New Zealand won’t ‘get rich’ by focusing trade just in the South Pacific, PM says
New Zealand’s Prime Minister emphasized the importance of seeking trade opportunities beyond the country’s borders as it enters into an…
Category: Economy
Ray Dalio names the top five forces shaping the global economy
Singapore — U.S. billionaire Ray Dalio identified the top five forces shaping the global economy. Speaking at the Milken Institute’s…
Global public debt will hit $100 trillion by year-end, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund issued a warning on Wednesday, expressing concerns that the global public debt situation may be more…
France’s political chaos casts long shadow over economic growth
French lawmakers are set to conduct a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s fragile minority government on Wednesday, with…
Companies brace for Tuesday: Mentions of election surge on earnings conference calls
Executives at America’s largest companies are increasingly discussing the presidential election with investors compared to previous election cycles. According to…
Key Fed inflation gauge at 2.2% in August, lower than expected
In August, inflation in the U.S. moved closer to the Federal Reserve’s target, potentially paving the way for future interest…
The Fed has the proof it wants that inflation is slowing, but the next move is still up in the air
Federal Reserve officials are approaching their policy meeting with the goal of low inflation in sight, but the extent of…
Trump’s proposed tariff increases would boost inflation by nearly 1%, Goldman Sachs estimates
The latest tariff proposal from President-elect Donald Trump is expected to increase inflation in the United States, as stated by…
Budget deficit swells in November, pushing fiscal 2025 shortfall 64% higher than a year ago
The U.S. budget deficit increased significantly in November, accelerating the pace for fiscal 2025 compared to the previous year when…