Economy

Fed Governor Kugler monitoring markets amid trade shifts, dollar concerns
May 30, 2025 04:53 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler expressed concern on Thursday about the impact of changing trade policies and a potential decrease in investor interest in U.S. dollar assets.

Capital Economics still sees global growth below 3% this year
May 30, 2025 04:39 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Global growth will likely remain subdued in 2025 despite some recent bright spots, according to Capital Economics.

Powell meets Trump, says monetary policy remains data-dependent
May 30, 2025 04:13 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell met with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, according to a statement from Powell’s office. The meeting took place amid recent tensions betw

Canadian payrolls dip again in March, job vacancies hold steady
May 30, 2025 01:53 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Canadian employers cut payroll positions for a second consecutive month in March, underscoring a cautious hiring environment amid uncertain economic conditions. Statistics Canada repo

BOJ’s Ueda flags underlying inflation risks, sees more potential rate hikes
May 27, 2025 12:03 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday that the central bank needed to be more vigilant on food inflation increases, especially with inflation at its closest to the BOJ’s

Tariff shock to be ‘stagflationary’, no rate moves before Sept- Fed’s Kashkari
May 26, 2025 03:29 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari warned on Monday that supply shocks stemming from President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs stood to underpin inflation and dampen gr

Musk says he’s back to 24/7 work mode after major X outage
May 25, 2025 03:45 AM AEST| By InvestingThis article first appeared in Investing.com

Canada’s March retail sales beat expectations on auto sector
May 23, 2025 11:37 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Canada’s retail sales rose 0.8% to $69.8 billion in March, modestly beating economists’ expectations for a 0.7% uptick, Statistics Canada reported Friday. This marks a bounce back

This is the surest way for the U.S. to reshape the domestic and global economy
May 23, 2025 10:39 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- The most effective strategy for reshaping the U.S. and global economy is a combination of higher taxes and lower government spending, according to BCA Research in a note Friday.

Decline in foreign demand for U.S. corporate debt likely to continue - Citi
May 22, 2025 08:49 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com - A recent weakening in foreign demand for U.S. corporate debt is likely to continue after recent market ructions caused by President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, according to anal

JPMorgan CEO flags risk of "stagflation" facing U.S. economy
May 22, 2025 07:43 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com - Risks that the U.S. economy could slide into stagflation due to geopolitical tensions, price pressures and deficits cannot be ruled out, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon said

Large U.S. Treasury holders in Asia saying "no" to "sell America" trade - Yardeni
May 21, 2025 09:45 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com - Most of the biggest holders of U.S. Treasuries in Asia are saying "no" to the "sell America" trade, according to Yardeni Research.

Retail earnings ahead, Nvidia CEO on U.S. chip controls - what’s moving markets
May 21, 2025 07:01 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com - U.S. stock futures dropped on Wednesday, after a modest uptick in Treasury yields weighed on stocks in the previous session. Markets are looking ahead to fresh retail earnings, with in

China calls US chip controls ‘bullying,’ violation of international law
May 21, 2025 12:49 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- China’s ministry of commerce on Wednesday accused the U.S. of abusing export controls and using them to suppress China, after Washington issued new restrictions on advanced Chinese c

Israel preparing possible strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, CNN reports
May 21, 2025 10:29 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- Israel is preparing for a potential military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, as the U.S. continues to pursue a diplomatic agreement with Tehran, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing m

Hot inflation slams door on more BoC rate cuts: Scotiabank
May 21, 2025 05:49 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- The Bank of Canada’s rate-cutting spree is running into a wall of stubborn inflation, with Scotiabank (TSX:BNS) warning that rising price pressures leave the central bank with “no

Deutsche Bank poll: 80% see U.S. deficit path ending in crisis or QE
May 21, 2025 01:25 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- A flash poll by Deutsche Bank (ETR:DBKGn) found that 80% of respondents believe the U.S. deficit trajectory is unsustainable and will ultimately result in either a crisis or central b

Qatar’s QIA plans to double U.S. investments in coming years
May 20, 2025 11:35 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com - Qatar’s wealth fund is due to see its annual investments into the U.S. double in the coming years following a $500 billion investment promise.

Canada’s inflation slows to 1.7% as energy prices plunge
May 20, 2025 11:35 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Canadian inflation cooled more than expected in April, with the Consumer Price Index rising 1.7% from a year earlier, down from 2.3% in March, but higher than estimates of a 1.6% incr

What did DOGE do this week? No new DoD cuts
May 20, 2025 10:55 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Bank of America said there were no new Department of Defense (DoD) contract cancellations this week, as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) held steady in its review of fed

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