Aging populations, as Japan taught us, are inherently deflationary. Folks in their 70s don’t spend the way 20-somethings do.
The first symptoms of disinformation are emerging on the social media network Bluesky, with echoes of the pro-Russian ...
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Payrolls: 256,000 jobs added in December vs. 153,000 expected, according to economists surveyed by FactSet. Unemployment rate ...
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The stock market entered the final hour of trading on Friday deep in a hole in the wake of a too-hot December jobs report. The Dow was down 640 points, or 1.5%. The S&P 500 was down 1.3%. The Nasdaq ...
Oil prices jump nearly 4% in afternoon trade, with Brent crude breaking above $80 a barrel on prospects of fresh U.S.
Gold prices gain further in afternoon trade amid uncertainties over the impact of future U.S. policy on the economy and ...
A gauge that measures the expected inflation in the next five and 10 years jumped to its highest levels since 2023 today. The 10-year breakeven inflation rate, which reflects the market’s expectation ...
The UK government on Friday announced sanctions against Russian oil giants Gazprom Neft and PJSC Surgutneftegas, saying their profits were "lining Putin's war chest and facilitating the war".
The United States announced widespread sanctions against Russia's energy sector Friday, designating more than 180 ships and two major oil companies just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves ...