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Trump to talk trade on first presidential India visit

Will President Trump's first trip to India since becoming President prevent a trade war between the world’s largest democracy and the world’s biggest economy?

Will President Trump's first trip to India since becoming President prevent a trade war between the world’s largest democracy and the world’s biggest economy? American wants India to open up its markets to many of its products, including dairy. The EU summit in Brussels is in danger of failing to agree a long-term budget. The "frugal four" - Sweden, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands - insist spending is capped, while the "friends of cohesion" - a group of central and eastern European countries - demand it is maintained on what they see as crucial projects. We get the latest from Jim Brunsden of the Financial Times, in Brussels. And the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's personal finance reporter, Kevin Peachey, has been looking at memorial benches can help grieving families - but also often prove to be expensive, and temporary memorials.

(Photo: Paintings of Donald Trump and Narendra Modi on a wall in Ahmedabad, India. Credit: Reuters)

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