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Maybe it's not all Trump's fault? Accelerator, agitator, amplifier, catalyst even of all sorts of things perhaps...but almost certainly not the cause, writes Merryn Somerset Webb in Merryn Talks Money trib.al/3MhIUeJ

US markets are feeling queasy again as Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" looms. Yet other global markets remain reasonably sanguine. Can this continue? Is US exceptionalism over? Today's Money Distilled looks at the scores on the doors. trib.al/bWuWiRg

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink pledges to open up private markets to millions of everyday investors, not just the wealthy few trib.al/AXAtBoH

Student loan delinquencies are surging as millions of borrowers struggle to make payments trib.al/JhKW9sP

Coming soon: Go in-depth on Pointed, our weekly news quiz. Quizmaster Aimee Lucido's newsletter will reveal how the game is made and give hints for next week. Sign up here: trib.al/BvvUwQz

⏰❗️ Pointed is closing in 7 hours. The clock is ticking to test your knowledge. Have a score worth bragging about? Share your results and tag Bloomberg and trivia master Aimee Lucido. Log in to see how many quiz-takers you beat this week trib.al/sVDpNtk

New Zealand is seeing “red hot” interest in its revamped golden visa program from the US and Europe as rising geopolitical tensions prompt wealthy people to consider options abroad, Immigration Minister Erica Stanford said. trib.al/96UFLY0

Frank Lloyd Wright adopted climate adaptation strategies from desert flora and fauna decades before sustainability was a buzzword trib.al/JBypdAo

Bloomberg’s Apple expert, Mark Gurman, answered dozens of questions from subscribers in a one-hour Live Q&A with Tim Stenovec. Listen to the full conversation and read the transcript trib.al/rdO5lxs

Carlos Slim, el hombre más rico de México y magnate por excelencia, rara vez concede entrevistas. En una exclusiva con Bloomberg News, habla de Donald Trump, de por qué está invirtiendo tanto dinero en petróleo y de cómo planea dividir su fortuna de US$82.000 millones

Carlos Slim, Mexico's richest man and ultimate tycoon, rarely gives interviews. In an exclusive with Bloomberg News, he discusses Donald Trump, why he's investing so much money in oil these days and how he plans to split his $82 billion fortune trib.al/BxvOYw5

More US families have multiple generations living under one roof trib.al/hvZ3ef0

As Awful April dawns here in the UK, consumers are bracing for increases in many major household bills. But potential homebuyers will be hit hardest of all as a long-running stamp duty holiday ends. It's time to revisit this disruptive tax. trib.al/YoOHmAE

It’s official: Nassef Sawiris, the billionaire co-owner of Premier League football club Aston Villa, has quit Britain trib.al/UZnhITU

🎙 India’s historic stock market rally has sparked a retail-investing frenzy. It's also become a breeding ground for financial fraud, scamming victims out of their life savings. Find out more on the Big Take Asia Podcast ⤵ trib.al/ofe5yCu

On this personal finance episode of Merryn Talks Money, we kick off a special series on how to navigate the British housing market trib.al/l9G478R

The beachside town of Balneario Camboriu — dubbed the “Dubai of Brazil” — may soon boast the world's tallest residential tower trib.al/YHIUhsA

Goldman is expanding its private equity offering to wealthy individuals across Wall Street and beyond, in the latest sign of investment firms gradually broadening access to the much sought-after private markets trib.al/zmlcG7a

Manhattan home sales had a strong start to the year as a bigger share of buyers chose to bite the bullet and accept elevated mortgage rates trib.al/A6KaaLy

The UK's minimum wage has risen again, with particularly large increases for those under the age of 21. The goals may be laudable but the economic side-effects are starting to pile up. Have we reached the trade-off tipping point? trib.al/gT6ECVB