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1+ min ago  (667+ words) The emergency meeting announced by the Trade Ministry in Seoul came as officials from South Korea to South America and beyond acknowledged tariffs would remain on some specific exports to the U.S., like automobiles and steel, that aren't affected by the…...

11+ min ago  (931+ words) Labour MPs may clamour for bolder spending, but " like their Tory and Reform counterparts " they ask for the unaffordable Too many Labour MPs want it all, and no amount of pleading from the top of government about the depleted public…...

11+ min ago  (397+ words) The Sahm rule is a measure of labor market deterioration, and it has historically been an accurate recession indicator. The labor market is one of the strongest indicators of overall economic health. When companies are hiring and workers feel secure…...

24+ min ago  (529+ words) STRC, Strategy's Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, is drawing growing institutional attention as the Federal Reserve advances its rate-cutting cycle into 2026. U.S. money market funds now hold $7.79 trillion, currently yielding between 4.5% and 5%. Analysts project yields on those funds could…...

30+ min ago  (278+ words) Earlier this month, India's economic data landscape underwent a seismic shift. The government unveiled a completely revamped Consumer Price Index (CPI) with a new base year of 2024, fundamentally altering how the nation measures retail inflation. It is a development that…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1201+ words) Businesses face a new wave of uncertainty after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under an emergency powers law and Trump vowed to work around the ruling to keep his tariffs in place. The Trump…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (638+ words) Is Generation Z economically doomed, or are they positioned to become the wealthiest cohort in history? That was the central question during a recent discussion on MS NOW featuring University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers and commentator Kyla Scanlon. While…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (390+ words) As it stands, the premier cryptocurrency maintains its broader bearish structure, with its price struggling to overcome the $68,000 resistance over the past few days. However, an interesting on-chain development suggests that the Bitcoin price could likely see a relief soon,…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (293+ words) WASHINGTON: U.S. economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year, dragged down by the six-week shutdown of the federal government and a pullback in consumer spending. The nation's gross domestic product " the total output of goods and services…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1078+ words) The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump's biggest and boldest tariffs. But the justices left a $133 billion question unanswered: What's going to happen to the money the government has already collected in import taxes now declared unlawful?...