US budget deficit climbs despite record income from Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. budget deficit in July climbed 20% this fiscal year compared to the last…
Wall Street climbs toward records as hopes solidify for the Fed to cut rates
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is climbing toward records after data showed inflation across the…
US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world’s largest economies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at…
Peru and Indonesia leaders meet to boost economic ties
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte met her Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Monday during a…
Bolivians pay the same for barely half the bread as inflation squeezes
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Juan de Dios Castillo, covered in flour and sweat, pulled a crisp roll…
World shares are mixed ahead of Trump’s deadline for imposing higher tariffs on Chinese goods
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mixed on Monday, the day before U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for…
Top Fed official says weak jobs data backs the case for 3 rate cuts
NEW YORK — A top official at the Federal Reserve said Saturday that this month’s stunning, weaker-than-expected report…
The Federal Reserve’s Michelle Bowman backs three cuts to interest rates this year
NEW YORK (AP) — A top official at the Federal Reserve said Saturday that this month’s stunning, weaker-than-expected…
Whitmer to Trump: Change course on tariffs to help Michigan’s auto jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to…
World shares are mixed as Tokyo’s benchmark jumps on tariff news
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World shares were mixed on Friday, with Asian stocks mostly lower while Tokyo’s benchmark…