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US Fed Expected to Cut Rates, Balance-Sheet Moves and Guidance Shift as Governance Questions Loom
The U.S. Federal Reserve meets this week facing a tightly linked set of policy decisions that will affect U.S. and global financial conditions: a likely quarter-point reduction in the federal funds rate, possible adjustments to balance-sheet runoff, and new forward… Read More ›
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Madrid talks target tariffs, TikTok divestiture, export controls as U.S. and China seek de-escalation
Senior U.S. and Chinese officials convened in Madrid on Sunday for a fresh round of economic and trade discussions aimed at containing a widening trade rift and ironing out specific flashpoints including tariffs, national-security export controls and the future of… Read More ›
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ECB Balances Inflation Risks and Growth Concerns as Debate Over Further Rate Cuts Intensifies
The European Central Bank (ECB) has once again found itself at the center of Europe’s economic balancing act. After halving its policy rate from 4 percent to 2 percent over the past year, the bank has opted to pause further… Read More ›
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Mexico’s Proposed Tariffs on China Threaten BYD and Tesla Amid Rising Trade Tensions
Mexico is moving toward one of its boldest trade actions in years, with plans to impose steep tariffs on cars imported from China. The proposed measures, which would raise duties on foreign-made vehicles without free trade agreements to as high… Read More ›
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Rising Inflation and Jobless Claims Put U.S. Economy Under Strain
U.S. consumer inflation accelerated in August, driven largely by rising housing and food costs, while weekly jobless claims climbed to their highest level in nearly four years. The dual trends of mounting price pressures and a softening labor market are… Read More ›
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ECB Holds Rates Steady as Growth Resilience and Inflation Balance Guide Policy
The European Central Bank opted to keep interest rates unchanged, signaling confidence in the eurozone’s current economic trajectory while leaving the door open to future policy adjustments if conditions change. Policymakers highlighted steady growth, manageable inflation, and reduced trade uncertainties… Read More ›
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Global Uranium Market Heats Up as Nuclear Power Demand Reshapes Energy Future
A wave of renewed interest in nuclear power is transforming uranium from a long-neglected commodity into one of the most sought-after energy resources. With rising global electricity consumption, the pressure of decarbonization targets, and the energy demands of the AI… Read More ›
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Trump Pushes EU on Tariffs Against China and India as Leverage on Putin, But Europe Hesitates
Reports that U.S. President Donald Trump pressed European Union officials to impose punitive tariffs — as high as 100% — on imports from China and India have set off urgent debate in Brussels and capitals across Asia and Europe. The… Read More ›
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Global Push for Climate Action Drives Development Banks’ Record \$137 Billion Finance Surge in 2024
Development banks channeled an unprecedented \$137 billion into climate finance in 2024, marking a 10% jump from the previous year. The surge came against a backdrop of heightened urgency ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, where developing nations… Read More ›
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Surge in Crypto Demand and Strong Fundamentals Drive Figure Technologies to Upsize IPO
Figure Technologies moved to expand and repriced its initial public offering after a surge in investor appetite for crypto-related listings. The company raised its price range and increased the number of shares on offer as recent public debuts by crypto… Read More ›
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