Chinese President Xi told US President Trump during their talks last week that Russian President Putin might end up regretting his invasion of Ukraine, according to FT
Newsquawk Staff ·
Chinese President Xi told US President Trump during their talks last week that Russian President Putin might end up regretting his invasion of Ukraine, according to FT.
What it means
Xi's warning to Trump about Putin reflects potential shifts in geopolitical alliances and tensions surrounding the Ukraine conflict. This could influence markets, particularly commodities and currencies like the USD and EUR, as escalated conflict or changing alignments may affect energy supplies and risk sentiment across asset classes. Keep an eye on how global equities and safe-havens like gold respond as this situation unfolds.
Sources
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