Macro

Markets Read Warsh’s Fed as Dovish, but His Words Hint at Possible Rate Hike

A gap between how markets read Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and his own remarks raises fresh questions about the central bank's stance on interest rates and infla

ABC News Accuses FCC of Intimidation Campaign to Influence Coverage

ABC News says the FCC is running an intimidation campaign to shape its editorial coverage, escalating tensions between the broadcaster and federal regulato

Capital One Says It Closed Trump Organization Accounts After Money-Laundering Review

Capital One says it closed the Trump Organization's accounts after an anti-money-laundering review, the first bank to tie such concerns to Trump's business

UEFA Members Vote to Boycott Future World Cups Over FIFA Stake Sale Plans

UEFA's 55 member associations have voted to boycott future World Cups if FIFA proceeds with plans to sell a stake in the tournament to investors.

EU Clears $55 Billion Electronic Arts Buyout Led by Saudi Arabia’s Wealth Fund

The European Union has cleared the $55 billion take-private acquisition of Electronic Arts led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake and Af

Markets Read Warsh’s Fed as Dovish, but His Words Hint at Possible Rate Hike

A gap between how markets read Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and his own remarks raises fresh questions about the central bank's stance on interest rates and infla

Fed Holds Rates as Hong Kong Keeps Base Rate at 4% Amid Market Slump

The HKMA held its base rate at 4% after the Fed kept US rates unchanged, as market slumps stoke fears over the central bank's inflation fight.

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Markets Weigh September Hike and Tech AI Spending

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged as markets weigh a potential September hike amid rising energy prices and watch tech AI spending closely.

Trump Praises Fed Chair Warsh While Pressing for World’s Lowest Interest Rates

President Trump praised Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh as 'fantastic' while pressing for the world's lowest interest rates and criticizing other Fed officials.

Global Stocks Rally and Oil Tumbles as US-Iran Tensions Ease Amid Ceasefire Hopes

Global stocks surged and oil prices plunged as easing US-Iran tensions lifted the Dow more than 575 points, with investors welcoming a fragile ceasefire.

Oil Prices Ease as US and Iran Pause Attacks, Easing Pressure on Fuel Markets

Brent crude fell 4.9% to $92.02 after the US and Iran refrained from Persian Gulf strikes for a second day, easing pressure on global fuel markets.

China Places 14 EU Entities on Export Control List in Response to Latest Sanctions

China placed 14 EU entities on its export control list, barring dual-use goods, in response to Brussels' latest sanctions package targeting Russia.

US Imposes Fresh Tariffs on Over 60 Countries, Citing Forced Labor Concerns

The Trump administration has imposed 10-12.5% tariffs on more than 60 countries, including China, citing failed enforcement of forced labor import bans.

Wall Street Bets on Private Credit Woes with New Derivatives

Wall Street banks are trading new derivatives, including credit default swaps, to bet on potential stress and defaults within the rapidly growing private credit market.

Consumers Feel the Pinch: Gas Spending Surges 16% for Bank of America Customers Amid Geopolitical Turmoil

Bank of America customers saw a 16% jump in gas spending in March due to rising oil prices amid geopolitical tensions, though discretionary spending remains resilient for now.

Saudi PIF Unveils Ambitious 5-Year Strategy: Boosting Domestic Economy and Maximizing Returns

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) approves its 2026-2030 strategy, focusing on domestic economic growth, increased returns, and private sector partnerships.

European Markets Rally on Hopes of US-Iran Peace Talks

European stock markets rally to one-month highs on renewed hopes for US-Iran peace talks, while oil prices decline amid diplomatic signals.

Iran Conflict Fuels UK Housing Market Uncertainty, Damping Confidence and Demand

Explore how the Iran conflict and economic uncertainty are impacting the UK housing market, affecting seller confidence, buyer demand, and mortgage rates.

Big Banks Brace for Q1 Earnings Amidst Geopolitical Storms and Market Uncertainty

Big U.S. banks are set to release Q1 earnings amidst geopolitical tensions and market volatility. Discover what to expect from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Bank of America.

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