Economy

US Unemployment Claims Drop Amid Labor Market Challenges

US unemployment claims fall sharply, but labor market weaknesses persist; Fed cuts interest rates to boost economy.

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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by 0.25%, First Reduction Since December 2024

The Federal Reserve's 0.25% interest rate cut signals responsiveness to economic challenges.

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IMF Highlights Escalating Global Financial Stability Risks Amid Geopolitical Uncertainties

IMF's latest report warns of rising global financial risks due to tighter conditions and geopolitical uncertainties, urging resilience measures.

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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rate Amid Economic Concerns

The Fed reduces interest rates to 4.00%-4.25% amid economic slowdown and inflation pressures, signaling possible further cuts.

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Federal Reserve Expected to Cut Interest Rates Amid Economic Concerns

Fed set to announce a rate cut as labor market weakens and inflation persists, marking the first cut since December 2024.

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WTO Report: AI to Revolutionize Global Trade by 2040

WTO projects AI could boost global trade by up to 37% by 2040 but warns of exacerbated inequalities without inclusive policies.

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U.S. Retail Sales Exceed Expectations in August 2025 but Labor Market Weakens

August 2025 sees U.S. retail sales up 0.6%, surpassing forecasts, but labor market shows weakness with rising unemployment.

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U.S. Faces Economic Challenges Amid Rising Unemployment and Housing Shortfall

Rising unemployment and housing shortfall pose threats to U.S. economic growth, highlighting interconnected market challenges.

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China's Economy Shows Signs of Strain Amid Trade Tensions and Property Crisis

China faces economic challenges with slowing industrial output, retail sales, and rising unemployment, amid trade tensions with the U.S.

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EU Targets 'Killer Acquisitions' with Planned Merger Control Reforms

EU reforms merger rules to tackle 'killer acquisitions', introducing deal value-based thresholds for fair competition.

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Federal Reserve Expected to Cut Interest Rates Amid Economic Uncertainty

The Fed plans a 25 basis point rate cut to counter a weakening labor market and persistent inflation, signaling possible further cuts.

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IMF Highlights Strains in U.S. Economy Amid Job Revisions and Inflation Concerns

IMF reports U.S. economic strains with job revisions and inflation risks, raising questions about fiscal strategies and data accuracy.

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US Department of Labor Launches Review of BLS Amid Data Collection Challenges

Inspector General investigates BLS data revisions and operational setbacks, raising concerns about economic data accuracy.

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Federal Reserve Poised for Possible Rate Cut Amid Economic Slowdown

FOMC expected to cut rates as U.S. faces job slowdown and persistent inflation above 2% target.

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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.

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