Latest Finance News and Trends

- Gavin Newsom holds mirror to Maga by trolling Trumpon 22/08/2025 at 20:19
California governor’s social media campaign peps up Democrats and positions him for 2028 White House bid
- Powell paves the way for Fed rate cut in Septemberon 22/08/2025 at 20:16
US stocks and bonds rally as central bank chair says economic risks are ‘shifting’
- Powell indicates conditions ‘may warrant’ interest rate cuts as Fed proceeds ‘carefully’on 22/08/2025 at 19:58
Powell on Friday gave a tepid indication of possible cuts ahead as he noted a high level of uncertainty.
- Tariff revenue will cut US deficits by $4tn, fiscal watchdog sayson 22/08/2025 at 19:52
Congressional Budget Office estimate offsets concerns about fiscal effects of Donald Trump’s tax bill
- Trump says US to take 10% stake in troubled chipmaker Intelon 22/08/2025 at 19:45
Group had been in talks with Washington over turning federal grants into an equity position
- Here’s what current and former Fed officials are saying about Lisa Cook investigationon 22/08/2025 at 18:50
Multiple current and former Fed officials are speaking up as Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook faces attacks from the Trump administration.
- China refuses to explain ‘greyed out’ parts of London embassy planon 22/08/2025 at 18:36
Representatives dismiss UK’s request for further information as not ‘necessary or appropriate’
- Zelenskyy rejects Russia’s demand to be involved in security guaranteeson 22/08/2025 at 18:26
Ukrainian president says he does not ‘understand what guarantees the aggressor needs’
- Canada to drop retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of US productson 22/08/2025 at 18:11
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces removal of 25% levy on many goods from neighbour
- The twilight of the central banking eliteon 22/08/2025 at 18:03
After several decades in which economic technocrats enjoyed a large degree of autonomy, they are under intense pressure from the Trump administration
- FBI raids home of former Trump national security adviser John Boltonon 22/08/2025 at 17:45
Foreign policy hawk has emerged as a staunch critic of the US president
- Cleveland Fed’s Hammack casts doubt on interest rate cuts amid inflation worrieson 22/08/2025 at 17:42
In a CNBC interview, the policymaker did not share the market’s enthusiasm for a cut.
- Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Microchip Technology, Builders FirstSource, Zoom Communications and moreon 22/08/2025 at 16:55
Here are some of the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading Friday.
- Watch Fed Chair Powell’s full policy speech at Jackson Holeon 22/08/2025 at 15:37
Markets were looking for Powell to provide strong hints about a September interest rate cut.
- The lamentable decline of readingon 22/08/2025 at 15:30
Childhood encouragement, libraries and government support can reverse the trend