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Cracks In Russia’s War Economy

After nearly four years of fiscal overreach caused by injecting trillions of rubles into the Russian economy, the Kremlin can no longer disguise its distress. Read More

Morning Bid: Giving thanks for bad economic news

By Anna Szymanski, Editor in Charge, Reuters Open Interest What matters in U.S. and global markets today Weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data has upped bets for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut ... Read More

Trump warned Ukraine war creating ‘significant risks’ for US economy

The ongoing war in Ukraine is creating “significant risks” to the U.S. economy and is costing American firms billions in lost opportunities, a report by influential economists has warned. The Center ... Read More

A slowing wartime economy pushes the Kremlin to tap consumers for revenue

Russia's economy has slowed after two years of robust growth fueled by the war in Ukraine. That's opening a hole in the Kremlin's budget, and President Vladimir Putin is looking for money to cover ... Read More

European Shares Muted as Markets Cautious Ahead of US Data

Banks were the biggest boost to the European index, up 0.4%. Commodity-linked stocks such as oil companies and miners gained 0.7% and 0.6%, respectively. Kingfisher rose 4.3%, among the top gainers on ... Read More

The Stock Market Was Already Sounding an Alarm When Investors Got More Bad News About President Trump's Trade War

President Trump has claimed foreign countries will pay for the privilege of doing business in the United States, but data shows American companies and consumers are paying the tariffs. Trump recently ... Read More

Will tariffs slow the U.S. economy in 2026?

The U.S. economy has largely weathered historically high tariffs so far this year, but a new study says tariffs will hit Americans in 2026. The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and ... Read More