Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh could face significant challenges in reducing the US central bank’s role in financial markets as rising federal debt and weakening demand advantages for US …
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US industrial production rebounded strongly in April, while retail sales continued to show resilience despite mounting inflationary pressures across the economy. According to data released on Friday by the Federal …
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US retail sales show resilience despite cost pressures, ING warns of risks
by adminby adminUS retail sales rose 0.5% in April, underscoring resilience in household spending despite higher gasoline prices and weak consumer confidence. ING Economics said the figures highlight the ability of consumers …
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At the time of writing, President Trump, along with a clutch of top US corporate executives, is in China. Mr Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have already held a …
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US wholesale inflation accelerated sharply in April, underscoring growing price pressures across the economy as higher energy costs and supply chain disruptions continued to ripple through businesses. The Producer Price …
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Belgium’s sudden inflation spike in April, driven by an energy shock spilling into wider consumer prices, has prompted ING Economics to warn of a dangerous pattern that could spread across …
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Private credit funds have marked down more than a tenth of their loans by at least 50%, according to new data released by MSCI, highlighting mounting pressure on borrowers in …
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The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to a 14-year term as a governor at the Federal Reserve. This vote clears a major hurdle toward his expected appointment as …
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The pound struggled to extend gains against the dollar on Monday, with GBP/USD failing to build on a modest intraday bounce as fresh US dollar buying capped its recovery. Optimism …
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Goldman Sachs has pushed back its forecast for the first US interest-rate cut, saying higher energy prices and the risk of stickier inflation linked to the Middle East conflict are …