Behind the seemingly stable facade of the U.S. economy lies a concerning picture, one painted by the Federal Reserve's fiscal strategies which appear to be more a mirage than sustainable success. Critics are increasingly vocal about the Fed's role in current economic instability, influenced by its
Europe is at the threshold of a significant shift in how economic and fiscal policies are governed. With a strong commitment to enforcing sound public finances while fostering sustainable and inclusive growth, the Council of the European Union has put forth a series of legislative initiatives.
In the US, a significant shift toward protectionist policies is altering the global trading scene. The once unanimously supported concept of free trade is facing scrutiny as the nation deals with evolving industrial trends, labor markets, and intensified global competition. These developments are
In Washington, a critical deadline looms, bringing with it a high sense of urgency. The White House and congressional leaders are engaged in urgent talks to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The negotiations have high political stakes, and the threat of a government shutdown looms, which
Transition from Negative Interest Rates For a prolonged period, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) embraced negative interest rates as a bold strategy to combat chronic deflation and spur economic growth. This approach effectively charged banks for parking excess funds, thereby promoting lending and
Major tech companies, such as Microsoft and Apple, experienced significant stock losses, contributing to a downturn in the US equity market. This drop is partly attributed to nerves surrounding a 'triple witching' day, when three types of securities expire, stirring market volatility. Additionally,
