China Welcomes UK Leader as Starmer Balances Trump

♪ ANNOUNCER: NEWSMAKERS AND MARKET MOVERS. THIS IS "THE PULSE" WITH FRANCINE LACQUA. FRANCINE: GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE, WELCOME TO "THE PULSE," I’M FRANCINE LACQUA IN LONDON.ASML, THE TOP MAKER OF SEMICONDUCTOR SMASHED EXPECTATIONS BUT THE DOLLAR AT THE LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 2022 FUELED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP’S COMMENTS SAYING HE’S COMFORTABLE WITH ITS RECENT DECLINE. PRES. TRUMP: IT’S GREAT.LOOK AT THE VALUE OF THE DOLLAR, LOOK AT THE BUSINESS WE’RE DOING. I COULD HAVE IT GO UP OR GO DOWN LIKE A YOYO. FRANCINE: WE ...