Economy

IMF Revises Global Growth Forecasts Upward for 2025 and 2026

IMF projects global growth rates of 3.0% in 2025 and 3.1% in 2026 despite trade tensions.

#imf, #globalgrowth, #trade, #economy, #inflation

BLS Revises U.S. Job Growth Data Downward: 911,000 Fewer Jobs Added

The BLS reveals a major downward revision in job growth between April 2024 and March 2025, indicating a weaker labor market.

#bls, #labor market, #job growth, #economic policy, #employment data

U.S. Treasury's $100 Billion T-Bill Auction Sets New Record Amid Strategic Debt Management Move

Treasury's $100B T-bill auction aims for cost savings but raises rollover risks amid budget deficits and market volatility concerns.

#treasurybills, #debtissuance, #economy, #financialmarkets

US Solar Industry Faces 27% Decline in Capacity Installations Due to Policy Changes

A new report forecasts a 27% drop in US solar capacity installations by 2030, driven by policy shifts under Trump's tax policies.

#solar, #renewableenergy, #trumppolicies, #economy, #energy

U.S. Labor Market's Unexpected Slowdown Spurs Calls for Federal Reserve Rate Cut

August 2025 reports show a labor market slowdown, causing experts to predict aggressive rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

#uslabor, #employmentreport, #federalreserve, #interestrates

U.S. Labor Market Slowdown in August 2025 Sparks Concerns

August job growth falls short with 22,000 positions, raising unemployment to 4.3% amid policy impacts, prompting Fed speculation.

#uslabormarket, #august2025, #employmentreport, #federalreserve

Goldman Sachs Predicts Gold Could Soar to $5,000 Amid Fed Independence Concerns

Goldman Sachs warns political interference with the Fed could push gold prices to $5,000, impacting financial markets and economic stability.

#gold, #federalreserve, #inflation, #markets, #uspolitics

Federal Reserve's Autonomy Threatened Amidst Stagnant U.S. Economy

Fed's Beige Book signals stagnant economy, while Trump's political pressures threaten central bank's independence.

#federalreserve, #uspolitics, #economy, #tarrifs, #inflation

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