41 stories tagged #US Economy

  1. US Job Market Strength Shifts Fed Rate Cut Expectations
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    US Job Market Strength Shifts Fed Rate Cut Expectations

    Steady job creation and stable jobless claims are impacting Federal Reserve rate cut forecasts, signaling potential for rates to remain elevated.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. JPMorgan, Citi, Wells Fargo Write Off $5.6 Billion in Bad Loans
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    JPMorgan, Citi, Wells Fargo Write Off $5.6 Billion in Bad Loans

    Major US banks report significant loan write-offs in Q1 2026 as consumer credit card debt reaches a record high, despite economic resilience.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Paulson Urges US to Prepare for Treasury Demand Shock
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    Paulson Urges US to Prepare for Treasury Demand Shock

    Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warns of a potential collapse in Treasury demand, highlighting the need for a contingency plan amid rising yields and geopolitical risks.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. White House Economists: Stablecoin Yield Poses No Threat to Small Banks
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    White House Economists: Stablecoin Yield Poses No Threat to Small Banks

    New White House analysis suggests banning stablecoin rewards would minimally impact bank lending, challenging industry warnings and potentially influencing regulatory legislation.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  5. US PPI Surges 0.7% as Bitcoin Dips Near $72,000
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    US PPI Surges 0.7% as Bitcoin Dips Near $72,000

    Wholesale inflation beats forecasts, fueling price concerns. Bitcoin retreats as producer costs accelerate for the first time this year.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. US Economy Unexpectedly Sheds 92,000 Jobs, Raising Economic Concerns
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    US Economy Unexpectedly Sheds 92,000 Jobs, Raising Economic Concerns

    US economy experiences unexpected job losses in February, prompting questions about market stability and potential Federal Reserve policy shifts.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. US Economy: Trump's Boasts vs. Economic Realities
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    US Economy: Trump's Boasts vs. Economic Realities

    Examining the latest US economic data, including GDP, job growth, and tariffs, against President Trump's claims of the 'greatest economy ever'.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Markets React as Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs, Dollar Falls
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    Markets React as Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs, Dollar Falls

    Global markets saw divergence and the dollar weakened following a US Supreme Court decision limiting President Trump's tariff powers, sparking uncertainty and driving up gold and oil prices.

    3mo ago 2 min read