Trump, June 25: "I have a lot of respect for Jamie Dimon. He is somebody that I would consider, sure.” Trump, today: “I don’t know who said it, or where it came from ... but I never discussed, or thought of, Jamie Dimon ... for Secretary of the Treasury." bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen firmly rejected an accusation from the economist Nouriel Roubini that her department has manipulated the issuance of Treasury securities in a way that lowers real borrowing costs across the economy. trib.al/Crpjmwc

Harris has wiped out Trump's lead across seven swing states in the latest round of the Bloomberg News / Morning Consult poll. The poll found a big Dem lead in Michigan, a more modest Trump lead in Pennsylvania and close contests everywhere else. Dead heat. bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Trump, at this audience of Black journalists, accuses VP Harris of "turn[ing] Black." "I didn't know she was Black until a number of years ago, when she happened to turn Black, and now she wants to be known as Black." (Harris is of Jamaican and Indian heritage.)

A very poignant and exciting moment for ⁦The Wall Street Journal⁩

The third Harris stop of the day here in Savannah was to a volunteer and campaign appreciation event at The Grey, a restaurant in an old bus station here. (Harris, using what’s also a Biden tactic, spoke to the daughter of one volunteer by phone.)

BIG TAB: Trump's tax-cut proposals could collectively cost more than combined budgets of every domestic federal agency. Great Erik Wasson Enda Curran 柯恩达 deep dive via Bloomberg Politics bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

This month’s mini-rout in the oil market has driven the price of Russia’s flagship crude back down toward a threshold that the Group of Seven sought to impose on Moscow trib.al/LIFMDk6

Read The Big Take: A Norwegian port sits on the edge of the most viable polar shipping route linking China to Europe. As sea ice retreats, it's become a major prize in Beijing’s ambitions for the Arctic. 🔗🚢🧊🇳🇴: bloomberg.com/features/2024-…

How a Russian missile loaded with Western technology killed a 6-year-old girl in Ukraine. We go deep into one attack and reveal that Analog Devices is the company whose components are most frequently found in Russian missiles. Featuring the terrific work of the Kyiv School of Economics and the

How Russia hacked the entire nation of Georgia — from its Foreign Ministry, Finance Ministry and central bank to energy companies, oil terminals, telecoms providers and media platforms — according to documents seen by Bloomberg Story by Alberto Nardelli bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Smart reporting here by my colleague Amara Omeokwe for Bloomberg Economics. Harris is making an economic pitch to Black voters. But the context is tough because the racial wealth gap in America has only been growing…

Protest in China. Who's watching? A thread. 1/11

We’ve written a lot at Bloomberg Economics Bloomberg Politics & Bloomberg about the swing states economy. Why? Those 7 states will decide the election & polls show the economy is top of mind for voters. Which means what the economy looks like in those states matters. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

And an addendum... This photo essay on the New Americans getting ready to vote in Georgia by photographer Krisanne Johnson with reporting by my Bloomberg Economics colleague Jonnelle Marte was another real highlight of our swing-state reporting this year. bloomberg.com/features/2024-…

Trump is poised to name KEVIN HASSETT as his NEC director w/ Nancy Cook + Amanda Gordon

Orban, Macron, Meloni are competing for Trump’s ear as Europe’s voice bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Trump's richest backer meets Trump's favorite word. Musk & Tesla are fighting to stave off massive tariffs on the Chinese graphite they need for EV batteries, an early test of Musk's influence versus Trump's economic ideas. w Shawn Donnan Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

one surprise target of today's tariffs: (literally) an island inhabited by penguins

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