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Canada has secured a three-day reprieve from a new round of steep US tariffs after President Donald Trump said Washington and Ottawa were close to reaching a trade agreement. Trump…
China’s economic recovery lost momentum in July, with consumer spending, investment and industrial production all coming in weaker than expected, raising pressure on Beijing to introduce additional measures to support…
Oil prices have swung violently as the Iran conflict threatens one of the world’s most important energy chokepoints, while Washington faces a separate strategic challenge in its relationship with China.…
Wholesale inflation in the United States remained subdued in July, coming in below economists’ expectations and adding to evidence that price pressures may be easing after a surge earlier this…
Global financial markets are awaiting the release of the latest US inflation data on Wednesday, with investors looking for fresh clues on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path after weaker-than-expected…
US consumer inflation rose modestly in July, matching economists’ expectations and potentially reducing the urgency for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month as policymakers weigh easing price…
The popular iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) has slumped into a correction as its outflows rose and as long-term US bond yields rose. It is also under pressure…
The US labor market unexpectedly contracted in July, with nonfarm payrolls posting their first monthly decline in years as hiring weakened across several sectors, reinforcing concerns that employment momentum is…
