K, C or E? Why economists can’t agree on the shape of today’s economy
C. K. E. Those aren’t initials or Greek life letters. They’re some of the terms that economists, corporate…
Yen weakens past ¥160 per dollar, eroding intervention gains
The yen weakened past the key ¥160-per-dollar level as it extends a slide that’s erased more than half…
Japan spends record ¥15.39 trillion in July-August forex interventions
Japanese authorities spent ¥15.39 trillion in foreign exchange market interventions from July 30 to Wednesday, the Finance Ministry…
Trump’s Saudi nuclear deal reaches Congress amid proliferation fears
US President Donald Trump during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC,…
Is the economy K-shaped or C-shaped? Finance pros weigh in
The K-shaped economy has become shorthand for a widening, persistent economic divide: higher-income Americans pulling further ahead —…
Washington escalates on two fronts as Nvidia’s big week begins
Hello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open.…
US can still strike Strait of Hormuz targets, Pete Hegseth warns Iran
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that US President Donald Trump’s administration was not ruling out…
Trump admin unveils Iran sanctions plan, says China not exempt
The Trump administration on Monday announced a plan to isolate Iran’s economy by threatening to impose secondary sanctions…
Oil falls as Trump pledges economic war on Iran
The United States warned allies and China to join Trump’s new campaign to isolate Iran’s economy (SAUL LOEB)…
The cost of AI, trade showdown and Iran’s ‘economic D-day’
Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty Images Hello, this is Leonie Kidd coming to you from London. Alibaba…
Donald Trump says Iran ‘would love’ to make a deal with the US, has 350% inflation
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran “would love” to make a deal with the US but was…
Bessent’s bond gambit aimed at calming markets is instead stirring inflation worries
Scott Bessent, Treasury Secretary, speaking a the CNBC Invest in America Forum in Washington, D.C. on April 15th,…