Category: World
Trump to Nominate E.J. Antoni as BLS Commissioner
Heritage Foundation economist tapped for top labor statistics role President Donald Trump announced Monday that he intends to nominate E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the [more…]
July CPI to Test Impact of Tariffs on Inflation
Report expected to show slight acceleration The July Consumer Price Index, set for release Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. ET, is projected to reveal an annual [more…]
U.S. Approves ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude for Federal Use
Trump administration pushes AI adoption in government The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has approved ChatGPT by OpenAI, Gemini by Google, and Claude by Anthropic [more…]
EU Banks Pass Stress Test Despite Geopolitical Risks
Sector proves resilient in face of trade shocks and recession scenario European banks remain strong enough to withstand a prolonged economic downturn caused by global [more…]
U.S. Manufacturing Shrinks Again Amid Tariff Pressure
PMI signals fifth month of contraction and deepening job losses The U.S. manufacturing sector continued to contract in July, marking the fifth consecutive month of [more…]
China Pledges Trade Support Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Politburo commits to helping exporters but avoids bold action China’s top leadership has promised targeted support for companies impacted by rising U.S. tariffs, though no [more…]
Spain Outpaces Eurozone with Robust Q2 Growth
Stronger-than-Expected Expansion Driven by Investment Spain’s economy grew 0.7% in the second quarter of 2025, surpassing analyst expectations and outperforming most major eurozone peers. The [more…]
German Business Morale Hits 13-Month High in July
Ifo index climbs, but weak fundamentals remain a concern Germany’s business confidence rose in July to its highest level since June of last year, according [more…]
US-Japan Trade Deal Sets New Framework for Tariffs
Trump Announces Major Trade Pact With Japanese Government President Donald Trump unveiled a landmark trade agreement with Japan, calling it one of the most significant [more…]
US Home Sales Slip Again as Rates Hold Buyers Back
June Sales Miss Expectations Amid High Mortgage Pressure Sales of previously owned homes fell sharply in June, as high mortgage rates continued to weigh on [more…]
