Trump turning US into ‘banana republic’ with criminal probe against Fed chief

Wall Street has for the most part bounced back since falling at the opening bell after an investigation into the current chair of the Federal Reserve raised questions about the independence of the central bank.The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.2pc higher, with silver producer Fresnillo among its top risers after the white metal reached a new high earlier on Monday.Germany’s Dax jumped almost 0.6pc at the close, hitting a fresh record of 25,405.34 and extending a 10-day rally.European stocks ended the trad ...