused his office in trying to solicit Ukraine’s interference in the 2020 U.S. election for his political benefit, and that the White House tried to “lock down” evidence about that conduct. [nL2N26H08G] Balancing worries over the ramifications of any possible impeachment of Trump was an apparent easing of trade tensions between Washington and Beijing.
The euro was pinned at its lowest level since May 2017, further helping export-oriented European stocks.
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