Bloomberg Citigroup Inc is the first big US bank to report second-quarter earnings when its latest results come out. Investors will be keeping a close eye on how tightly the bank reined in expenses, and how its international businesses fared, as weak trading revenues are already anticipated. Citigroup CFO Mark Mason said second-quarter fixed-income and equities trading revenue would likely …

Bloomberg After a US money-laundering probe rocked Latvia’s economy, sending one of its largest banks belly up, the Baltic nation’s US-born leader is trying to convince Washington and business leaders that he’s cleaning up his country’s financial system for good. In meetings with top investors and US policy makers, including Vice President Mike Pence and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, Prime …

Bloomberg India’s plan to issue foreign currency debt has no real benefit and is fraught with risks, according to former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan. A global bond sale won’t reduce the amount of domestic government bonds the local market has to absorb and the country should worry about short-term “faddish investors buying when India is hot, …