Economy

U.S. Producer Price Index Sees Largest Surge Since 2022, Fueling Inflation Concerns

July 2025 sees the U.S. Producer Price Index rise 0.9%, challenging Federal Reserve's rate cut plans amid inflation concerns.

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U.S. Faces Historic Surge in Vegetable Prices Amid Tariffs and Labor Shortages

U.S. vegetable prices soar 38.9% in July; tariffs and labor shortages create inflationary pressure on consumer goods.

#vegetableprices, #tariffs, #labor, #inflation, #economy

U.S. Invests $1 Billion to Boost Domestic Critical Minerals Supply

DOE allocates $1B to enhance U.S. mining and processing, reducing reliance on foreign minerals for tech like EV batteries and semiconductors.

#criticalminerals, #doe, #supplychain, #mininginvestment

U.S. Producer Price Index Surges, Signaling Mounting Inflationary Pressures

U.S. Producer Price Index sees a 0.9% rise in July, fueling inflation concerns as both services and goods drive the increase.

#economy, #inflation, #us, #ppi, #financialmarkets

Vietnam's Ambitious Economic Transformation: Aiming to Become Asia's Next Tiger Economy by 2045

Vietnam targets becoming Asia's next tiger economy by 2045 through innovation, private enterprise, and strategic reforms.

#vietnam, #economy, #tigereconomy, #privatesector

PIMCO's CEO Raises Concerns About Private Markets' Resilience

PIMCO's leader warns of private markets' vulnerability in a potential recession, urging caution amid rapid growth.

#pimco, #private markets, #recession, #investment, #economy

Global Markets on Edge as U.S.-China Tariff Truce Nears Deadline

As the U.S.-China tariff truce nears expiration, global markets face uncertainty. Possible tariff hikes could disrupt economies and trade on August 12, 2025.

#us, #china, #tariffs, #globalmarkets, #trade

President Trump Expands 401(k) Investment Choices with New Executive Order

Trump signs order to include alternative assets in 401(k) plans, broadening options but posing potential risks.

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates to 4% Amid Economic Concerns

The Bank of England reduces interest rates in a bid to stimulate the economy amid inflation concerns and rising unemployment.

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rate to 4% Amid Economic Struggles

The BoE reduces interest rate to stimulate the UK's economy, facing inflation and rising unemployment.

#bankofengland, #interestrate, #inflation, #ukeconomy

South Korea Announces Tax Reforms to Bolster Fiscal Sustainability

South Korea unveils tax reforms, sparking market concerns over economic growth and investment climate.

#southkorea, #taxreform, #economy, #kospi

China Unveils New Financial Guidelines to Boost Advanced Manufacturing

China's new guidelines target enhanced financial support for manufacturing sectors, aiming to mitigate overcompetition and boost industrial growth.

#china, #manufacturing, #economy, #technology, #finance

OECD Warns of Sharp Decline in Global Business Investment

OECD warns of declining business investment, citing geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty as key factors.

#oecd, #businessinvestment, #economy, #policies

UK Supreme Court Ruling on Car Finance Commissions Eases Burden on Banks

Landmark UK ruling on car finance shifts liability from banks, prompts a new consumer compensation scheme.

#uk, #carfinance, #supremecourt, #compensation, #banks

IMF Revises Global Growth Forecasts Upward amid Economic Uncertainties

The IMF ups growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026, citing tariff easing and fiscal policies, but warns of ongoing economic threats.

#imf, #globalgrowth, #economy, #tariffs, #inflation