Retailers brace for a cautious holiday season as consumer sentiment cools.
Michelle Thompson
A late Black Friday and an unusually warm October have led to a sluggish start for seasonal sales,…
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Why Tesla, crypto and prisons are Trump trade winners
Financial markets responded to Donald Trump’s presidential win with a strong rally, despite concerns about his tariffs, tax…
UK job growth is slowing, with businesses cautioning that budget changes may impact hiring and raise costs.
Unemployment is rising, driven by concerns over hikes in employers’ national insurance contributions. The UK’s job market showed…
China approves a $1.4 trillion debt plan to stimulate its slowing economy.
China has greenlit a 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) plan to stimulate its economy by letting local governments…
Could a Trump Victory Ignite a Global Trade War?
Donald Trump pledged during his campaign to tax all imports to the U.S. if he retakes the White…
Stocks are Rising as Americans Head to the Polls on Election Day.
U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as Americans voted in a closely contested presidential race. The Dow gained approximately…
UK Retail Sales Growth has Slowed as Consumers Hold Off on Purchases, Anticipating Black Friday Discounts.
Industry sources report that a later October half-term break and ongoing budget uncertainties also contributed to reduced spending.…
The Global Economy is Set to Gain Clearer Insights into the Future of the U.S. Economy.
Uncertainty surrounding the U.S. economy may soon lessen. For months, consumer and business decisions have been delayed due…
The U.S. Economy has Managed the Uncommon Accomplishment of Achieving a Soft Landing.
The U.S. economy has reportedly achieved a significant and rare milestone, yet most voters remain dissatisfied just days…
China’s Economy is Struggling. Will its Aggressive Stimulus Measures be Sufficient to Restore Growth?
After four tough years, Francis Lun, who manages a small brokerage in Hong Kong, is feeling relief from…
