Tag: economy

Trump pushes U.S. toward war with Iran, advisers urge focus on economy

North Korea Party Congress Day 3: Kim Unveils Sweeping 5-Year Goals in Urgent Drive to Raise Living Standards

Cuba Crisis Intensifies: U.S. Tariff Threat and Halted Oil Shipments Unleash Crippling Shortages, Peso Sinks 10%

UK inflation posts surprise uptick to 3.4% in Dec. 2025 as airfares, tobacco bite — slowdown still expected

China trade surplus debate: He Lifeng’s bold Davos vow to expand imports in a sweeping push to be the world’s market

China Stimulus: Bold 2026–2030 Plan Pivots to Services to Boost Spending; Subsidies Extended, 500 Billion‑Yuan Guarantee Launched

Japan snap election: Takaichi’s bold, high‑stakes Feb. 8 vote seeks mandate for two‑year food‑tax halt and defense buildup

US manufacturing jobs slump despite Trump’s promised factory boom — BLS data reveal a stark eight‑month slide

US jobs report: December’s stark slowdown — payrolls up just 50,000 as unemployment dips to 4.4%

S&P 500 hits record as chip stocks surge after soft jobs report; Supreme Court holds off on tariff ruling