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Slower Consumer Spending, Fed Interest Rate Hikes Will Hurt US Economy
Consumer spending is showing signs of slowing — right as the Fed starts raising interest rates. That's going to be a double drag on the US economy.
Hong Kong Unveils Five-Year Plan to Deepen Financial, Trade, and Technology Hubs
Hong Kong has unveiled a five-year economic plan aimed at strengthening its role as an international financial, maritime, and trade centre while expanding its
Global Shipping Costs Explode as Hormuz Disruptions Hit Key Trade Routes
Maritime shipping costs are rising sharply, with no end in sight. That means more inflation and shortages.
What Moved Markets This Week
U.S. stocks closed the week mixed as Treasury yields rose amid a Fed rate hike, and fears of AI development grew. Read more about this week's top events on Wall Street.
Home loan EMI calculator: How much can you comfortably afford on a ₹50,000, ₹1 lakh or ₹2 lakh monthly income?
Borrowers' capacity for home loan repayments depends on various factors such as income stability and existing expenses. Here's how much home loan EMI a person can comfortably afford on different income levels.
The Bulls Still Have the Edge
On paper, the list of risks hanging over the U.S. economy and financial markets is daunting.
Blackstone: You Have To Worry About The Yield Curve (NYSE:BX)
The threats to Blackstone's fundamentals are not fake in a higher cost of capital environment, and the risks of inflation persist. Click to read more on BX.
One Hike Today, and the Fed Signals More to Come
The Federal Reserve today unanimously decided to raise its short-term interest rate target by a quarter percentage point to a range of 3.75 – 4.00%, the first hike since mid-2023. The Fed
The Fed Hiked Rates. Here's What Economic Experts Say Could Come Next.
The Fed raised rates for the first time in three years, and smart voices in finance are weighing in on whether more hikes are coming.
Trump demands 1% or lower interest rate after first Fed hike since 2023
President Donald Trump demanded the Federal Reserve slash interest rates to 1% "or less," hours after the central bank announced its first rate hike since 2023.
Here are five key takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate hike
The Fed on Wednesday delivered a much-expected interest rate hike.
The Fed 'removes a dose of accommodation,' Warsh says at press conference
"We removed a dose of accommodation," Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said on Wednesday after the Federal Open Market Committee hiked its policy rate by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00%, its first increase in more than three years.
US tariff threat pushes Corporate India to diversify markets and cut costs
US tariff risks are pushing Corporate India to seek new markets as better infrastructure, power and logistics narrow India’s cost disadvantage.
UST Sees Dividend Yield at 3.63% Amid U.S. Treasury Deficit Improvement
On September 15, 2026, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a reduction in the fiscal year 2026 deficit-to-GDP ratio to 5.7%-5.8%, down from the prio
DA update: How is dearness allowance calculated? Here's why there is demand for change in the formula
DA update: Today we explain how dearness allowance is calculated for central government employees and pensioners; and why the All India Defence Employees Federation is demanding that the formula be updated.
UBS CEO flags investor complacency as geopolitical and economic risks mount
The UBS top boss cautioned that investors face an increasingly complicated environment given multiple headwinds.
Global Market: China inflation rises in August, but weak demand remains a concern
Chinas consumer inflation accelerated to 0.8% in August, while producer prices rose 3.8%, both slightly above July levels. Despite the improvement, subdued domestic demand remains a major concern, with consumer prices below Beijings 2% target for years. Strong exports, technology industries and AI-related demand continue supporting economic growth.
India joins US and 24 other nations in global 6G network alliance
India has joined the US and 24 other countries in an initiative focused on developing secure, competitive and innovative 6G networks
Palace: President’s job continues despite political noise
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang responds to criticisms made by Vice President Sara Duterte blaming the country’s suffering on the Marcos administration, stressing that the work continues.
News: Washington Post: Don Boudreaux writes...
Comparing the 2025 economy to that of 2017 strongly suggests that if Trump’s policies had been more like his first term, our economy would be...
Weyerhaeuser Stock: Bottoming Despite Higher Interest Rate Pressure (NYSE:WY)
Weyerhaeuser (WY) is a hold as high rates weaken housing and delay lumber demand recovery to 2027.
Canada may have escaped the pain of rising bond yields, but fiscal pressures remain
Global bond yields touched levels not seen in years before pulling back, a trend that would put pressure on borrowing costs. Read on
Volkswagen jumps 5% on plans to cut 50,000 jobs amid tariffs, China competition
Volkswagen shares jumped on Friday after it announced plans to slash a further 50,000 jobs as part of its transformation plan.
US Fed rate cut bets fall below 50% after Governor Chris Waller’s comments. What did he say?
Expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut at its September 16 meeting have weakened sharply, with traders now pricing in less than a 50% chance of a reduction, according to CME FedWatch data. Comments from Fed officials, including Christopher Waller and Kevin Warsh, have reinforced uncertainty over the policy path, while elevated global bond yields and inflation concerns continue to weigh on markets.
Inflation Destroys Family Well-Being
Donald Trump may have declared, “I love inflation,” but for regular families, inflation is perhaps their worst enemy.
US weekly jobless claims log modest hike
Initial claims for US unemployment benefits rose slightly during the week ended Aug. 29, according to data released by the US Department of Labor toda
The Capture of the Constitution: How Public Sector Unions Exploited Free Speech to Suppress Black Upward Mobility
Public employee unions have used their built-in advantages to damage this country’s political economy and work hardships on taxpayers.
Economic resilience key to weathering shocks: Al-Jadaan
Saudi Arabia’s Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan said the global economy has shown resilience in the face of shocks but has also become more exposed
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