Senate poised to reject extension of health care subsidies as costs rise
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is poised on Thursday to reject legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax…
ECB’s Kazaks Says Inflation Near Target But Momentum Picking Up
European Central Bank Governing Council member Martins Kazaks said that while inflation is near the 2% target, there’s…
The Fed delivers a rare ‘hawkish cut’ as Powell tries to steady a softening job market
The Federal Reserve cut rates for a third straight meeting on Wednesday in what analysts call a “hawkish”…
Top economist warns more rate cuts after today would signal the economy is in danger
Claudia Sahm thinks investors should rethink what they’re salivating for. The Federal Reserve is likely to deliver its…
Wall Street is expecting Fed chairman Jerome Powell to cut, but it’s more about
Today is like Christmas morning for markets: Will they be granted their wish for December, and have a…
Top Australian Economists Split on Rates as RBA Turns Hawkish
Two of Australia’s top economists find themselves in different camps over the Reserve Bank’s next interest-rate move as…
Federal Reserve set to cut rate but may signal a pause to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome…
Why Trump is giving a speech in Pennsylvania on affordability
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will road-test his claims that he’s tackling Americans’ affordability woes at a…
Wall Street pulls back from its record heights
Stocks pulled away from their record heights on Monday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index slipped 0.3% for…
Logical ACTU gas exports policy could put the economy back on an even keel
Imagine, just for a second, that you’re the federal treasurer with a niggling inflation problem. Just when you…
Nearly three-quarters of Trump voters think the cost of living is bad or the worst ever
President Donald Trump and his administration insist that costs are coming down, but voters are skeptical, including those…
Man Group’s Japan Fund Tilts to Domestic Names on Stimulus Hopes
Man Group Plc’s large-cap Japan value fund is shifting more to domestic-focus stocks as it expects the agenda…