A coalition of major U.S. automakers is calling on Congress to ban Chinese-made vehicles permanently. In…
Category: Financial News
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US Adds 162,000 Jobs in August, Unemployment Holds at 4.1%
The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).…
Economists Expect Final ECB Rate Hike Amid Market Divergence
Economists expect the European Central Bank (ECB) to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to…
Energy Prices Surge Amid Ukraine Conflict and Iran Tensions
Energy prices are rising sharply, with Ukraine playing a key role as geopolitical tensions grow. Treasury…
Surge in Third-Party Funding Fuels FTSE Shareholder Lawsuits
A rise in third-party funding has led to more shareholder lawsuits involving FTSE companies. Over the…
AI Productivity Boom Drives Record Low Labor Income Share
The productivity boom driven by artificial intelligence (AI) is widening the gap between corporate profits and…
US Trade Envoy Criticizes UK’s Post-Brexit Trade Strategy
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer criticized the UK for not fully utilizing the opportunities presented by…
Bailey Warns Populism Threatens Central Bank Independence
The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, warned that the rise of populist politics…
Rupee Gains 2 Paise, Closes at 94.49 Against US Dollar
The Indian rupee rose by 2 paise to close at 94.49 against the US dollar on…
US-Iran Conflict Intensifies Ahead of Midterm Elections
The conflict between the United States and Iran has intensified this week, with both sides launching…