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Fed's Kashkari Upbeat on 2026, Expects Inflation to Moderate

Fed's Kashkari Upbeat on 2026, Expects Inflation to Moderate

Kashkari said in a New York Times interview published earlier Wednesday that the Trump administration's attacks on the Fed were "really about monetary policy."

Manuel

Trump's Greenland Push Hits Diplomatic Wall in DC

Trump's Greenland Push Hits Diplomatic Wall in DC

White House talks on Greenland's acquisition stall, underscoring a deep sovereignty dispute.

Isaac Bennett

EU-Mercosur Deal: A Strategic Alliance in a Shifting World

EU-Mercosur Deal: A Strategic Alliance in a Shifting World

Amid shifting global powers, the EU and Mercosur sealed a landmark trade deal, a geopolitical move for autonomy against US protectionism and China's expanding influence.

King Ten

Fed's Beige Book Signals Steady Economy, Rate Pause Likely

Fed's Beige Book Signals Steady Economy, Rate Pause Likely

The Fed's Beige Book signals modest growth and stable hiring, suggesting interest rates will hold steady despite inflation.

Henry Thompson

Trump's Nvidia-China Chip Deal Sparks Security Fears

Trump's Nvidia-China Chip Deal Sparks Security Fears

Trump administration approves Nvidia H200 AI chip sales to China, reversing a Biden ban and drawing sharp criticism over national security risks.

Isaac Bennett

UAE Joins US-Led 'Pax Silica' AI & Chip Supply Chain Alliance

UAE Joins US-Led 'Pax Silica' AI & Chip Supply Chain Alliance

UAE joins U.S.-led Pax Silica for AI and chip supply chain security, deepening strategic economic ties.

Isaac Bennett

Canada Snubs Silver as a Critical Mineral Amid Supply Crunch

Canada Snubs Silver as a Critical Mineral Amid Supply Crunch

Silver prices hit records amid green tech demand, yet Canada controversially excludes it from its critical minerals list.

Blue River

EU Approves German Subsidies for New Gas Power Plants

EU Approves German Subsidies for New Gas Power Plants

Germany's energy transition gains EU approval with new gas plants and €12B industry aid for stability.

Michael Ross

China's Steel Exports Surge Ahead of New Licensing System

China's Steel Exports Surge Ahead of New Licensing System

China's record steel exports, driven by a pre-licensing rush amid weak domestic demand, signal looming iron ore price pressure.

Edward Lawson

Visa Crypto Chief Bets on Stablecoin Settlement, Sees Volumes Growing

Visa Crypto Chief Bets on Stablecoin Settlement, Sees Volumes Growing

Visa already has various ‌stablecoin-related initiatives, including stablecoin-linked payment cards. In December it launched a pilot programme to allow some U.S. banks to settle with Visa using Circle's stablecoin, USDC.

Manuel

Strong US Retail Sales Hide a Deeper Economic Divide

Strong US Retail Sales Hide a Deeper Economic Divide

U.S. retail sales surged, yet a K-shaped economy reveals wealthy consumers increasingly driving growth amid struggles for lower incomes.

Oliver Scott

Trump Ignites Turmoil Ahead of Midterm Elections

Trump Ignites Turmoil Ahead of Midterm Elections

Trump's presidency escalates with disruptive actions: a criminal probe of the Fed, foreign interventions, and domestic raids.

Frederick Miles

US Retail Sales Surge, Complicating Fed's Next Rate Move

US Retail Sales Surge, Complicating Fed's Next Rate Move

U.S. consumer spending surged unexpectedly in November, signaling economic resilience but complicating the Federal Reserve's rate decisions.

Michelle

Why Asian LNG Prices Are Tumbling Amid Record Supply

Why Asian LNG Prices Are Tumbling Amid Record Supply

Asian LNG prices plummet amid global oversupply and weak demand, as China embraces discounted Russian gas.

Edward Lawson

Trump Demands Greenland for US Control, Pressures NATO

Trump Demands Greenland for US Control, Pressures NATO

Amid US calls for Greenland's acquisition, Denmark and the island push back, igniting a geopolitical standoff.

Isaac Bennett

US Q4 GDP: Will Growth Defy Risks and Top 3%?

US Q4 GDP: Will Growth Defy Risks and Top 3%?

Q4 GDP forecasts show strong optimism, yet tariffs and a cooling labor market pose significant risks. The upcoming report is critical.

Nathaniel Wright

Goolsbee: Attacks on Fed Independence Threaten Inflation Fight

Goolsbee: Attacks on Fed Independence Threaten Inflation Fight

Goolsbee warns a DOJ probe into Fed Chair Powell imperils central bank independence, threatening price stability.

Julia Daniels

Iran Tensions: US Pulls Staff from Mideast Bases

Iran Tensions: US Pulls Staff from Mideast Bases

The U.S. is withdrawing personnel from Middle East bases as Iran threatens regional attacks amid soaring tensions over historic protests.

Ukadike Micheal

Dozens Of Ships Anchor Outside Iran's Ports As US Tensions Rise

Dozens Of Ships Anchor Outside Iran's Ports As US Tensions Rise

Dozens of commercial ships have dropped anchor at a distance outside Iran's port limits in recent days, according to data and shipping sources, as tensions with the United States grow.

Justin

Fed's Kashkari Upbeat on US Economy Despite High Inflation

Fed's Kashkari Upbeat on US Economy Despite High Inflation

Kashkari forecasts resilient US growth, sees inflation easing, but questions policy restrictiveness amid uneven recovery.

Liam Peterson

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