Category: Finance
Many Americans Retire Earlier Than Planned, Often for Unexpected Reasons
Median Retirement Age Reveals a Startling Trend The median retirement age in the U.S. is 62, according to new research from the Transamerica Center for [more…]
Japan’s Exports Rebound in October, Rising 3.1%
Japan’s exports rose by 3.1% in October compared to the same month a year ago, marking a recovery from a 1.7% decline in September, which [more…]
10-Year Treasury Yield Climbs – Fed Cautions Against Rushed Rate Cuts
The 10-year Treasury yield saw a slight uptick on Friday, closing a week marked by significant inflation data and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks [more…]
US Household Debt Hits Record as Credit Card Stress Rises
American households are feeling the pinch of rising debt as total household debt hit an unprecedented $17.9 trillion in the last quarter, according to the [more…]
US Job Market Wobbles Amid Strikes, Hurricanes, Fed Cuts
Last week’s slight uptick in new unemployment claims indicates little overall change in the U.S. labor market but highlights October’s near-stagnant job growth, primarily driven [more…]
Trump’s Win Spurs Tech Uncertainty: AI, Antitrust, Tariffs
Donald Trump’s reelection as the 47th President has raised pivotal questions about the future of the U.S. tech industry. With potential shifts in AI regulation, [more…]
U.S. Consumer Spending Rises in September, Supporting Growth
U.S. consumer spending continued its upward trend in September, pushing the economy toward a stronger growth path as it heads into the year’s final quarter. [more…]
Consumer Confidence Surges Ahead of U.S. Election Despite Decline in Job Openings
Consumer optimism in the U.S. economy surged in October, despite recent job data showing a decline in available positions. According to the Conference Board, its [more…]
China’s Economic Optimism: Aiming for 5% Growth with Pro-Growth Policies
China is confidently targeting a 5% GDP growth for 2024, bolstered by recent fiscal and monetary policy adjustments aimed at stimulating the economy. At the [more…]
Bank of Canada Lowers Interest Rates to Support Economic Growth
The Bank of Canada announced today a reduction in its target for the overnight rate to 3.75%, with the Bank Rate set at 4% and [more…]
