Economy

As President Trump intensifies his use of tariffs in an effort to correct trade imbalances, Asia has emerged as a primary target. While China remains the main focus, other Asian…

Germany’s conservative bloc, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), have emerged as the biggest winners in the German federal election, exit…

China’s monetary policy is sending mixed signals, leaving investors and economists uncertain about whether the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will cut interest rates soon.Despite an easing stance suggesting support…

Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent turned conservative media personality, has been named deputy director of the FBI by President Donald Trump. The appointment, announced via Trump’s Truth Social…

Natural gas prices are on the rise again as cold weather, production challenges, and rising export demand squeeze supplies. Futures recently jumped 13.66% to $4.234 per million British thermal units (MMBtu),…

According to World Bank estimates, remittances to low- and middle-income countries reached $685 billion in 2024, up from $647 billion in 2023.With remittances approaching $905 billion globally, it raises the…

It seems as though China’s imports of sanctioned oil are rebounding amid trade tensions with the US. Immediately after Shandong’s shipping ban and the US sanctions on tankers involved in Russian…

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares declined more than 11% in premarket trading after The Wall Street Journal reported that the Justice Department has launched a civil fraud investigation into the company’s…

President Trump’s tariff threats have boosted stock market volatility, but not by much. Despite some relatively large intra-day swings, traders have taken tariffs in their stride. This may be due…