Tag: #economy

FOMC to Meet as Economic Challenges Mount Amid Rising Inflation and Trade Policies

FOMC meets amid rising inflation and trade pressures, with key decisions looming on interest rates and economic growth.

#FOMC, #inflation, #trade, #interestrates, #economy

Investors Turn to Asian Equities Amid Signs of US Recession

As the U.S. faces economic challenges, Asian equities offer stability and growth, attracting global investors seeking alternatives.

#economy, #recession, #asianmarkets, #investing

U.S. Economy Faces Inflation Surge and Slowing Job Growth in April 2025

Inflation surpasses Fed's target as job growth slows, posing economic challenges amid new trade policies.

#economy, #inflation, #federalreserve, #jobs, #trade

U.S. Consumer Confidence Plummets to Lowest Level Since 2020 Amid Tariff Concerns

April 2025 sees U.S. Consumer Confidence Index drop by 7.9 points to 86.0, lowest since May 2020, due to trade policies and economic fears.

#economy, #consumer confidence, #tariffs, #trade policies

BNP Paribas CEO Predicts Growth in European Corporate Investment Banking Amid Global Uncertainties

BNP Paribas CEO foresees growth in European corporate investment banking despite global economic challenges, highlighting restructuring and M&A opportunities.

#bnp paribas, #investment banking, #europe, #economy, #mergers and acquisitions

Japan and Vietnam Strengthen Ties Amid Tensions Over U.S. Trade Policies

Japan and Vietnam reinforce trade ties in response to U.S. tariffs, signing agreements on energy and semiconductors.

#japan, #vietnam, #us tariffs, #international trade, #economy

Escalating U.S.-China Trade War Spurs Global Economic Turmoil

U.S.-China trade tensions escalate, sparking global market turmoil and geopolitical reshuffling.

#trade war, #us-china relations, #economy, #tariffs

IMF Warns of Surging Global Public Debt, Projected to Hit 100% of GDP by 2030

Global public debt is set to approach 100% of GDP by 2030, driven by tariffs and slower growth, according to the IMF's latest report.

#imf, #global debt, #economy, #tariffs

IMF Warns of Surging Global Public Debt: Could Reach 117% of GDP by 2027

Global public debt could reach 117% of GDP by 2027 due to economic strains, IMF reports, urging fiscal reforms.

#imf, #global debt, #economy, #fiscal policy

IMF Report Warns of Rising Global Public Debt, Calls for Fiscal Consolidation

Global debt forecasted to reach 95.1% of GDP by 2025, approaching WWII levels by 2030, warns IMF report.

#imf, #global debt, #economy, #fiscal policy

China Warns Against US Trade Agreements Amid Escalating Tariff Tensions

China cautions nations on US trade deals amid rising tariffs, warning of economic retaliation. Global trade faces disruption.

#china, #us, #trade, #tariffs, #economy

Trump Criticizes Fed Chair Powell, Threatens Removal Amid Market Turmoil

President Trump threatens Fed Chair's removal, causing market volatility and raising concerns over central bank independence.

#trump, #federal reserve, #jerome powell, #economy, #markets

China to Convene UNSC Meeting Amid Rising Trade Tensions with U.S.

China calls UNSC meeting to condemn U.S. trade policies, escalating tensions with tariffs impacting global industries.

#china, #us, #trade tensions, #tariffs, #economy

Federal Reserve Warns of Delayed Interest Rate Cuts Due to Inflation

Federal Reserve signals delay in 2025 rate cuts amid persistent inflation concerns, impacting borrowing and economic growth.

#federal reserve, #interest rates, #inflation, #economy, #monetary policy

Trump Criticizes Fed Chair Powell, Sparking Concerns Over Central Bank Independence

President Trump criticizes Fed Chair Powell over interest rates, stirring fears of political interference in central bank policy.

#trump, #federal reserve, #interest rates, #politics, #economy