Japan’s Households Boost Spending Despite Inflation Hit
A shopping street in Tokyo. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Japan’s household spending rose for a fifth month,…
Trump’s tariffs are driving a wedge through the US economy, further separating the haves from the have-nots
Shoppers look at school supplies at a Walmart in Dallas on August 12. – LM Otero/AP Americans ramped…
China’s Labor Market Distress Spreads at Worst Time for Deflation Fight
An employee on the production line at a facility in Jiuquan, Gansu province, China. (Bloomberg) — China’s labor…
Grim rates call after ‘weak’ new data
Falls in full-time work were offset by rises in part-time employment. Picture: NewsWire / John Appleyard Australia’s “very…
The Fed ‘desperately’ wants to avoid a recession because it doesn’t want to get blamed and put its independence at risk, top economist says
The Federal Reserve may have more at stake than economic growth as policymakers prepare to meet on rates…
What Wall Street is saying about the central bank’s next rate decision
Weak labor market data overshadowed a sticky inflation print last week, keeping investor expectations intact that the Federal…
Trump Tariffs Will Fuel Stagflation As Economy Will Get ‘Two Bad Tastes At The Same Time’— ‘Rising Unemployment And Rising Inflation’
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