Economy

Goldman Sachs Forecasts Stable Brent Crude Prices Amid Global Uncertainties

Goldman Sachs projects Brent crude to average $64 in Q4 2025, highlighting geopolitical and economic factors as key influences.

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Germany's Economy Contracts Amidst U.S.-EU Trade Agreement Challenges

Germany's economy shrinks by 0.1% due to new U.S. tariffs, prompting increased 2026 spending to stimulate growth.

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SEC Launches 'Project Crypto' to Modernize U.S. Financial Regulations

SEC introduces 'Project Crypto' to integrate blockchain into U.S. financial regulations under Trump administration.

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U.S. Treasury to Issue $1 Trillion in T-Bills Amid Growing Fiscal Deficit

U.S. Treasury plans to issue $1 trillion in T-bills to manage deficit and replenish reserves, sparking criticism and market interest.

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Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Amid Political Pressure

The Federal Reserve maintains rates despite pressure from President Trump, highlighting internal divisions and market reactions.

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Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amid Political Pressure

Fed holds rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% despite Trump's calls for cuts, underscoring independence amid inflation concerns and internal dissent.

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IMF Raises Global Growth Forecast Amidst Trade and Financial Improvements

IMF revises global growth forecast up to 3.0% for 2025; cites improved trade and financial conditions.

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IMF Raises Global Growth Forecast for 2025 and 2026 Despite Ongoing Risks

IMF increases global growth forecast to 3.0% for 2025 and 3.1% for 2026 amid eased tariffs and fiscal expansion, despite ongoing geopolitical risks.

#imf, #globalgrowth, #economy, #tariffs, #fiscalpolicy

U.S. Labor Market Cools as Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Internal Divisions

Job openings and hires drop in June 2025 as Fed maintains interest rates, highlighting economic challenges and political tensions.

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IMF Revises Global Growth Forecasts Amid Tariff and Trade Policy Concerns

The IMF upgrades global growth forecasts, citing stronger activity and reduced U.S. tariffs, but cautions on trade risks and economic sustainability.

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IMF Updates: Raises Global Growth Projections Amid Tariff Concerns

IMF revises upward its global growth forecast for 2025 and 2026, while warning of tariff-related risks.

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U.S. Companies Set Record with $153 Billion in Leveraged Loans in July 2025

In July 2025, U.S. companies issued a record $153 billion in leveraged loans, indicating a shift in corporate borrowing trends.

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Federal Reserve Faces Political Pressure and Leadership Changes Impact Monetary Policy

The Federal Reserve's independence under scrutiny amid political pressures and impending leadership changes affecting monetary policy.

#federalreserve, #monetarypolicy, #leadershipchange, #politics

University of California Completes Full Divestment from Hedge Funds

UC reallocates $19 billion from hedge funds to public equities, marking a strategic shift in investment strategy over five years.

#universityofcalifornia, #divestment, #hedgefunds, #investmentstrategy

IMF to Revise Global Economic Forecast Amid Improved Financial Conditions and Trade Tensions

IMF plans to update its economic forecast, citing improved financial conditions, but warns of risks from ongoing trade tensions.

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