Economy

Adam Posen Calls for Central Banks to Pool Dollar Reserves Amid Fed Politicization Concerns

Adam Posen urges central banks to pool U.S. dollar reserves to ensure financial stability amid Fed politicization concerns under Trump.

#centralbanks, #usfederalreserve, #ustreasury, #financialstability, #euro

Ray Dalio Warns of Imminent Debt Crisis in the U.S.

Ray Dalio warns of a looming U.S. economic crisis due to unsustainable debt and fiscal challenges.

#raydalio, #economiccrisis, #usdebt, #federalreserve

U.S. Government Acquires 9.9% Stake in Intel to Boost Domestic Chip Manufacturing

The U.S. government's $8.9B investment in Intel aims to enhance domestic semiconductor production and reduce foreign dependency.

#usgovernment, #intel, #semiconductors, #investment, #chipmanufacturing

Federal Reserve Faces Pressure to Cut Rates Amid Slowing Economy and Political Tensions

Amid a slowing economy and political tensions, the Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates at the upcoming September meeting.

#federalreserve, #interestcut, #uspolitics, #donaldtrump, #economicpolicy

Indian Rupee Hits Record Low Amidst U.S. Tariff Measures

India's rupee drops as U.S. imposes tariffs, affecting key exports and economy.

#india, #economy, #us, #tariffs, #rupee

U.S. Government Acquires 9.9% Stake in Intel for $8.9 Billion

The U.S. buys 9.9% stake in Intel to boost domestic chipmaking, sparking debates on government industry involvement.

#intel, #semiconductors, #usgovernment, #chipsact, #investment

Treasury Secretary Emphasizes AI's Economic Impact and Calls for Fed Action

Scott Bessent highlights AI's transformative potential on the U.S. economy, urging the Fed to consider its impact in policy decisions.

#ai, #economy, #federalreserve, #scottbessent

U.S. Government Acquires 9.9% Stake in Intel, Signaling Shift Toward State Capitalism

The U.S. invests $8.9 billion in Intel, marking a shift toward state capitalism and sparking debate on free-market dynamics.

#usgovernment, #intel, #statecapitalism, #economy, #semiconductors

Powell Hints at Possible Rate Cut, Sparking Stock Market Rally

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals rate cut potential; stock market surges.

#jeromepowell, #interestrates, #federalreserve, #markets, #us

Fitch Reaffirms India's Rating Amid Growth and Challenges

India's rating stays stable at 'BBB-' as Fitch highlights growth, but warns of U.S. tariffs and fiscal weaknesses.

#fitch, #india, #rating, #economy, #ustrade

China Considers Yuan-Backed Stablecoins to Boost Currency Globalization

China plans yuan-backed stablecoins to enhance its currency's global adoption, shifting from its previous crypto ban.

#china, #stablecoins, #digitalcurrency, #yuan, #cryptocurrency

U.S. Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 4.2% in July Amid Demographic Shifts

The U.S. unemployment rate remains stable at 4.2%, with notable demographic and industry employment shifts reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

#unemployment, #bls, #federalreserve, #economy, #laborforce

U.S. Faces $22.7 Trillion Deficit by 2035, CRFB Warns

CRFB projects massive $22.7 trillion U.S. deficit by 2035 due to recent tax and spending laws, raising concerns over fiscal sustainability.

#usdeficit, #taxpolicy, #fiscalpolicy, #CRFB

Inflation Concerns Dampen U.S. Consumer Sentiment in August 2025

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Index falls as inflation worries surge, impacting economic outlook.

#economy, #inflation, #consumer sentiment, #University of Michigan

China's Central Bank Maintains Lending Rates Amid Slow Economic Growth

PBOC opts for targeted policies over broad easing, keeping lending rates steady despite slowdown.

#pboc, #chinaeconomy, #monetarypolicy, #lendingrates