The Federal Reserve is about to cut rates … but by how much?
Economic moments are often forecast with great certainty, but few will have been as widely expected as an interest rate cut by the US...
Telegram to shake-up features; markets slide after US job creation misses forecasts – as it happened
Telegram to remove or disable services that have been misusedNewsflash: The boss of the messaging service Telegram, Pavel Durov, has announced that his app...
US economy adds 142,000 jobs in August as Fed plans to cut interest rates
US employers added 142,000 jobs last month, the labor department announced on Friday, in one of the year’s most closely watched economic news releases.
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Trump would make the US economy weaker, less competitive and less equal | Joseph Stiglitz
The US presidential election in November is critical for many reasons. At stake is not only the survival of American democracy, but also sound...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway hits $1tn valuation on Wall Street
The market value of Berkshire Hathaway surpassed $1tn on Wednesday, reflecting investor confidence in the conglomerate that Warren Buffett built over nearly six decades...
Any US interest cut would be good – but don’t expect miracles right away
Inflation is declining, the jobs market is cooling and it looks pretty certain that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates come September. But...