German fiscal boost won’t outweigh tariff drag for euro zone, IMF’s Europe head says
Higher German infrastructure spending will boost Europe’s economic growth in the coming years — but not enough to outweigh the
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Americans are getting flashbacks to 2008 as tariffs stoke recession fears
Homemade barbecue pork chops. Katy Perry performs onstage during the Katy Perry The Lifetimes Tour 2025. A woman checks her
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German finance minister says trust not yet broken with U.S., prefers zero-for-zero tariff
The trust between Europe and the U.S. is not yet broken despite President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies, Joerg Kukies,
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China’s retail sales disappoint as stimulus fails to spur demand; industrial output defies
Citizens are shopping at a supermarket in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province, on March 9, 2024. Costfoto | Nurphoto |
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Mortgage rates cross back over 7% after U.S. credit downgrade
After several weeks of sitting stagnant, mortgage rates surged higher Monday following Moody’s decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating.
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Confidence in Trump’s handling of the U.S. economy plummets, new polls show
US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters outside the White House in Washington, DC, on April 23, 2025. Saul Loeb
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Tanking oil prices could more than double Saudi Arabia’s deficit to $75 billion and threaten
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Johnnygreig | E+ | Getty Images Crashing oil prices triggered by waning demand, global trade war fears
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Here are the 2 big things we’re watching in the stock market this week
President Donald Trump’s pause on sweeping global tariffs while keeping the pressure on China was good for a glorious, one-day
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UBS loses crown as continental Europe’s most valuable bank to Santander amid U.S. tariffs
A Santander office building in London. Luke MacGregor | Bloomberg via Getty Images Spanish lender Banco Santander has eclipsed Swiss
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Inflation fears among America’s small businesses are rising again and their faith in the Fed
The fight against inflation was going well for the Federal Reserve and economy for much of last year and into
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