Economic events

As markets buckle up for Trump tariffs, these global sectors brace for a rough ride

U.S. President Donald Trump this weekend announced hefty tariffs on his country’s three biggest trading partners, leaving investors scrambling to…

Dalio says cutting budget deficit is crucial to stabilize bond market

Ray Dalio, Founder & CIO Mentor Bridgewater Associates, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland…

How the rest of the world feels as Trump is inaugurated

U.S. President Donald Trump at a press conference at the end of the NATO summit in July 12, 2018. Bernd…

deeply unpopular despite growth and jobs

US President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in…

UK monthly GDP data for November

The National Gallery and the church St. Martin’s in the Fields at dusk. Trafalgar Square, London, UK Stockcam | E+…

New Zealand signs trade deal with the UAE

Cattle photographed in New Zealand. Agriculture plays a major role in New Zealand’s economy, especially when it comes to exports.…

Here’s where the jobs are for December 2024 – in one chart

December’s job report marked yet another month of stronger-than-expected growth, with gains coming from many different parts of the U.S.…

10-year Treasury yield back above 4.6% after mixed jobless claims data

Treasury yields were slightly higher early Friday after a mixed set of data on weekly jobless claims. The yield on…

How the Federal Reserve’s rate policy affects mortgages

The Federal Reserve lowered its interest rate target three times in 2024. This has many Americans waiting for mortgage rates…

Russian central bank surprises markets by holding key rate at 21%

MOSCOW, Russia: The Russian central bank has cut its key interest rate by 300 basis points for a third time…