How Trump is adjusting his message on the cost of living
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is adjusting his messaging strategy to win over voters who are worried…
Japan’s jobless rate edges up to highest in over a year
Japan’s jobless rate rose to its highest in over a year in August, signaling a slight loosening of…
How the government shutdown could impact the US economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that…
Court rejects Trump’s bid to unseat Fed governor Lisa Cook
WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court ruled Monday that Lisa Cook can remain a Federal Reserve governor, rebuffing…
France’s finances are in turmoil. Here’s how it came to this
France’s finances and politics are in turmoil. President Emmanuel Macron has just appointed a new prime minister —…
What it could mean for the Fed to lose its independence
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board has…
New Zealand replacing aging military aircraft in defense spending boost
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ‘s government announced new military spending Thursday of 2.7 billion New…
New Zealand will buy US helicopters in a $1.6B military aircraft spending package
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ‘s government announced new military spending Thursday…
Canada’s government steps in to end Air Canada flight attendant strike
TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s government forced Air Canada and its striking flight attendants back to work and into…
Most US stocks fall after a disappointing inflation update, but Big Tech keeps Wall Street steady
NEW YORK (AP) — Most stocks fell on Wall Street Thursday after a disappointing report said inflation was…
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to lowest level since October
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in nearly 10…
U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month, signaling that President Donald Trump’s sweeping taxes on…