China inflation hits near three-year high in December as full-year CPI misses target
HAIKOU, CHINA – JANUARY 01: Customers shop at CDF Haikou International Duty Free City on January 1, 2026…
Semiconductor Exports Fuel South Korea’s Record Current Account Surplus – 조선일보
Semiconductor Exports Fuel South Korea’s Record Current Account Surplus 조선일보Global IBs upbeat on S.Korea’s exports, forecast 2.0% growth in…
Buying $200 bn worth of bonds! Trump’s new push to bring ‘mortgage rates down’ — How will it impact Americans?
US President Donald Trump has announced plans for the federal government to purchase $200 billion worth of mortgage…
Treasury’s Bessent says Iran facing precarious moment, economy in trouble
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Iran’s economy is facing high inflation and other challenges, partly due…
Friday’s Jobs Report Is Key for the Fed. The Big Number to Watch.
Friday’s jobs report will likely drive how Federal Reserve officials act on interest rates later this month. While…
Long-term mortgage rate stays near recent low to kick off new year
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher this week to just above its 2025 low.…
US consumers more concerned about job market in December, New York Fed says
New York Fed report finds rise in near-term expected inflationUS consumers more concerned about job market, report saysIt…
N. Va. reports 8,200 fewer jobs after federal workforce cuts in 2025
Northern Virginia lost 8,200 jobs as the commonwealth shed tens of thousands of federal workers between November 2024…
Mortgage Rates Modestly Higher on Thursday. Friday’s Risks Are Bigger
Mortgage Rates Modestly Higher on Thursday. Friday’s Risks Are Bigger
Mortgage rates were just a hair higher…
Analyst predicts a ‘massive financial depression’ is coming in 2026
Market speculator and legendary investor Doug Casey, predicts a ‘massive economic depression’ for 2026, with only rare assets…
US non-farm payrolls distortion to carry over to December report tomorrow?
As a reminder, we are moving back to the regular scheduled programming in which the US non-farm payrolls…
Lebanon’s financial recovery will rest on security and political reforms, economy minister says
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s moves to remove weapons from all non-state groups and assert full state control are…