Global Economy Braces for 1930s-Style Unilateralism – Bloomberg
China’s decision this week to let its currency weaken against the dollar past a level it had defended for weeks highlights the potential for 2025...
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German Inflation Up More Than Expected, Backing ECB Caution – Bloomberg
German inflation accelerated more than anticipated last month, backing the European Central Bank’s plans to keep cutting interest rates only gradually. Consumer prices rose 2.9%...
A new electricity supercycle is under way – The Economist
The factory floor of Schneider Electric’s plant in Conselve, Italy, hums with urgency. Workers at the power-equipment company’s facility, which is in the midst of...
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Jobs Data, Fed Minutes in Focus – WSJ
A raft of U.S. economic data, including key monthly jobs data, and Federal Reserve meeting minutes will be watched closely as 2025 gets into full...
The Biggest Losers From High U.S. Rates Might Be Abroad – WSJ
Like many of America’s products, the country’s monetary policy might have its biggest impact abroad. The Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting in mid-December was taken...
ECB faces tough task after flip in fortunes for eurozone economies – The Guardian
The European Central Bank is facing a tough balancing act in 2025 as it tries to navigate a reversal of fortunes in eurozone economies, as...
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk – WSJ
The world’s most valuable tech companies took a hit after the impeachment of South Korean acting president Han Duck-soo. Korea is one of the world’s...
AI Needs So Much Power, It’s Making Yours Worse – Bloomberg
Every day, Americans reach into their refrigerators or turn on their dishwashers without much thought given to the electricity flowing through their homes. But a...
Why fine wine and fancy art have slumped this year – The Economist
Oenophiles, ART aficionados, petrolheads and all those who like the finer things in life have, alas, not had the best year. The prices of their...
US Continuing Claims Rise to Highest in More Than Three Years – Bloomberg
Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest in more than three years, adding to signs that it is taking longer for out-of-work...