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Trump to Summon Health Insurers to ask for Premium Cuts

Trump to Summon Health Insurers to ask for Premium Cuts

Trump said the meeting could happen next week when he was at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida for the holidays, or during the first week of January when he returned to Washington.

Manuel

Oil Prices Climb as US Blocks Venezuelan Tankers, Eyes on Russia-Ukraine Talks

Oil Prices Climb as US Blocks Venezuelan Tankers, Eyes on Russia-Ukraine Talks

Uncertainty over how the U.S. would enforce Trump's intent to block sanctioned tankers from entering and leaving Venezuela tempered geopolitical risk premiums.

Manuel

Georgia Regulators Approve Huge Electric Generation Increase for Data Centers

Georgia Regulators Approve Huge Electric Generation Increase for Data Centers

Electric bills have emerged as a potent political issue in Georgia and nationwide, with grassroots opposition to data centers partly based on fears that other customers will subsidize power demands of technology behemoths.

Manuel

Home Sales Ticked up for Third Straight Month, but the Market is Still Stuck in a Deep Slump

Home Sales Ticked up for Third Straight Month, but the Market is Still Stuck in a Deep Slump

Sales rose month over month in the Northeast and South, while they were flat in the West and dropped in the Midwest. Compared with a year earlier, sales are down 1%.

Manuel

EU Council Backs Digital Euro With Both Online and Offline Functionality

EU Council Backs Digital Euro With Both Online and Offline Functionality

Council ministers endorsed offline usability for everyday flexibility and resilience in case of power outages. But they also included online access to support a broader set of digital payments.

Manuel

Nvidia Stock Gains on Trump Chip Export Review, Sparking Rally in Chipmakers

Nvidia Stock Gains on Trump Chip Export Review, Sparking Rally in Chipmakers

Nvidia has been pushing for the Trump administration to approve its advanced chip exports to China for months, which would expand access to a crucial market for the business.

Manuel

Week Ahead – Key Risks To Watch In Last Days Of 2025 And Early 2026

Week Ahead – Key Risks To Watch In Last Days Of 2025 And Early 2026

Light agenda in the next couple of weeks before 2026 begins with a bang.US data to dominate: ISM PMIs, GDP and NFP reports, plus Fed minutes.UK GDP, Tokyo CPI and Eurozone and Australian CPI also on tap.But caution likely ahead of Supreme Court tariff ruling and Trump's Fed pick.

Justin

Canadian GDP Softens In October But Early Data Points To A November Recover

Canadian GDP Softens In October But Early Data Points To A November Recover

Canada's gross domestic product report for October on Tuesday will mark Statistics Canada's final major data release of 2025, and we anticipate a 0.2% decline in growth.

Devin

Trump To Announce New Deals To Lower Drug Prices

Trump To Announce New Deals To Lower Drug Prices

Trump is expected to announce on Friday new agreements aimed at lowering prescription drug prices.

Daniel Carter

UMich Survey Sees 'Current Conditions' In America As The Worst In 47 Years

UMich Survey Sees 'Current Conditions' In America As The Worst In 47 Years

...k-shaped reality or rampant propaganda?

Justin

EU Countries Approve Year-long Delay To Deforestation Law

EU Countries Approve Year-long Delay To Deforestation Law

European Union (EU) countries on Thursday approved a deal to delay the anti-deforestation law by a year following pushback from industry and concerns the digital system to enforce it was not ready, the Council of the EU said, clearing the final legal hurdle for the delay to pass into law.

Winkelmann

A complex inflation reading doesn't stop Trump's team from bragging about lower prices

A complex inflation reading doesn't stop Trump's team from bragging about lower prices

Trump officials touted softer CPI and rising real wages, but economists warned the inflation data was distorted by the shutdown, urging caution as unemployment edges higher.

Adam

Putin Sticks To Russian Demands On Ukraine, Says EU 'robbery' Failed

Putin Sticks To Russian Demands On Ukraine, Says EU 'robbery' Failed

Putin offered no compromise on Friday on his terms for ending the war in Ukraine and accused the European Union of attempting "daylight robbery" of Russian assets.

Daniel Carter

This is how exposed European Big Pharma is to the U.S.

This is how exposed European Big Pharma is to the U.S.

European pharma relies heavily on U.S. sales, making MFN drug-pricing reforms risky. Firms face pressure to cut prices, invest in U.S. production, and strike deals with the Trump administration.

Adam

What Inflation Alarmists Missed in Their Warnings

What Inflation Alarmists Missed in Their Warnings

Inflation warnings missed structural forces. High debt, deficits, and aging demographics limit demand and growth, keeping inflation and yields subdued despite temporary price spikes and monetary concerns.

Adam

EU Folds On Russian Asset 'Reparations', Commits $105BN Loan To Ukraine

EU Folds On Russian Asset 'Reparations', Commits $105BN Loan To Ukraine

Humiliating failure for Von der Leyen & Merz as they went all-in on asset seizure...

Justin

As Global Scrutiny Grows, Chinese Firms Look To Call Singapore Home

As Global Scrutiny Grows, Chinese Firms Look To Call Singapore Home

A growing number of Chinese companies are looking to domicile in Singapore, betting a move to the trade-focused city-state would reduce risks their operations get disrupted by Sino-U.S. geopolitical tensions.

Justin

FX Outlook: BRICS Quietly Leaving the Treasury Market

FX Outlook: BRICS Quietly Leaving the Treasury Market

Despite soft U.S. inflation, the dollar held firm while BRICS continued trimming Treasury holdings. The yen weakened post-BOJ, euro edged lower despite EU Ukraine loan deal, and sterling gained some support but rate-cut risks remain.

Adam

EUR/USD, GBP/USD And EUR/GBP Forecasts – US Dollar Continues to Fight Back on Friday

EUR/USD, GBP/USD And EUR/GBP Forecasts – US Dollar Continues to Fight Back on Friday

The US dollar strengthens as the euro and British pound remain trapped in consolidation, with downside pressure building. Key technical levels continue to define short-term ranges, while broader trends suggest ongoing weakness unless major resistance levels are broken.

Blue River

North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Up as Investors Bet on Fed Rate Cuts -2-

North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Up as Investors Bet on Fed Rate Cuts -2-

U.S. stock futures rose as investors bet on Fed rate cuts. Corporate headlines, earnings expectations, a packed economic calendar, and numerous analyst rating changes shaped sentiment, with Canadian and mining sector deals announced.

Adam

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