Tag: #economy

IMF Projects Global Economic Slowdown Over the Next Two Years

The IMF's latest report forecasts a global growth slowdown, with risks including AI market corrections and China’s vulnerabilities.

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

US Consumer Confidence Declines Again: Economic and Political Uncertainties Weigh

US consumer confidence declines for third month amid economic and political concerns, indicating potential recession risks.

#consumerconfidence, #economy, #usetariffs, #inflation

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rate Again to Stimulate Economy

Fed cuts rates by 0.25% amid slowing job market; future cuts uncertain, markets react.

#federalreserve, #interestrates, #economy, #markets, #inflation

Eurozone Inflation Rises to 2.2% in September, ECB Holds Rates Steady

Eurozone inflation hits 2.2% in September, ECB maintains cautious interest rates amid economic uncertainties.

#eurozone, #inflation, #ecb, #economy, #interest rates

President Lee Advocates for Multilateral Cooperation and AI Initiative at APEC Summit

At APEC Summit, President Lee champions multilateral collaboration and unveils AI initiative for sustainable growth amid rising protectionism.

#apec, #ai, #southkorea, #presidentlee, #economy

U.S. Finalizes $20 Billion Currency Swap with Argentina Amid Political Tensions

U.S. and Argentina sign $20B currency swap deal; aid contingent on political outcomes, stirring sovereignty debate.

#argentina, #us, #economy, #currencyswap, #trump

FirstSun Capital and First Foundation Announce $785 Million Merger

FirstSun Capital and First Foundation will merge in a $785 million deal, expanding into Southern California with 18 new branches.

#merger, #banking, #firstsun, #firstfoundation, #economy

FED Faces Economic Hurdles Amidst Rate Cuts and Legal Disputes

Upcoming FED meeting may reduce interest rates amidst economic challenges and a legal suit involving Governor Lisa Cook.

#federalreserve, #economy, #interestrates, #legaldispute

Federal Government Shutdown Enters Fourth Week Amid Budget Deadlock

The U.S. faces significant economic and public service disruptions as a federal shutdown continues over budget disagreements.

#usshutdown, #budgetdeadlock, #federalgovernment, #economy

Unexpected Calm: 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Defies Predictions

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season quietens, NOAA faces forecasting challenges, impacting preparedness and economic strategies.

#2025hurricaneseason, #noaa, #disasterpreparedness, #forecasting, #economy

China Unveils Ambitious 15th Five-Year Plan Prioritizing Tech and Domestic Growth

China's 15th Five-Year Plan aims for technological self-reliance and boosting domestic consumption to modernize the economy.

#china, #fiveyearplan, #technology, #economy, #sustainability

IMF Revises MENA GDP Growth Forecast to 3.3% Amid Global Uncertainties

IMF raises 2025 GDP forecast for MENA to 3.3%, citing resilience and economic reforms amid global challenges.

#imf, #mena, #economy, #growth, #forecast

Federal Reserve Signals Potential Interest Rate Cuts Amid Economic Challenges

Fed officials consider interest rate cuts to address slowing labor market and inflation concerns by 2025, aiming for economic stability.

#federalreserve, #interestrate, #economy, #inflation

IMF Raises 2025 Asia-Pacific Growth Forecast to 4.5% Amidst Trade and Tech Gains

The IMF updates its 2025 Asia-Pacific growth forecast to 4.5%, highlighting robust exports and AI advancements but warning of trade and geopolitical risks.

#imf, #asia, #economy, #growth, #forecast

Federal Reserve Poised for 25 Basis Point Rate Cut Amid Economic Concerns

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points, responding to labor market softening and prioritizing employment over inflation.

#federalreserve, #interestrates, #economy, #labormarket