CNBC Daily Open: Trump bemoans hostile acts

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

What happened

President Trump is not happy with the Federal Reserve for hiking rates, or with the EU for inviting Canada to become an "associate member" of the bloc.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:23:31 UTC.

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  1. Trump says Canada becoming EU ‘associate member’ could be ‘hostile act’

  2. 'Hostile act': Trump threatens EU with tariffs over Canada associate-membership proposal

  3. Carney to address EU Parliament after Trump says 'membership possible hostile act'

  4. CNBC Daily Open: Trump bemoans hostile acts

  5. Trump threatens EU over ‘hostile’ Canada association plan

  6. Live: Carney addresses EU parliament after Trump calls Canada's associate member bid a 'hostile act'

  7. Trump suggests Canada joining the E.U. could be a ‘hostile act’

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Trump suggests Canada joining the E.U. could be a ‘hostile act’

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address E.U. lawmakers on Thursday after an E.U. leader said Canada could become the bloc’s first “associate member.”…

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