Tag: Breaking News: Economy

Bessent says Powell attending Supreme Court arguments on Lisa Cook is a mistake

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell shouldn't attend upcoming Supreme Court arguments regarding…

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Bessent says Trump’s pick for the next Fed chair could happen next week

After months of speculation and political intrigue, President Donald Trump is close…

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China keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged despite slowing economic growth

BEIJING, CHINA - JANUARY 06: The People's Bank of China (PBOC) building…

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Europe mulls counter-tariffs, ACI against the U.S. amid Greenland crisis

A protester takes part in a demonstration to show support for Greenland…

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What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island’s ‘silicon shield’

HSINCHU, TAIWAN - APRIL 16: The entrance to a factory of the…

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China fourth-quarter growth slows to 4.5%, weakest in nearly three years

Pedestrians in the Huaqiangbei electronics market area in Shenzhen, China, on Wednesday,…

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Warsh sprints ahead in Fed chair race following Trump comments on Hassett, prediction markets show

Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh on Friday vaulted to the front…

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VanEck CEO delivers energy plays

A major exchange-traded fund manager suggests the oil trade won't provide much…

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Fed’s Goolsbee says inflation could come ‘roaring back’ if central bank independence goes away

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed caution Thursday about recent attacks…

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UK economy posts 0.3% growth in November, beating estimates

Restaurants and pubs on James Street in London, UK, on Friday, Dec.…

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