Global Economy US: Funding for the U.S. government has been halted after President Donald Trump’s Republican Party failed to reach an agreement with...

Global Economy US: U.S. consumer spending rose 0.6% in August 2025, slightly above expectations of 0.5%, as households increased outlays on travel,...

Global Economy US: The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates by 25 basis points to a range of 4.00%–4.25%, its first reduction since...

Global Economy US: The U.S. annual inflation rate accelerated to 2.9% in August 2025, the highest level since January, after holding steady at 2.7%...

Global Economy US: U.S. job openings fell to 7.18 million in July, the lowest in 10 months, leaving fewer positions than unemployed people for the first...

Global Economy US: The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized 3.3% in Q2 2025, rebounding sharply from a 0.5% contraction in Q1 and slightly above the...

Global Economy US: The S&P 500 ended the week slightly higher after rebounding on Friday, lifted by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks...

Global Economy US: The US annual inflation rate held steady at 2.7% in July 2025, unchanged from June and slightly below the 2.8% consensus. Price pressures...

Global Economy US initial jobless claims rose 7,000 to 226,000 in the final week of July, above expectations of 221,000, while continuing claims jumped...

Global Economy US: The U.S. Federal Reserve voted 9-2 to keep interest rates unchanged at 4.25%–4.5%, despite pressure from President Trump and dissent...