The Bank of Japan just shocked markets with a policy tweak — here’s why it matters
The Bank of Japan announced Friday “greater flexibility” in its monetary policy — surprising global financial markets. The central bank…
Ukraine war live updates: Putin praises ‘militant friendship’ with North Korea; U.S. intelligence highlights China’s economic support for Russia
This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates. Russian President…
Trump hit with new charges in classified documents case, third defendant added
Donald Trump was hit Thursday night with three new federal criminal charges, and a third defendant was added to the…
Senators aim to protect small businesses from foreign IP theft with new bill
WASHINGTON — Senators introduced a bill Thursday that aims to protect the intellectual property of American companies, particularly small business…
Half of Americans polled see China as the biggest threat to the U.S., says Pew Research
Half of Americans polled widely view China as the biggest threat facing the U.S., a new Pew research center survey…
Trump grand jury leaves for day with no indictment in sight
A grand jury in Washington, D.C. that has been hearing evidence about efforts by Donald Trump to overturn his 2020…
Regulators unveil sweeping changes to capital rules for banks with $100 billion or more in assets
U.S. regulators on Thursday unveiled a sweeping set of proposed changes to banks’ capital requirements to address evolving international standards…
European Central Bank raises rates by a quarter percentage point, says inflation set to remain ‘too high for too long’
The European Central Bank on Thursday announced a new rate increase of a quarter percentage point, bringing its main rate…
Ukraine seen stepping up its counteroffensive in the south; Russia’s defense minister meets North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on July 27. See here for the latest…
Mitch McConnell freezes at Senate press conference, is briefly unable to speak
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell abruptly froze and was briefly unable to speak at a Senate press conference…
