Asian Tech Stocks Shine as Markets Weigh Latest Tariff Twists
Tech gains in the region were fueled by positive sentiment around easing U.S. restrictions on chip exports to China.
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U.K. Inflation Heats Up as Bank of England Stays Cautious on New Rate Cuts
The rate of annual inflation was 3.6% in June, up from 3.4% in May. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had expected inflation to hold steady.
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Trump Effect Starts to Show Up in Economy
New data reflect that the president's tariff and immigration policies are boosting inflation and weighing on jobs
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Forget TACO. Trump Is Winning His Trade War.
The president wants tariffs, the higher the better. Whether that is achieved unilaterally or via deals is secondary.
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Dimon Defends Fed Independence After Trump Attacks
Many on Wall Street have privately worried that political pressure will undermine the Federal Reserve's credibility.
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Canada PM Carney Signals U.S. Tariffs May Be Here to Stay
The Canadian prime minister said it may not be possible to escape U.S. tariffs even with a bilateral agreement to resolve the current tariff row.
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Trump Executive Order to Help Open Up 401(k)s to Private Markets
U.S. defined-contribution plans held $12.4 trillion in assets at the end of 2024.
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Bond market sends troubling signal on inflation that should concern investors
The U.S. bond market sold off on Tuesday in a manner that tends to spell fresh trouble for many stock investors.
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Leading Economies Must Work Together to Fix Imbalances, or Face Instability, Says BOE's Bailey
The U.S., China and other leading economies should work together to agree on a set of national policies that will help narrow the large imbalances that now threaten the global trade system, the Bank of England governor said.
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This shortcut to going public is making a comeback after an epic bust. What investors need to know.
Three years after a pandemic-era boom flamed out in spectacular fashion, investors once again have been gravitating toward shares of shell companies known as "special-purpose acquisition companies," or SPACs.
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China Adds Export Controls to Protect EV Battery Technology
The new restrictions will limit exports of technologies crucial for producing EV batteries and processing their raw materials.
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Trump Reveals Indonesia Tariff Rate; EU Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs
The European Union could target Boeing and whiskey-maker Brown-Forman under its plans for retaliatory tariffs if the bloc can't reach a trade deal with the U.S.
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Private Credit Can Bring Risk Along With Liquidity to Commercial Property Finance
Private-credit firms tend to accept much higher loan-to-value ratios than banks, raising default risks, Moody's says.
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Want to Trade Amazon on Crypto Exchange? The Price Might Be Off by 300%
Digital tokens tracking popular stocks such as Apple deviate wildly from underlying prices and raise concerns about a lack of regulatory oversight.
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