Argentina markets soar after US Treasury pledges support
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) -Argentine financial assets rallied on Monday, with U.S.-traded stocks up over 10%,…
Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, Fed decision
A screen displays a press conference by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor…
Falling behind in AI is still good for Google
Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., during the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco, California, US,…
Why are stocks rising after August’s dismal jobs report?
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Sept.…
Treasury Secretary Brushes Off Warnings of U.S. Jobs Recession
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushed back Sunday against growing concerns that the U.S. economy is sliding toward a…
‘Russian economy will be in total collapse’: Trump official wants more tariffs on countries buying Russia oil; urges EU to add pressure
Bessent made these observations shortly after Russia conducted its most extensive aerial assault since the war began. US…
China’s exporters ahead in tariff game, paying estimated 9% share of costs
Chinese exporters appear to hold significant bargaining power in their trade with the United States, according to an…
Amid tariffs, US Treasury Secretary mocks Indian rupee, says can’t rival dollar
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has mocked the Indian rupee, saying that it cannot beat the dollar. The…
Asia hanging on Powell’s every word at Jackson Hole
TOKYO — It’s arguably been decades since a single US Federal Reserve speech was as important to Asia…
Bessent says US happy with China trade setup
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US is content with its current tariff setup with China, signaling…
Japan says US is not pressuring BOJ for rate hikes, markets not so sure
By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s government on Friday brushed aside rare and explicit comments…
Social Security may be more threatened than ever in its 90th year
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago…