An ‘All-Star’ panel joins ‘Special Report’ to discuss the U.S.-Iran conflict, threats to the Strait of Hormuz and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s plan to revive a war powers vote. A ‘Special Report’ panel discusses the Iran conflict following recent U.S. military strikes, President Donald Trump’s rhetoric, Iran’s denial of inspectors’ access to nuclear sites […]
File photo: US President Donald Trump with Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and field marshal Asim Munir Pakistan has quietly approached the Trump administration for a $10 billion “exchange stabilization facility,” a financial lifeline that would shore up its fragile economy even as it seeks to capitalize on its renewed diplomatic importance in the Middle […]
Societe Generale analysts highlight USD/JPY trading in breakout territory above 163 for the first time in nearly four decades, with support around 162.20 and resistance near 164.40. Technical commentary points to an extended uptrend after clearing a consolidation range, while Japanese officials’ warnings of appropriate action have yet to deter Yen bears despite a wider […]
As confetti and red-and-yellow streamers rained down on the roaring crowd, the final whistle blew, and Spain lifted the World Cup trophy after a thrilling 1:0 victory over Argentina. The games are over. The fans are heading home, and an important economic tailwind is beginning to fade. According to Bank of America, the FIFA World […]
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El Niño is poised to cause the next big inflationary shock to the global economy, Deutsche Bank says. In a note to clients on Monday, the bank warned that a particularly intense warming phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean could be on the way this year. When paired with other existing inflationary forces, the weather event […]
A ‘Kudlow’ panel discusses how President Donald Trump’s economic policies led to increased household income and lower inflation compared to the Biden administration. Economic experts Art Laffer and Steve Moore join Larry Kudlow to highlight the strong performance of President Donald Trump’s economic policies, showing real median household income increased by $6,640. They compare these […]
DXY 200726 4h Chart U.S. Dollar Index gains ground as traders focus on rising Treasury yields. The yield of 2-year Treasuries climbed above the 4.22% level, while the yield of 10-year Treasuries settled near 4.60%. Treasury yields are moving higher as bond traders worry that rising oil prices will create inflationary pressure. U.S. Dollar Index […]
U.S. Treasury yields edged higher on Monday as Wall Street monitors the latest developments amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — rose over 1 basis point to 4.558%. The 2-year Treasury note yield, which more closely tracks short-term […]
The resumption of hostilities between the US and Iran has put further pressure on energy supplies | Photo Credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR So the world is back where it started in the US-Iran war. After a short lived ceasefire, both sides are bombing each other. The flow of crude oil is disrupted and global supply is […]
