Modi Tax Cut Fuels $68 Billion Festival Shopping Boom in India
India’s sweeping consumption tax cut drove shoppers to splurge on items from cars to kitchenware during the month-long…
Hong Kong Finance Chief Says City Set to Hit Year’s Growth Goal
Hong Kong is poised to achieve its goal for economic growth this year, Financial Secretary Paul Chan wrote…
Israel Threatens More Strikes on Hezbollah, US Chides Beirut
Israel threatened to step up military strikes against Hezbollah and a senior US envoy warned Beirut that time…
World Economy Latest: Fed’s Powell Reins in Rate-Cut Expectations
Central bankers in North America’s two largest economies lowered borrowing costs this week, though yields on government debt…
AI Boom Drives US GDP Growth
I’m Ben Holland, an economics editor in Washington. Today we’re looking at the US AI boom and its…
HK’s Economy Grows Most Since 2023, Defying Trade Tensions
Hong Kong’s economy expanded much faster than forecast in the third quarter, posting the strongest growth in nearly…
China Ends Gold Tax Break in Setback for Key Bullion Market
China is scrapping a long-standing gold tax incentive in a potential setback for consumers in one of the…
Trump Returned to DC With Government Still Shut and No Deal in Sight
This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Every Friday, White…
Trump Is Calling for the ‘Nuclear Option’ to Kill the Filibuster. What’s that Mean? – Bloomberg.com
Trump Is Calling for the ‘Nuclear Option’ to Kill the Filibuster. What’s that Mean? Bloomberg.comRepublican leaders reject ending the…
Wisconsin could see school mental health cuts restored under ruling
Peer to peer: ‘Don’t give up on yourself’ Students at Rufus King International High School open up about…
Shutdown Stalls SEC Work on Private Credit in Retirement Plans
The month-long government shutdown is delaying the Securities and Exchange Commission’s work to make it easier for 401(k)…
Some won’t get Social Security check in November. See the schedule
Key milestones in government shutdown fast approaching The ongoing government shutdown may disrupt paychecks, Head Start programs and…