BEN SHAPIRO (HOST): All the talk about President Trump’s economy grinding to a halt, that seems like that is not happening. According to the Wall Street Journal, Wall Street continues to fire on all cylinders. Deal making, trading, and corporate lending are gaining steam and fueling profits at the nation’s largest banks, with Goldman Sachs, […]
Untere Schleuse wooden bridge in Thun, Switzerland. Education Images | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Switzerland’s government on Thursday cut its 2026 economic forecast for the country, citing the Trump administration’s punitive tariffs as a “heavy burden” on its industries. Officials held their forecast for the Swiss economy to expand by 1.3% this year, […]
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, remains under some selling pressure for the third straight day and drops to an over one-week low during the Asian session on Thursday. The index is currently placed just below mid-98.00s and seems vulnerable to prolong the recent pullback from the […]
Real Estate Is Top-Performing S&P 500 Sector Wednesday 4 minutes ago The S&P 500 Real Estate Sector was the top performer of the 11 industries tracked by the benchmark index. The sector was up 1.7% in recent trading, led by shares of Prologis (PLD), which were 6.5% higher. The REIT reported third-quarter results before the […]
The US State Department has revoked the visas of six foreigners accused of celebrating the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The action coincided with what would have been Kirk’s 32nd birthday, the same day he was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by former President Trump. The six individuals hail from Argentina, Brazil, […]
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. According to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the ongoing federal government shutdown is showing signs of affecting the nation’s economy. Bessent, speaking on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria” on Monday, acknowledged the economic repercussions of the government shutdown, which has […]
For the past couple years, there has been a rise in TikTok creators promoting “quiet luxury” to viewers. Their content — coined “RichTok” — consists of storytimes, get-ready-with-mes, clothing and jewelry hauls, travel vlogs and other videos showing off their lavish lifestyles. These videos, garnering millions of views, casually display influencers’ wealth, making it an […]
Goldman Sachs is advancing an ambitious expansion across Asia, a move that coincides with renewed dealmaking activity throughout the region, as well as rising investor interest in Asian equities. In May 2025, Goldman Sachs announced it had merged its three separate Asia Pacific (APAC) investment banking divisions into a single, streamlined platform led by Iain […]
Investor Steve Eisman, known for accurately calling the 2008 financial crisis, is sounding the alarm once again, this time on the growing disconnect between America’s booming tech sector and its stagnating broader economy. GDP Growth Entirely ‘Composed of Large Tech Companies’ On The Real Eisman Playbook podcast last week, Eisman pointed to new GDP estimates […]
In today’s hyper-disruptive environment, India’s trade policy must foster economic growth, enhance competitiveness and create jobs, while navigating a tense geopolitical landscape and rising protectionism. A key pillar of India’s trade policy is its FTA network, aimed at securing stable, binding market access with major economies, covering nearly three-quarters of global demand. India’s FTA approach […]
