Economy

Economy

Macroeconomic trends, interest rates, inflation, jobs, central bank policy, and the effects of fiscal policy.

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Canada Rescinds Digital Services Tax Amid U.S. Trade Tensions

Canada drops Digital Services Tax, easing U.S. trade tensions. New talks set for economic security agreement by July 2025.

#canada, #us, #trade, #digitalservicestax, #economy

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U.S. Dollar at Three-Year Low Amidst Stagflation and De-Dollarization Concerns

U.S. dollar hits three-year low due to erratic trade policies, stagflation fears, and de-dollarization trends, impacting global investment strategies.

#usd, #trade, #stagflation, #dedollarization, #investment

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UK Unveils Ambitious 10-Year Industrial Strategy to Revitalize Economy

UK launches a 10-year plan focused on innovation, investment, and job creation across high-growth sectors.

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Federal Reserve Proposes Overhaul of Bank Leverage Requirements

Fed proposes key reforms to bank leverage rules, spurring industry support but raising stability concerns.

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Federal Reserve Proposes Major Overhaul of Bank Leverage Requirements

The Federal Reserve aims to reform leverage rules for global banks to boost Treasury market participation.

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U.S. Economy Contracts in Q1 2025 Amid Tariff-Induced Trade Shifts

U.S. economy shrinks by 0.5% in Q1 2025 due to tariff-induced trade shifts, marking the first downturn in three years.

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JPMorgan Warns of U.S. Economic Stagflation Linked to Tariffs

JPMorgan forecasts stagflation in the U.S. due to tariffs, with GDP growth cut to 1.3% and a 40% recession risk in 2025.

#economy, #recession, #tariffs, #stagflation, #jpmorgan

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Federal Reserve Approves Plan to Reform Leverage Ratio for Large Banks

Fed proposes changes to bank leverage rules, aiming to boost Treasury market activity while balancing financial stability.

#federalreserve, #banking, #economy, #policy, #treasurymarkets

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Federal Reserve Divided Over Interest Rate Cuts Amid Tariff Concerns

Fed debates rate cuts amidst tariff tensions; Powell urges caution, while some governors push for immediate cuts.

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Fed Chair Powell Defends Rate Policy Amid Pressure from Trump

Fed Chair Jerome Powell maintains current interest rates, defying Trump's call for cuts, amid tariff-driven economic uncertainty.

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Fed Vice Chair Advocates for Rate Cut Amid Internal Disagreement

Bowman pushes for Fed rate cuts by July 2025, citing minimal inflation from tariffs despite internal Fed disagreements.

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ECB Signals Possible Further Rate Cuts Amid Eurozone Inflation Trends

The ECB may consider further rate cuts as Eurozone inflation remains below target, balancing growth stimulation and price stability goals.

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Federal Reserve Vice Chair Advocates Rate Cut as Inflation Nears Target

Michelle Bowman supports interest rate cut amid low inflation, signaling key Federal Reserve decision in July.

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Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating Amid Escalating Debt Concerns

For the first time, U.S. loses top credit rating from all major agencies due to rising debt and interest expenses.

#usdebt, #moodys, #creditrating, #economy

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Florida's Housing Market Faces Decline in 2025 Amid Multiple Challenges

Florida's housing market in 2025 faces a downturn with falling home prices, rising insurance costs, and climate risks, affecting buyers and sellers.

#florida, #housingmarket, #economy, #climaterisks, #realestate