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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Kalyeena Makortoff

Wall Street looks forward to a bonfire of capital and climate rules under Trump

Protesters deploying green smoke grenades hold up a green banner reading
Extinction Rebellion activists protest in front of a JP Morgan building near the Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow. Photograph: Alastair Grant/AP

When some of the biggest banks on Wall Street reveal their full-year earnings this week, they will have more to celebrate than just rising profits.

Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on 20 January – scheduled the Monday after US bank results week – will raise the curtain on a period of looser regulation, lower corporation tax, and weak climate commitments.

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