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Court blocks DOJ probe into powell: Is fed independence at risk?
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (521+ words) A U.S. federal court has blocked a criminal investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice into Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, ruling that prosecutors failed to demonstrate a legitimate criminal basis for issuing grand jury subpoenas linked to Powell's…...
How much pressure can the Rupee take?
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (447+ words) How much pressure can the Rupee take?Business Upturn The Indian rupee is expected to weaken as global crude oil prices resume their upward climb following reports of attacks on fuel tankers linked to escalating tensions involving Iran. Currency markets…...
Everyday survival will now be a challenge for families
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1498+ words) Everyday survival will now be a challenge for families'Business Upturn Across the modern global economy an uncomfortable truth is becoming increasingly difficult for governments, financial institutions and households to ignore. The economic stability of ordinary families depends heavily on the…...
ECB policymakers warn against rushing rate changes
4+ day, 48+ min ago (361+ words) Iran's war is jacking up Europe's energy bills to crisis levels, threatening economic chaos, but top ECB officials just issued a blunt warning "ECB should not rush rate change even if Iran war could alter outlook," . Two senior central bankers…...
Businesses that depend and benefit from endless conflicts
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (1446+ words) In the contemporary international system a disturbing structural pattern has increasingly begun to reveal itself beneath the language of diplomacy,... In the contemporary international system a disturbing structural pattern has increasingly begun to reveal itself beneath the language of diplomacy,…...
US economy may grow 4% despite unexpected drop in jobs, Kevin Hassett says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (335+ words) The U.S. economy could still grow strongly this year. That is the view of National Economic Council member Kevin Hassett. His comments came after a surprising decline in the latest jobs report. U.S. nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 jobs in February. Economists had…...
Russia’s economy under strain as deficit surges beyond reports
1+ week, 2+ day ago (265+ words) The current economic indicators in various sectors are moving in the negative direction. Intelligence tests caution that without significant policy changes, Russia structural economic difficulties can be chronic particularly because of its over reliance on energy exportation. The main source…...
Financial markets reel as gulf conflict escalates
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Dollar Index jumps 1% to 99.34 as Middle East conflict boosts safe haven demand
1+ week, 4+ day ago (498+ words) Press ESC to close " " to search The U.S. dollar rallied sharply on Tuesday. Investors rushed into the greenback as tensions in the Middle East widened. The move pushed the Dollar Index to its highest level since January. At 09:38 ET, the Dollar…...
Gold drops 2.5% to 5191 USD after 5,419 USD peak as dollar strength offsets war driven rally
1+ week, 4+ day ago (504+ words) Press ESC to close " " to search Gold prices pulled back sharply on Tuesday. The move came just a day after a powerful rally. A stronger US dollar weighed on prices. This happened even as geopolitical tensions stayed high. Spot gold…...