US markets edge slightly higher as Trump’s tariff volatility eases
ADVERTISEMENTThe S&P 500 was up 0.2% in early trading, though it’s been prone to huge swings not just day to day but also hour to…
US markets: Tech stocks rise higher and investors watch earnings
ADVERTISEMENTStocks rallied worldwide on Monday after President Donald Trump relaxed some of his tariffs, for now at least.The S&P 500 was 1.5% higher in early…
European markets open higher as global tariff tensions persist
ADVERTISEMENTEuropean equity markets opened in the green on Tuesday 8 April after a four-day losing streak hit investor sentiment across the globe.As of 09:11 CET,…
Brits brace for Reeves’ autumn tax raid as fears grow drivers will be hit by higher prices at pumps
BRITS are braced for tax rises this year — as fears grow drivers will be hit by higher prices at the pumps.It came as Rachel…
Government borrowing higher than expected in February
Getty ImagesUK government borrowing was higher than expected in February, adding pressure to Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Spring Statement next week.Borrowing - the…
Consumer sentiment plunges as US ‘frightened’ of ‘sharply higher prices’ | Donald Trump News
Weakness in sentiment reflects a deterioration in expectations for the future across multiple facets of the economy, including personal finances, employment, inflation.Consumer sentiment in the…
Trump downplays business concerns about tariffs, higher prices
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump is dismissing business concerns over the uncertainty caused by his planned tariffs on a range of American trading partners and…
House GOP proposes higher defense, lower domestic spending in stopgap bill
The U.S. Capitol is pictured in August 2021 and could be kept open through the remaining 2025 fiscal year if a proposed funding resolution is…
No one has higher expectations for ‘Suits LA’ than creator Aaron Korsh
Aaron Korsh hates thinking about expectations. He sees it as a pointless mind game that he has no real control over. But when you’re the…
Trump’s tariff tactics carry higher economic risks than during his first term
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressPaul WisemanPublished Feb 04, 2025 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Those rebuilding after L.A. fires likely to face higher lumber prices
Devastating, often tragic as the Los Angeles wildfires have been, rebuilding could bring nightmares all its own, including murky insurance rules, material shortages and potentially…
US Inflation Data to Remain Firm, Feeding Fears of Higher Rates
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessForecasters expect a monthly report on US consumer prices to show a fifth month of firm increases, bolstering the case for an…
Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON — More Americans say immigration should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2025, as the country heads toward a new Republican administration…
Higher Social Security payments coming for millions of people from bill that Biden is signing
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressFatima HusseinPublished Jan 05, 2025 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Reforming Institutions for Better Fiscal, Not Higher Rates
As the sun sets on 2024, the Indonesian government charts a new fiscal course by raising the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate to 12 percent…
Villa's Champions League target now higher than at start – Emery
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says the club's Champions League target is now higher than at the start of the competition after a thrilling 3-2…
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher as Chinese stocks are lifted by latest stimulus
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressElaine KurtenbachPublished Dec 10, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Trump proposed tariffs could bring higher prices for a range of goods
Steep price hikes could be on the way if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose sweeping new tariffs on imports from…
Higher energy bills push rate to 2.3% in October
Getty ImagesA rise in energy prices pushed UK inflation to its highest rate for six months, official figures show.The inflation rate, which measures price changes…
Higher monthly payments loom for many student loan borrowers
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory last week should bring some clarity to Americans with student loans, but probably not in the way they’d hoped.A flurry of…