China Consumer Prices Unexpectedly Rise on Holiday Demand
China’s consumer prices unexpectedly increased in October, as holidays during the month boosted travel, food and transport demand.…
Data Fog Intensifying for Fed as Shutdown Delays US Inflation Numbers
Two monthly jobs reports have fallen victim to the longest US government shutdown and a key inflation snapshot…
Japan Offers a Blueprint for G7 to Meet China Risk: New Economy
For decades in global financial markets, one Japanese government official you could say with certainty most traders knew…
Wall Street Sounds Alarm on SNAP Cuts Amid Peak Shopping Season
As the US government shutdown stretches further into November and threatens holiday spending, one casualty of the budget…
Why US Drug Prices Are So High. Can Trump Really Cut Them?
Americans spend more on prescription drugs than anyone else in the world. It’s true that they take a…
Japan’s Takaichi Shifts Economic Policy With Looser Budget Goal
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi signaled her determination to ramp up the active use of fiscal policy to…
US Consumer Sentiment Declines to Near Lowest on Record
US consumer sentiment tumbled to near the lowest on record as the government shutdown weighed on the economic…
Conor Sen on the US Labor Market
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Altman Says OpenAI Doesn’t Want a Government Bailout For AI
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman pushed back at the idea that the company would seek federal guarantees…
OMERS review recommends rework of two-tiered governance structure
The Ontario government is being urged to rework an unwieldy governance structure at one of the province’s largest…
Merz Backs EU Tariff Plan to Help Europe’s Ailing Steelmakers
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz threw his support behind proposed European Union tariffs to shield the continent’s ailing steelmakers…
Lilly, Novo to Lower Obesity Drug Prices in Deal with Trump
Eli Lilly & Co. and Novo Nordisk A/S secured deals with the Trump administration to slash prices for…