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The New Cold War Is Exposing Europe’s Fault Lines
Faced with the return of great power rivalry between the US and China and its own economic stagnation, the European Union ...
Conditions as loose as 2021 call into question more Fed cuts
Amid all the mounting political pressure on the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates, Chair Jay Powell is already ...
Tariff Trouble: Why Goldman Sachs Says the Economy Is Slowing Down
The American GDP dropped at an estimated 0.5 percent annual rate in Q1 2025, per the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis. That’s down from 2.4 percent growth the prior quarter (Q4 2024) ...
US Fed independence under threat, say economists, but no one expects a July rate cut- Reuters poll
The U.S. Federal Reserve's independence is under threat from mounting political interference, according to a clear majority ...
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Trump’s Brazil coffee tariff has CT businesses worried about higher prices for U.S. consumers
Coffee provides those that drink it with a surge of caffeine to get them started each day, but if President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports, getting a ...
The Latest: Supreme Court will allow mass layoffs at Education Department
President Donald Trump said Monday he would punish Russia with ''biting'' tariffs if there isn't a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days. He made the announcement during an Oval Office meeting ...
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Man says he beheaded father because it could go ‘viral’ during ...
A Pennsylvania man accused of killing and beheading his father testified in his defense. The court on Wednesday heard 33-year-old Justin Mohn admit to shooting his father, Michael Mohn, in January ...