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Economy
Bank of England expected to keep rates on hold amid headwinds it can’t fully predict or control
The Bank of England in London on Feb. 12, 2024. Henry Nicholls | Afp | Getty Images The Bank of…
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Economy
‘See you in four years’: Canada flexes economic muscle as tariff negotiations continue
A “Shop Canadian” sign is seen at the entrance of a supermarket in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 4, 2025. …
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Economy
Trump ‘an agent of chaos and confusion,’ economists warn — but a U.S. recession isn’t in the cards yet
U.S. President Donald Trump attends the White House Crypto Summit at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 7,…
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Finance
China calls for ‘peaceful coexistence’ with the U.S. despite differences
Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi speaks during the 2023 Munich Security Conference in Germany on February 18, 2023.…
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Finance
Jamie Dimon calls U.S. government ‘inefficient’ and says Elon Musk’s DOGE effort ‘needs to be done’
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Monday said the U.S. government is inefficient and in need of work as the…
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Economy
Elon Musk says he will check with Trump on idea for tax refunds from DOGE savings
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to Elon Musk and X Æ A-12, Musk’s son, in the Oval Office of…
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Economy
France’s 2026 budget to be a ‘demanding’ undertaking, French economy minister warns
Ironing out the 2026 budget of the euro zone’s second-largest economy will prove a “demanding” task, French Economy Minister Eric…
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Finance
Paul Tudor Jones says markets are on shakier ground than in Trump’s first term, leaving no room for error
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Paul Tudor Jones said Monday he believes the financial markets are far less stable entering President Donald…
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Finance
Fed’s Powell has had no contact with Trump after president said he’ll demand rates drop
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he has not spoken to President Donald Trump since the newly inaugurated president…
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Economy
Trump could declare national economic emergency to justify universal tariffs, CNN reports
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters…
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