Scott Bessent calls Moody’s a ‘lagging indicator’ after U.S. credit downgrade
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that Moody’s Ratings were a “lagging indicator” after the
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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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European Union to put countermeasures to U.S. tariffs on hold for 90 days
In this photo illustration, a double exposure images shows U.S. President Donald Trump against the EU flag. Sopa Images |
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China says it will continue to take ‘resolute and forceful’ countermeasures as U.S. tariffs
04 March 2025, China, Peking: Lin Jian, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, answers questions from journalists. Johannes Neudecker
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Bunq, a neobank for ‘digital nomads,’ accelerates U.S. expansion effort as profit jumps 65%
Dutch digital bank Bunq is plotting re-entry into the U.K. to tap into a “large and underserved” market of some
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CEOs think the U.S. is ‘probably in a recession right now,’ says BlackRock’s Larry Fink
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink speaks at the Economic Club of New York on April 07, 2025, in New York City.
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Should investors dump U.S. stocks for international equities? Here’s what experts are saying
Some investors accustomed to the dominance of U.S. stocks versus the rest of the world are making a stunning pivot toward international
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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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U.S. payrolls rose by 228,000 in March, but unemployment rate increases to 4.2%
Job growth was stronger than expected in March, providing at least temporary reassurance that the labor market is stable, the
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