What’s behind the move higher in yields? Blame AI
Sovereign bond yields around the world are on the rise, with many on Wall Street pointing to rising…
5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday
1. Trash or treasure A television station broadcasts Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaking after…
CNBC UK Exchange: Reflections on Britain’s tough economic reality
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China’s economy slows across the board in July as retail sales barely grow
BEIJING, CHINA – 2026/07/18: Shoppers stroll along a landscaped path near the POLÈNE luxury goods store in Sanlitun,…
The Iran war risks bringing the G7’s fastest-growing economy to a halt
England fans react during the England V Croatia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup match at Croydon Boxpark…
U.S. budget deficit surged in July to highest level since March 2021
Pedestrians walk past the north entrance to the U.S. Treasury Department headquarters building on April 30, 2025, in…
Singapore revises its annual growth forecast sharply higher on AI-related boost
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE – MAY 31: A view of Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on May 31, 2026. (Photo…
China’s exports growth beats estimates in July, as AI-driven shipments surge
SHENZHEN, CHINA – MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing…
Grocery prices are Americans’ top affordability challenge: Report
Affordability is the “defining challenge” when it comes to economic mobility, according to a new report by the…
Manufacturing survey shows inflation worries adding to pressure on Fed
A burst in factory activity shows the U.S. economy may be escaping the burden of tariffs and gaining…
Tourism price wars threaten China’s consumer spending
SHANGHAI, CHINA – JUNE 29, 2026 – Chinese and foreign tourists visit historical buildings at night near the…
Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen: Reuters
The yen held steady on Tuesday, ahead of a parliament vote in Japan later in the day. Alan…