Luxury Sales Cool
Recent credit-card data indicates a notable slowdown in U.S. luxury spending, especially among younger consumers who are feeling the impact of inflation.
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Go Deeper (3 min read)America's Labour Shortage And Its Impact
In the wake of a pandemic that shook the global economy, the United States faces a paradoxical situation where job openings abound, but there aren't enough workers to fill them.
Go Deeper (5 min read)July 2023 - Commentary
Inflation's grip on the American economy appears to be loosening after more than two years of relentless pressure.
Go Deeper (3 min read)Corporate Debt Starts To Bite
The mounting threat of corporate debt defaults has long been downplayed by resilient credit markets, but the situation is taking a concerning turn as more companies face downgrades to junk credit ratings, leading to higher borrowing costs.
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More Hikes Coming
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expressed a firm stance on inflation, projecting multiple interest rate increases in the near future, potentially at an aggressive pace.
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Where Is Inflation Heading?
Consumer inflation in the United States is showing signs of meaningful abatement. Gas prices have dropped, eggs cost about half as much as they did in January, and prices across a wide range of products are no longer climbing rapidly.
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Eurozone Activity Slows
Preliminary data released on Friday indicates a slowdown in business activity growth in Europe, suggesting a challenging end to the second quarter.
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Softbank To Charge Ahead
SoftBank Group's chairman and CEO, Masayoshi Son, announced on Wednesday that the Japanese investment firm is preparing to transition from a defensive stance to an offensive strategy,
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Warming U.S. - China Relations
Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in discussions with China's top diplomat Wang Yi in an effort to prevent escalating tensions between the two rival powers from spiraling into conflict.
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India's Bright Spot
India's economic growth is shining brightly as its outsourcing sector thrives and an increasing number of tech companies move their manufacturing operations to the country.
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