Economy

E.U.'s 0 billion-per-year spending on U.S. energy is unrealistic

Economy

E.U.’s $250 billion-per-year U.S. energy expenditure: Unattainable goals?

Jasmin Rodriguez

The European Union’s ambitious plan to spend an estimated $250 billion each year on energy imports from the United States is drawing increasing scrutiny, with experts and policymakers questioning the…

US companies up against 'nightmare' tariff wall

Economy

‘Nightmare’ tariff walls pose problems for US companies

Jasmin Rodriguez

U.S. companies are encountering increasing obstacles in the form of rising global tariffs, as international trade dynamics grow more complex and less predictable. The evolving landscape of import and export…

US-China talks restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension

Economy

US-China negotiations restart amid optimism for trade war truce extension

Jasmin Rodriguez

Diplomatic negotiations between the United States and China have resumed, reigniting hopes that the two global powers may extend their fragile truce in the ongoing trade dispute. After years of…

The Fed just gave a rare look at its .5 billion renovation — right before Trump’s tour

Economy

A first look at The Fed’s $2.5 billion renovation — right as Trump prepares to tour

Jasmin Rodriguez

The Federal Reserve has offered a rare glimpse into its ongoing $2.5 billion renovation project, a major overhaul of its historic headquarters in Washington, D.C. The unveiling comes just days…

US FCC clears bn Skydance-Paramount merger

Economy

Skydance-Paramount $8bn merger officially cleared by US FCC

Jasmin Rodriguez

A significant development in the entertainment industry has emerged with the formal approval of an $8 billion merger between Skydance Media and Paramount Global. The United States Federal Communications Commission…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for a review of 'the entire' Federal Reserve

Economy

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent demands analysis of the entire Federal Reserve system

Jasmin Rodriguez

In a development sparking considerable debate among financial and political groups, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged a comprehensive evaluation of the Federal Reserve’s organization, decision-making procedures, and policy…

Economy

Goldman Sachs highlights risks in the economy

Jasmin Rodriguez

In a significant change from its earlier stable outlook, Goldman Sachs is now showing increased wariness regarding the trajectory of the global economy. The well-regarded investment bank, renowned for its…

Starmer and Modi sign £6bn India-UK trade deal

Economy

£6bn trade deal between India and UK signed by Starmer and Modi

Jasmin Rodriguez

The United Kingdom and India have embarked on a new phase of economic partnership as Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sealed a historic trade deal…

Faisal Islam: Trump's tough tariff tactics are getting results

Economy

Faisal Islam: Trump’s tough tariff tactics—are they working?

Jasmin Rodriguez

During his presidency, Donald Trump’s approach to international trade marked a dramatic departure from the multilateral consensus that had guided U.S. policy for decades. Rejecting long-standing trade norms, Trump implemented…

Trump says US has struck trade deal with Japan

Economy

US secures trade deal with Japan, Trump reports

Jasmin Rodriguez

Former United States President Donald Trump announced that a trade deal with Japan had been completed while he was in office, describing it as an important advancement in enhancing economic…