Mr Trump has repeatedly criticised Mr Jerome Powell for being “too late” in cutting interest rates. Read more at straitstimes ...

TOKYO: Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 per cent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday (Jul 18), piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections this weekend. T ...

Trump is unlikely to further delay tariffs; significantly higher tariffs will be imposed on August 1st. Read why investors ...

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A July easing could be followed by more rate cuts, as the Fed no longer needs a monetary policy stance designed to slow the ...

After an earlier pullback, consumers picked up their spending in June showing resilience despite anxiety high over tariffs ...

Consumers picked up their spending in June showing resilience despite anxiety high over tariffs and the U.S. economy.

The causal pathways by which tariffs could cause a recession seem dormant. Trade policy turmoil is the new normal, and may ...

Wall Street is hanging near its records following some better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit ...

Investor sentiment has been infected by a complacency about the stock market. If this doesn't change soon, it could result in ...