US President Trump told Politico that “Cuba’s going to fall," revealed his growing frustration with Ukraine and the uncertain search for a new leader of Iran
Newsquawk Staff ·
- Trump suggests people in the US are happy with Trump's action in Iran.
- He also said "I fired anthropic".
What it means
Trump's comments suggest a distinct shift in U.S. foreign policy sentiment, potentially indicating increased tensions with both Cuba and Iran. This could impact market sentiment, particularly in commodities like oil and gold, as well as in currency markets where geopolitical risk plays a significant role.
Sources
- US President Trump says we’re close to ending, I hope, the Russia-Ukraine war
- White House says President Trump has further modified Canadian products subject to tariffs under Section 338; tariff changes will take effect on 30th October 2026
- US President Trump, on Iran, says we may do another operation against Iran; doubts Iran will say ‘let’s get down to business’
- US TREASURY WRAP: T-NOTE FUTURES (Z6) SETTLE 8 TICKS LOWER AT 106-05
- CRUDE WRAP: WTI (Z6) SETTLES USD 3.80 HIGHER AT USD 103.27/BBL; BRENT (Z6) SETTLES USD 3.55 HIGHER AT USD 116.72/BBL
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