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Risks to the quality of official U.S. economic data - long seen as the gold standard - are worrying 89 of 100 top policy experts polled by Reuters, with most also concerned that the authorities are not addressing the issue urgently enough. A decline in of
Health insurers have flagged higher-than-anticipated costs in their individual plans that come under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and Medicaid plans for low-income people. Analysts have said they expect this trend to benefit hospital
A proportion of European government bonds should be converted to joint 'Eurobonds' in order to deepen the European bond market and make it more attractive to investors, according to Citadel's Head of Economics Research, Angel Ubide. Increases in defense s
(Bloomberg) -- The head of Chicago’s biggest energy supplier has called for new rules to curb the impact of the artificial intelligence boom on consumers’ electricity bills. Most Read from BloombergTrump Awards $1.26 Billion Contract to Build Biggest Immi
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A buoyant week for world markets driven by emerging U.S. trade deals with major economies has gone a bit flat into Friday, with the corporate earnings season throwing up a series of high profile disappointments. The interest rate backdrop also turned a sh
Max Kettner, chief multi-asset strategist at HSBC, explains why he doesn't subscribe to the notion of the current market rally being a bubble.
President Donald Trump has promised to unleash an economic boom that will turbocharge growth, fatten paychecks and chip away at America’s mountain of debt.
Verizon's already massive debt has risen further this year. Verizon now has to balance expectations of dividend increases against its generous yield. Reducing or suspending its dividend to focus on debt reduction could help Verizon stock longer-term.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Uncertainty over Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s tenure is prompting investors to assess potential market reactions should there be an premature change in leadership at the U.S. central bank. President Donald Trump has repeatedly
The Midwest chain is growing rapidly, with plans to open 80 locations over the next year. We’ve picked out a few key stats from its latest fiscal update.
New figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Opinium show economic confidence falling sharply amid rising concern over inflation and household budgets.
Along with weakening employment data and uncertainty from new tariffs, the latest inflation number puts the Federal Reserve in a tough position.
Ifo President Clemens Fuest discusses the institute's latest reading on German business confidence, which improved slightly at the start of the third quarter. Ifo's index comes as Europe and the US moved closer to a trade deal and Chancellor Friedrich Mer
(Reuters) -Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas scrapped their forecasts for a September rate cut by the European Central Bank, now expecting no further easing this year after the ECB held rates steady. \\