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The Central Bank of Iceland kept the key interest rate unchanged at 7.50%.
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What has Trump been busy with in the past 24 hours? 1. Excluding the possibility of sending US ground troops to Ukraine - Trump stated on Tuesday that he is excluding the possibility of sending US ground troops to Ukraine, but mentioned that the US may provide air support. 2. Warning that Putin may not want to reach an agreement - Trump admitted on Tuesday that resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict is difficult and acknowledged that Putin may not be interested in ending hostilities. "We will find out about President Putin in the next few weeks," he said on Tuesday. "It's possible he may not want to reach an agreement." 3. Considering holding a "Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit" in Budapest - According to Politico, a Trump administration official and a person close to the US government revealed that the White House is planning a possible meeting of the heads of state of the US, Russia, and Ukraine in the Hungarian capital of Budapest. 4. Criticizing Powell for "hurting" the US housing market - Trump stated on Tuesday that Federal Reserve Chairman Powell is "seriously hurting" the housing industry and once again called for a significant reduction in US interest rates. 5. Export Control Act officially signed into law - Trump signed the "Export Control Reform Act of 2018" into law, which requires the Secretary of Commerce to report annually to Congress on applications for dual-use export licenses. 6. Criticizing wind power in New Jersey - Trump took to social media to state, "The stupid and ugly windmills are destroying New Jersey. Energy prices have risen by 28% this year, and wind power is not enough to meet the needs of New Jersey. Stop the windmills!" 7. White House officially joins TikTok - The White House officially opened a TikTok official account on Tuesday, with the new account @whitehouse showing Trump making a statement in the first video, saying, "Every day, as I wake up, I am determined to bring a better life to the American people. I am your spokesperson." 8. Requesting that the southern border wall be painted black to prevent immigrants from climbing - US Secretary of Homeland Security Nielsen stated on Tuesday that all southern border walls will be painted black, which will make them hotter under the sun and make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to climb. She said this was Trump's request. 9. Calling for "Making American museums more beautiful" - Trump took to social media to call out museums across the country, criticizing their historical narratives and stating that a review will begin gradually.
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