Worries Mount That Trump Agenda Is Testing Economy’s Resilience – WSJ
While it’s too soon to tell if growth is in trouble, ‘soft’ survey data and markets show growing concern. The U.S. economy has proved pessimists
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AI companies race to use ‘distillation’ to produce cheaper models – The Financial Times
Leading artificial intelligence firms including OpenAI, Microsoft and Meta are turning to a process called “distillation” in the global race to create AI models that
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Focus on U.S. Jobs, ECB Decision, China Congress and Tariffs – WSJ
Key U.S. jobs data, a likely interest-rate cut by the European Central Bank and China’s annual National People’s Congress will all attract attention during the
How AI Can Help Both Tax Collectors and Taxpayers
New technologies have the potential to improve the relationship between governments and citizens. Tax portals, customs IT systems and online services have simplified interactions with
U.S. Economic Growth Falls Back Below Average – WSJ
America’s economic activity lost pace at the start of the year, according to a monthly index set out Monday.The Chicago Fed National Activity Index declined
Why American credit-card delinquencies have suddenly shot up – The Economist
When it comes to the finances of American consumers, the viral videos produced by Caleb Hammer, a personal-finance social-media star, provide some cause for concern.
Canadian Bank Earnings to Land Under Cloud of Trade Uncertainty – WSJ
Expectations of broadly positive quarterly results from Canada’s largest lenders could be drowned out by uncertainty and risk as the country remains on alert for
UK Energy Bills Jump for Third Quarter, Weighing on Economy – Bloomberg
The UK energy price cap will rise 6.4% in April, a third consecutive hike that will make it more difficult to achieve the government’s goal
Germany Confirms Economic Contraction, Emphasizing Challenge for Next Government – WSJ
Germany’s economy contracted in the final quarter of 2024, the country’s statistics agency confirmed Tuesday, underlining the scale of the challenge for the next German
ECB Might Have to Lower Key Rate to Level That Stimulates Economy, Wunsch Says – WSJ
The European Central Bank may have to lower its key rate to a level that stimulates activity if the eurozone economy remains weak and inflation