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"As a big business owner looking at rates at 1% or 2%, I'm definitely saying, 'what do you know that I don't?'" ...
Asian stocks advanced as a global rally gained vigour on strong economic data that eased concerns about the US economy. Regional investors also believe central banks may do more to cushion ...
Does he understand that if he fires Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, the Fed will lose anti-inflation credibility and the general level of interest rates will rise, not fall? Does he really ...
Donald Trump has been forced to change gear on Ukraine. After berating President Zelensky in the Oval Office on 28 February for not giving in to Russia’s demands, the US President’s soft approach to ...
Democratic Whip Katherine Clark criticized rising living costs, citing a new report confirming inflation is being driven by rent, utilities, and food. She argued that former President Trump’s policies ...
U.S. consumers boosted their spending in June following a pullback the previous month, offering a reassuring sign for the ...
As the second half of 2025 begins, Nigeria finds itself at a critical economic crossroads. With mixed signals emerging from both global and local environments, policymakers, business leaders, and ...
Trump and the Trump administration have increasingly turned their fire on Powell and his leadership of the central bank.
President Donald Trump has publicly chastised Chairman Jerome Powell, who Trump appointed in 2017, over interest rate cuts.
Trump’s poll numbers have fallen across many levels over the last month, but new surveys reveal his approval is dropping even ...
Wall Street economist Torsten Sløk warns that Donald Trump's tariffs could trigger significant inflation, peaking in November or December, impacting consumer prices on gifts and groceries. This could ...
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s chief negotiator on trade, confirmed on Saturday that he’s heading to Washington next week to meet U.S. officials for another ministerial-level negotiation. This trip is an ...