Consumer optimism slides to lowest since 2014 as fears escalate over rising prices and jobs
Consumer sentiment fell to its lowest level since 2014 in September as an inflation-weary public took a dimmer view on
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America’s Canadian import restrictions come into force. Here are the products barred from
A truck crosses into the United States from Canada on the Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit,
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Australia says more hikes not off the table after raising rates to 15-year high
Australia’s central bank on Tuesday raised policy rates to 4.6%, the highest level in 15 years, as the country looks
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China posts weakest industrial profit growth this year, expanding 4.2% in August
SHENZHEN, CHINA – AUGUST 30: A Chinese national flag flies from a vessel in front of the MSC Claire container
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Surging Treasury yields pose a brand new problem for Kevin Warsh and the Fed
The bond market is yelling at the Federal Reserve, but the messages are coming from different directions and pose a
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China saw ‘surprise’ jump in U.S. orders ahead of Trump-Xi summit, private survey shows
SHENZHEN, CHINA – AUGUST 30: A man stands on the waterfront overlooking MSC and Ocean Network Express (ONE) container ships
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Switzerland is keeping rates at 0% — for now
Swiss flag is pictured at the Harbor in Geneva, Switzerland, March 13, 2024. Denis Balibouse | Reuters Switzerland’s central bank
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Global debt tops $365 trillion as economists sound alarm over ‘vicious cycle’
Ever-higher costs to service mounting debt loads pose a major risk to governments around the world, economists have warned. Global
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France’s fresh budget battle threatens to topple another government
France’s Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrives at Elysee Palace on September 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Tom Nicholson | Getty
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World heads into food crises ‘blind’ as U.S. aid cuts squeeze UN food agency, experts warn
Phil Hogan, former trade commissioner of the European Union, gestured as he spoke during a trade committee debate in the
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