Skip to main content

Bloomberg Politics

USTR Greer on Trade With Canada and EU, Diesel Prices

1 day 13 hours ago
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says Europe should be releasing some of their diesel fuel reserves to help bring down prices. He also says gaps remain with Canada when it comes to trying to reach a trade deal. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance" from Milwaukee where G20 talks are being held. (Source: Bloomberg)

FlyDubai Pilot Who Tried to Crash Plane Identified as Omani

1 day 13 hours ago
The FlyDubai pilot who tried to crash the Boeing Co. 737 carrying 174 passengers mainly from Israel was Omani, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, raising questions how he gained permission to fly despite a strict security screening process.
Alisa Odenheimer, Paul Wallace and Kateryna Kadabashy

How Japan and South Korea Plan to Invest $900 Billion in US

1 day 14 hours ago
President Donald Trump last year capped tariffs on Japan and South Korea at 15% in exchange for pledges by the two nations to invest a combined $900 billion in the US. The deals were part of Trump’s push to narrow US trade deficits with both countries that have long drawn the ire of the president. In the first half of 2026, Japan’s trade surplus with the US was $20 billion. The US trade shortfall with South Korea was much wider, at $50 billion.
Yoshiaki Nohara and Heesu Lee

Burnham Pension Savings Swamped by Hidden UK Spending Pressures

1 day 15 hours ago
Andy Burnham will reveal a 10-year vision to “make this country work for you again,” the UK prime minister promised the British public in his first conference speech as Labour party leader this week. What he failed to mention is the £85 billion ($113 billion) black hole in those plans.
Philip Aldrick
Checked
20 minutes 12 seconds ago
Bloomberg Politics
Bloomberg.com.
Subscribe to Bloomberg Politics feed