Bloomberg President Donald Trump stepped up his assault on the Federal Reserve, urging it to cut interest rates by a full percentage point to aid global growth while complaining the “dollar is so strong that it is sadly hurting other parts of the world.” “The Fed Rate, over a fairly short period of time, should be reduced by at least ...

Bloomberg The German government is getting ready to act to shore up Europe’s largest economy, preparing fiscal stimulus measures that could be triggered by a deep recession, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter. The program would be designed to bolster the domestic economy and consumer spending to prevent large-scale unemployment, said the people who asked not ...

Bloomberg Ares Management Corp. has raised its largest European real estate fund yet, with plans to target distressed and poorly managed assets. Ares EF V gathered 1.78 billion euros and will be managed by the firm’s property unit, Ares Real Estate Group, headed by Bill Benjamin, company executives said. About 40% has already been committed to nine investments including a ...