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As President Trump’s trade war rattles global markets, Bloomberg Television goes beyond the headlines. Join us for insights from top economists, market strategists and policymakers. WATCH LIVE: https://t.co/Vdfrpp0X9O

(Warning: Graphic content.) A sightseeing helicopter crashes into the Hudson River near New York on Thursday killing all six people on board. Read more about the latest in a string of incidents in recent months that has rattled confidence in US aviation safety. bloom.bg/3Ectnwj

Indian bonds defied a staggering global bond selloff as the RBI decisively opened the monetary spigots to support the economy. Read for free with your email on what could move markets today

It's not all work at Terminal Towers. Sometimes there's fun and games at Bloomberg News. Come and play 'Pointed', our new weekly web quiz to test your knowledge about everything that's happened in the news in the past 7 days. https://lnkd.in/gqm_UsNu

OK, I think we all need it, so let's have some fun today. Most people on this platform (and certainly everyone who's following me on here) will have been glued to the news this week for an historic whipsaw in world markets owing to President Donald Trump's tariff policies. Whatever that may or may not have felt like at the time... and there were all of the feelings... this is now an advantage. As you may know, Bloomberg has rolled out a weekly news quiz: Pointed. It's pretty simple in theory, but a bit tricky in practice! Wager on each question, double (or triple) your points when you're feeling confident, and hedge if you're not sure. Add it all up, and you have your Pointed score for the week. Is it fair that there were four questions on tariffs this week? I mean, I'm certainly not complaining. If you're playing, let me know how you get on. Especially if you beat me :) Link to play --> https://lnkd.in/gvdyPrAw

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vaulted to the forefront of President Donald Trump’s list of advisors this week after taking the lead on negotiating tariff rates with foreign countries. The former hedge fund manager and expert on currencies has emerged as Wall Street’s preferred interlocutor after his comments yesterday appeared to soothe markets. But with a massive selloff in stocks Thursday, it’s clear he has his work cut out for him. My latest for Bloomberg News on finance’s man-of-the-hour.

What’s the next number in this ever-changing tariff sequence: 20, 54, 104, 125, [?]. Test your knowledge in this week's Pointed, Bloomberg’s weekly news quiz for risk-takers ⤵️

Bloomberg's Katie Greifeld and Sonali Basak play the quiz game Pointed head-to-head to see who knows the news better. Can you beat their scores? Find out here: bloom.bg/4275XBz

Less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump backtracked on his once-in-a-century trade war to prevent a meltdown in financial markets, frantic selloffs hit US stocks, bonds and the dollar yet again as fears of a worldwide recession engulfed Wall Street.

In times of economic uncertainty, gold can feel like a safe haven for any portfolio, large or small. Isabelle Lee explains how to invest in the precious metal bloom.bg/43QifzG