Economy
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German economy contracts by 0.1% in second quarter
18 July 2025, Bremen, Bremerhaven: Containers are handled at the overseas port. Sina Schuldt/picture alliance via Getty Images) The German…
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The Fed is unlikely to cut rates, but this week’s meeting is packed with intrigue
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the Federal Reserve’s Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference,…
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The EU-U.S. trade deal could have one unexpected winner: The UK
Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, left, and US President Donald Trump, ahead of their meeting at the Trump Turnberry golf…
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Even with high tariffs, Trump’s trade war suddenly is starting to look not so scary on Wall Street
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the media as he meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) at…
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Trump says he believes Powell is ready to start lowering rates
President Donald Trump on Friday expressed confidence the Federal Reserve will start lowering interest rates, a day after he met…
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Textiles to whisky: U.K.–India ‘historic’ deal is set to boost bilateral trade by over $34 billion a year
AYLESBURY, ENGLAND – JULY 24: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India walk in the…
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European Central Bank holds interest rates as tariff turmoil keeps policymakers on edge
The President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde at the 2025 European Central Bank Forum on Central Banking on…
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Trump’s aluminum tariffs may be sparking a green recycling boom — unintentionally
Key Points President Donald Trump’s tariffs on aluminum imports are spurring growth in recycling as consumers try to avoid additional…
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Top economist Mohamed El-Erian breaks ranks with Wall Street and says Powell should resign to preserve Fed independence
President of Queens’ College of Cambridge University Mohamed El-Erian speaks during a panel discussion at the headquarters of the International…
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Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for a review of ‘the entire’ Federal Reserve
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday suggested a review of the Federal Reserve that would go beyond the current controversy…
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