#Finance - Macron Puts Faith in New PM Barnier, Trump Taps Musk to Lead Audit | The Opening Trade 09/06

6 September 2024

Europe's former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier named France's new Prime Minister, as he bids to end the political turmoil of the past two months.

Donald Trump vows to cut America's corporate tax rate, slash regulation and taps Tesla CEO Elon Musk to lead a taskforce to audit the US government.