UnitedHealth Ongoing Criminal Probe Is Broader Than Medicare
(Bloomberg) — The US Justice Department’s criminal division is digging into UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s prescription management services as…
US Inflation to Edge Up as Powell Shifts on Job Market
Jerome Powell arrives for a dinner during the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in…
Xi Overcapacity Fight Leaves Economy Vulnerable Without Stimulus
China’s President Xi Jinping. (Bloomberg) — When President Xi Jinping faced a deflation spiral a decade ago, he…
China Emissions Fall While Chemicals Emerge as New Hotspot
Photo by China Photos/Getty Images) (Bloomberg) — A surge of renewable power led to declining emissions in China…
Funds With $617 Billion Turn Less Bearish on China, Survey Shows
Stock market information displayed at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. A…
US Retail Sales Point To Resilience
US retail sales posted solid advances in consecutive months for the first time this year, tempering concerns of…
Norway Holds Key Rate, Keeps Prospect of More Easing in 2025
Norges Bank governor Ida Wolden Bache (Bloomberg) — Norway’s central bank kept borrowing costs steady after a surprise…
Trump’s Tariffs, BoE Cuts Rates, Brazil Hosts COP30 And More
The Bank of England reduced interest rates to a more than two-year low in a closer-than-expected decision that…
How Switzerland’s tariff drama swung from hope to despair
(Bloomberg) — On July 4, as the US celebrated Independence Day, Switzerland’s top circle of ministers also had…
A global market based on gold bars shudders on tariff threat
(Bloomberg) — The global gold market relies on a network of banks, refineries and couriers that can fly…
BOE Is Probably About to Cut Rates Despite a Spike in Inflation
(Bloomberg) — The Bank of England is likely to deliver another interest-rate cut on Thursday, as tax hikes…
Swiss Gird for Stocks to Fall as Markets Reopen After Tariff Hit
(Bloomberg) — Swiss stock investors are bracing for Monday’s market reopening after US President Donald Trump slapped a…