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U.S. markets, the Federal Reserve, and the decisions that move money.

hot inflation data
Finance

Wall St dips on hot inflation data

Wall Street's euphoric rally came to an abrupt halt as scorching inflation data shattered investor confidence and forced a dramatic reassessment of…

Edwin O. · August 23, 2025 · 3 min read
Producer Inflation
Finance

US producer inflation jumps on price surge

US producer prices exploded to their highest levels in three years as Trump's aggressive tariff policies unleash inflationary pressures that threaten to…

Edwin O. · August 23, 2025 · 3 min read
China
Finance

India, China seek calmer ties despite Trump

India and China, countries that are often at odds, have been working together to stabilize their historically tense relationship, with the aim…

Juliane C. · August 23, 2025 · 3 min read
Home Depot
Finance

Wall St mixed, Home Depot in spotlight

Wall Street's mixed performance reflects growing uncertainty about consumer resilience as Home Depot's earnings reveal the complex challenges facing American retailers in…

Edwin O. · August 21, 2025 · 3 min read
Cotton Duty
Finance

India lifts cotton duty, signals relief to US

India's strategic suspension of its 11% cotton duty represents a calculated diplomatic gesture toward Washington while providing critical relief to its embattled…

Edwin O. · August 21, 2025 · 3 min read
Euro
Finance

Euro bonds drift after Ukraine talks

The week began cautiously for the eurozone bond market, as the outlook reflects geopolitical uncertainties and monetary policy expectations. Investors have been…

Juliane C. · August 21, 2025 · 3 min read
SNAP food benefits in Texas
Finance

How to access SNAP Food Benefits in Texas

Food insecurity strikes a million or more Texans, but SNAP food benefits in Texas add a critical nutritional assistance that allows families…

Edwin O. · August 20, 2025 · 6 min read
Task Force
Finance

Switzerland weighs joining dirty money task force

Switzerland's potential membership in Britain's international anti-corruption task force signals a dramatic shift in the Alpine nation's approach to combating financial crime.…

Edwin O. · August 20, 2025 · 3 min read